AMSA approved Training Organisations currently delivering the personal survival techniques for international qualifications.

Replace your lost or damaged certificate, or get a new certificate after updating your personal details.

The following vessels are our declared off-shore industry vessels and trading vessels that work in inland and near coastal waters.

Our Board is appointed by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government.

Seafarers often spend many months working away from family and friends with this situation being made worse if the vessel they are engaged on is involved in a maritime accident

We charge fees for evaluating and approving courses that are delivered by Registered training organisations.

Our role in working with the offshore industry.

(1)  The criteria for issue to a person of an unrestricted pilot licence, for a stated pilotage area, are that the person: 

AMSA is pleased to be a sponsor of the 2023 annual conference of the Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand (MLAANZ), 4-6 October.

Australia is a part of the International Maritime Organization — maritime safety and marine pollution prevention are more effective when carried out internationally.

AMSA approved training organisations delivering Continued competence (Certificate of Safety Training) (COST).

The National Maritime Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulators Forum is a collaborative platform for discussing maritime workplace health and safety. Its main aim is to improve safety for domestic commercial vessels.

The National Plan uses a risk based approach to reduce the impact of maritime environment emergencies.

We are responsible for approving coastal pilotage training providers and courses.

This feedback report summarises submissions on proposed changes to NSCV C1 – Wheelhouse visibility, escape, accommodation and personal safety.

Your vessel may be considered a regulated Australian vessel (RAV).

As the national standard is updated, generic equivalent standards (GES) are being superseded.

Our search and rescue incidents from 2018–19.

Accredited government and private surveyors, and recognised organisations who are qualified to conduct surveys on domestic commercial vessels.