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- Survey Matters - June 2022In this edition we talk about audits and application assessments.Last updated: 06/28/2022
- Contracted search and rescue aircraft and equipmentProviding 24/7 search and rescue (SAR) service for Australia.Last updated: 05/14/2025
New Marine Order 11 to improve seafarers’ living and working conditionsFrom the 23 December 2023, the updated Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels) (MO11) including new amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC) will come into effect.Last updated: 12/23/2024
Certificate of competency is non-negotiable for domestic commercial vessel operatorsDomestic commercial vessels must have the right certificates of competency to operate. Check you have the required certificates and make sure your details are up to date.Last updated: 04/02/2025- 2025 quarterly domestic commercial vessel incident reportsThe information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.Last updated: 03/16/2026
- Laura D'Amato, 3 August 1999On 3 August 1999 the Laura D’Amato, a 96,121 DWT Italian registered oil tanker, was berthed alongside at the Shell Gore Bay terminal in Sydney discharging its cargo of Murban light crude oil.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- Survey Matters—December 2019In this issue we bring you information about a new electrical standard, welding requirements for some vessels, how many watertight doors the NSCV allows and more.Last updated: 10/13/2025
- Refusal of access list and letters of warning listVessels refused access to Australian ports and vessels given warnings in relation to serious deficiencies.Last updated: 10/31/2025
AMSA joins global efforts to improve life at seaAustralia has played a key role in strengthening international protections for seafarers at the 5th meeting of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) Special Tripartite Committee (STC), held in Geneva in April.Last updated: 05/23/2025- Vessel Traffic Services Advisory GroupThe Vessel Traffic Services Advisory Group (VTSAG) discusses matters relating to Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) in Australia.Last updated: 03/21/2023
Improving international shipping waste management at Australian portsA joint trial has helped shape new approaches to recycling waste from visiting ships.Last updated: 07/29/2025- Board meeting communique of matters – 20 November 2025The 276th meeting of the Board was held on Thursday, 20 November 2025, in Canberra, ACT.Last updated: 01/02/2025
- 2022/13 — Guidance document for the recording operations in the oil record book part IThis marine notice advises of the availability of guidance for the recording of operations in the Oil Record Book Part I – machinery space operations (all ships), prepared and issued by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).Last updated: 01/10/2025
- How the automatic identification system worksThe automatic identification system (AIS) works automatically and continuously, regardless of where a vessel is located.Last updated: 08/03/2020
- Board meeting communique of matters - 4 March 2026The 277th meeting of the Board was held on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, in Hobart, Tasmania.Last updated: 04/01/2026
- Instructions to surveyorsInstructions for accredited surveyors to conduct surveys and inspections of domestic commercial vessels.Last updated: 11/25/2024
- Scenario 4: A RAV no longer wants to operate on international voyagesFollow these steps if your RAV is no longer carrying out commercial operations outside the Australian Economic Exclusion Zone (EEZ) or it's being brought to Australia to operate as a DCV.Last updated: 01/11/2024
- Medical and first aid equipmentAll vessel owners need to do a risk assessment to work out what medical and first aid equipment to carry. Class 1, 2 and 3 survey vessels have minimum medical and first aid equipment they are required to carry.Last updated: 12/23/2025
- Aerial observation and identification of oil on waterThis course is designed for marine pollution responders who may be part of an aircrew to investigate and report on an oil spill.Last updated: 12/17/2020
- Sygna, 26 May 1974On Sunday 26 May 1974 the bulk carrier Sygna was involved in a major pollution incident.Last updated: 11/09/2020