Submissions closed on Sunday 10 November 2019.

Reminding those who own, operate or are on board Australian ships, about offences under Australian sanction laws. The information has been prepared by the Australian Sanctions Office.

A CoST is the entry level certificate you need to work as an international seafarer. Find out who needs one, what training to complete and how to apply.

Advice to vessel owners and masters for the focused inspection campaign on passenger vessel safety requirements.

Middleton Kirwasi Gwaday travelled from his home country Papua New Guinea to complete a master's degree in Sweden.

In this edition we explain correct and incorrect use of conditions.

We have interagency agreements with other agencies.

Australia's national search and rescue (SAR) engagement—how we collaborate with the SAR community.

Requirements for national colours of flags for Australian ships.

Find out who can be the designated person for a DCV and what they need to do.

Proof of identity is required when applying for a certificate of competency or seafarer’s service book.

AMSA shut down its DGPS service on 1 July 2020.

Get your Rating certificate of proficiency revalidated before it expires.

Find out about the process of obtaining a near coastal certificate.

We provide a search and rescue (SAR) service for Australia. This allows us to quickly deploy a SAR response for anyone in distress.

Read a summary of results from the consultation on Marine Order 28 (Operations standards and procedures) and download a copy of the full report.

Instructions where an Australian commercial vessel under construction is required to undertake sea trials prior to the issuance of statutory certification.Australian vessels intended to b