Our scholarship program supports the development of skills in the maritime industry and builds our brand as an employer of choice.

In this edition, learn more about the new NSCV C2 and Marine Order 97.

Jobs with purpose - learn more about exciting careers at AMSA.

Australia’s policy is that those who pollute our marine environment should be responsible for cleaning up and repairing the damage they have caused. If AMSA has to do this because they do not, then they should pay AMSA.

Learn about our oral exams and how to make a booking.

In this safety lesson, veteran trawl fisher Mark Millward explains what he has learned from involvement in person overboard incidents. Mark has operated in the Queensland East Coast and Torres Strait Prawn Trawl Fisheries for over 40 years.

Our search and rescue incidents from 2017–18.

About the feedback we received on the National System for Domestic Commercial Vessel Safety transition.

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

On the evening of 2 April 2022, a Sydney Harbour ferry was operating a regular route between Manly and Circular Quay. A group of young males were exhibiting risk taking behaviour on the deck during adverse weather conditions. One of the group jumped, stumbled, and fell overboard without a lifejacket. The master came about and followed the ferry track back at dead slow to find the person overboard (POB). The POB had the presence of mind to use his mobile phone torch light in the dark to alert the master of his presence and was rescued.

In this edition we talk about marine surveyor accreditation renewals, a marine safety incident and a safety recall notice.

Learn what you need to do to prepare for and take your oral exam.

Read a summary of results from the consultation on Exemption 24 - Marine Safety (Emergency service vessels) and download a copy of the full report.

We know it's not just about the salary, so we offer a range of attractive benefits.

A summary of discharge standards under MARPOL and local regulations if you are operating your vessel in Australian waters.

In this edition we talk about recent surveyor audits.

In this edition we explain how to complete a shaft survey report, tell you about changes to MARS, changes to surveyor identity cards and much more.

During the COVID-19 pandemic many seafarers have played an essential role.