A list of all our approved short courses.

Become a coastal pilot and contribute to the safety of ships in the Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef.

A garbage management plan is an effective way to reduce garbage generated on board and ensure its effective disposal, to protect our marine environment. Under Australian maritime legislation it is mandatory for certain vessels to carry a garbage management plan.

Australia provides environmentally responsible port waste reception facilities for you to dispose your vessel-generated waste.

This information is to draw the attention of ship owners and operators to the ongoing prohibition of asbestos on ships, noting that Australian law requires operators to take all reasonable steps to protect the health and safety of employees and contractors while at work.

The minimum certification and qualifications required by lecturers to deliver our approved courses for the issue of an AMSA STCW Certificate. These requirements are in accordance with the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping 1978, as amended (STCW).

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in Tasmania.

Read a summary of results from the mid-2024 consultation on Marine Order 11 and download a copy of the full report.

Process for registered training organisations delivering continued competence STCW courses in sea survival and fire fighting.

Guidance on using an exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) to meet the fuel sulphur limit of 0.50% m/m, as required under MARPOL Annex VI and Australian law.

This feedback report summarises submissions we received on the proposed changes to Marine Order 27.

Find out how to complete the Coxswain Grade 3 declaration (AMSA form 1882) and the on-water tasks required.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in South Australia in the register below.

The National Law places obligations on maritime operators and other parties to ensure safety of persons and vessels and protection of the marine environment.

Find out how domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) performed on safety, training, risk assessment and more during our focussed inspections campaign on hazardous gases.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in Victoria.