Learn the differences between general and direct supervision

You must be a specific distance from the nearest land before a discharge at sea can be made.

List of Certificate of safety training (full course) organisations

If you are looking to purchase a vessel and would like to know the current ownership details or you need detailed information on a registered ship, a title extract will provide this information.

Exemptions and approvals for the handling, transport, and categorisation of certain cargoes.

Operators of Regulated Australian Vessels (RAV) and Foreign Vessels, as well as the shippers of livestock, have obligations when loading and transporting livestock from Australia.

Master distraction leads to vessel grounding during sea trials

Instructions for registered training organisations (RTOs).

Hours of Work and Rest – 01 May 2022 to 17 June 2022AMSA conducted an Hours of Work and Rest Focused Inspection Campaign (FIC) over the period 01 May 2022 to 17 June 2022.  

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If you undertake towing operations with your vessel, there are unique risks that you must consider within your risk assessment as part of the safety management system.

If you are an Australian seafarer, you can use an AMSA approved task book to record your sea service, training and experience on board a vessel.

Be prepared before your trip. Stay safe in the air.

With the introduction of a new revised Marine Order 505 (Certificates of competency) on 1 January 2023 following extensive industry consulta

Australia is standing for election to a key role on the Council of the International Maritime Organization.