Watch the video of Mark Jacobs who has hung up his snorkel and fins to help save lives across 10 per cent of the Earth’s surface.

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

The use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) on board ships contributes significantly to the safety of navigation.

Find safety equipment guides for non-survey vessels based on class and type of operation.

In accessing myAMSA, you agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use.

The National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies (the National Plan) sets out national arrangements, policies and principles for managing maritime environmental emergencies.

The Australian Search and Rescue (SAR) Awards 2022-23 will be presented at an event in Hobart on 19 October.

Radiotelephones, signalling lights, EPIRBs, and satellite communications equipment.

Specifies safety standards for the design, construction, equipping and operation of a domestic commercial vessel that is a leisure craft.

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.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in Queensland.

Ships that are not operated and managed to meet applicable standards, and relevant Australian laws, pose an increased risk to seafarers, other ships and the marine environment. These ships may be refused access or granted conditional entry to Australian ports

The Vessel Traffic Services Advisory Group (VTSAG) discusses matters relating to Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) in Australia.

Locations of the containers found from the YM Efficiency, before the salvage operation.

We use marine orders to give effect to international and national conventions and standards. Find out more about these conventions and standards and how you can access them as publications.

Guidance for mariners and port stakeholders on the difference between a vessel traffic service (VTS) and a local port service.

The provision of adequate port waste reception facilities for ship-generated waste is vital to preventing marine pollution.

The Australian states and territories work with us to coordinate an effective search and rescue (SAR) service.