This 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).

A video tutorial on submitting a shaft survey report in the MARS system, for the use of marine surveyors in Australia.

Reporting general marine pollution helps us to respond quickly to an incident to minimise damage to the environment.

Find out about the special arrangements for vessels which meet the definition of ‘tender’ under the national law.

Feedback from stakeholders about proposed changes to the Marine Surveyors Accreditation Guidance Manual– Part 2 - Survey of vessels – Edition 3 (SAGM 2).

AMSA conducted a focused inspection campaign (FIC) on domestic commercial vessel construction barges from 1 May to 30 June 2022.

All domestic commercial vessels are required to have a national law certificate of survey—unless an exemption applies.

Dynamic separation can cause your vessel to become unbalanced and tip over. Find out how you can avoid this happening.

If you have an alternative way of meeting your safety requirements, you can make an equivalent means of compliance application.

Information for ship owners and operators about the application of the Bunkers Convention in Australia.

The Red Ensign Group Yacht Code Part A updates the Red Ensign Group Large Yacht Code (LY3 Code) and applies to yachts and training vessels, carrying not more than 12 passengers, and details the conventions these vessels must comply with in Australia.

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

Find policies and requirements for registered training organisations to obtain AMSA approval for International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) training.

We are seeking your feedback on implementing proposed amendments to Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions).

Download and print guidance for international certificates.

From 6 to 9 August 2018 Newcastle hosted the 27th professional development workshop of the National Plan Environment, Scientific and Technical (ES&T) Network.