Alerts the maritime industry to findings of two recent accident investigations conducted by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau and the New Zealand Transport Accident Investigation Commission.

It is mandatory under Australian law for certain vessels and fixed or floating platforms to carry a garbage management plan, display placards and maintain a garbage record book.

Our AMSA Connect team are ready to assist you over the phone, by email, or at one of our regional offices.

The Privacy (Australian Government Agencies — Governance) APP Code 2017 (APP Code) requires all agencies to conduct a privacy impact assessment for all high risk privacy projects.

Requirements for carrying an automatic identification system (AIS) are specified in marine orders.

There are a number of certificates and permits you need if you are operating a domestic commercial vessel.

We’ve prepared materials to help you understand your requirements and what you need to do.

The safety and medical equipment you need will depend on your vessel and operation.

We have a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Department of Defence

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

A marine notice provides important safety related information, general guidance and details about upcoming changes to legislation to the shipping and maritime community.

Most services for operators and crew of domestic commercial vessels are now provided by us instead of Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure.

Australia provides environmentally responsible port waste reception facilities for you to dispose your vessel-generated waste.

We sought feedback on proposed changes to Marine Order 57 (Helicopter operations). The proposed updates will ensure the marine order remains current and gives effect to new international requirements.

Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instruments.

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