Find out about the search and rescue incidents we attended between July 2019 and June 2020

Apply for acceptance on the oil spill control agents register.

Find safety equipment guides for class 1, 2 and 3 vessels that hold a certificate of survey.

On 14 July 1975 the Marine Operations Centre in Canberra was alerted that the oil tanker Princess Anne Marie had sustained a large crack in its hull approximately 300 miles off Western Australian.

How to use your domestic New Zealand certificate of competency to work on domestic commercial vessels in Australia.

You need full ownership history to register a vessel. If you don’t have this information, you must submit a notice of intention to register a vessel to AMSA.

The 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.

Our search and rescue incidents from 2018–19.

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

Ships registered on the Australian general shipping register have Australian nationality.

A Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) is a ship-specific plan to improve the energy efficiency of a ship.

As a flag State, AMSA are responsible for making sure Australian ships comply with relevant legislation/s.

Exercise Barossa was a biannual oil spill response exercise conducted in Adelaide under our National Plan to Combat Pollution of the Sea by Oil and Other Noxious and Hazardous Substances.