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  • A group of AMSA inspectors on a boat in Sydney Harbour. You can see parts of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House in the background.
    Our teams
    We have diverse teams operating all around Australia.
    Last updated: 03/17/2026
  • Novel vessels - F3
    Defining a 'novel vessel', their requirements, and pathways to certify them.
    Last updated: 02/13/2024
  • Instructions to surveyors
    Instructions for accredited surveyors to conduct surveys and inspections of domestic commercial vessels.
    Last updated: 11/25/2024
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    Esso Gippsland, 22 January 1982
    On 22 January 1982 at approximately 9 pm, the oil tanker Esso Gippsland was in the process of loading at Port Stanvac jetty, South Australia, when a large quantity of industrial fuel oil leaked from the air vent and ullage port of its no.2 starboard tank.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • Consultation feedback report: Proposed changes to Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels)
    Read a summary of results from the mid-2024 consultation on Marine Order 11 and download a copy of the full report.
    Last updated: 11/21/2024
  • Plastic free July image of a plastic bottle floating in water
    Plastic Free July: AMSA’s action to reduce marine plastics
    Plastic Free July encourages millions worldwide to reduce plastic consumption and find sustainable alternatives. As the national maritime regulator, we commit to reducing ocean plastics that harm our precious marine environment. To do this we work both internationally and at home. 
    Last updated: 08/09/2024
  • A logo saying ONE AMSA, Shaping our future together in blue font.
    Our culture
    Join our team and be part of a culture built on respect, collaboration, and a shared purpose.
    Last updated: 11/21/2025
  • Special purpose vessels - F4
    Standards for vessels used for special work.
    Last updated: 08/01/2023
  • Fixed Wing Aerial Dispersant Capability
    The Fixed Wing Aerial Dispersant Capability (FWADC) continues to function as a jointly funded capability in partnership with the Australian Marine Oil Spill Centre (AMOSC).
    Last updated: 08/13/2020
  • Dispersant response
    Chemical dispersants are one of the response tools available during oil spill responses.
    Last updated: 03/07/2025
  • MARPOL Annex V exceptions and penalties
    There are few exceptions to the prohibition of garbage discharge under MARPOL. Breaches can result in significant penalties.
    Last updated: 11/14/2023
  • Maritime casualty management
    Arrangements between government and industry under the National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies to respond to shipping casualties.
    Last updated: 01/15/2025
  • Checklist for livestock ships focused inspection campaign
    AMSA surveyor’s will be using the checklist below when inspecting ships as part of our livestock ships focused inspection campaign.
    Last updated: 02/22/2021
  • Stability issues contribute to fishing trawler capsize in calm waters
    In 2024, a range of vessel stability issues caused a trawler to roll over. The master had not followed the vessel’s stability book properly. The investigation also found that the stability book didn’t meet relevant standards.
    Last updated: 03/17/2026
  • MV Torungen, 26 July 1999
    On Monday 26 July 1999, the crude oil tanker the MV Torungen (25 tonnes), was secured in the offshore Varanus Island Marine loading terminal, located approximately 4.2 kilometres north-east of Varanus Island, Western Australia.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • VTS providers
    An entity must apply to be authorised to provide a vessel traffic service.
    Last updated: 11/15/2022
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    Personal growth
    At AMSA, we believe in supporting you to be the best version of yourself.
    Last updated: 03/06/2025
  • Offshore oil and gas exploration
    Our role in working with the offshore industry.
    Last updated: 10/09/2023
  • Invoicing AMSA
    AMSA’s invoicing process is changing. From 1 March 2022, all invoices for AMSA must be emailed as a PDF attachment to our new centralised email address (invoices@amsa.gov.au) for automated processing. This will ensure invoices are processed more quickly for payment.
    Last updated: 02/22/2022
  • Image of Anro Asia grounded off Bribie Island, Queensland
    Anro Asia, 29 October 1981
    On 29 October 1981 the 213-metre 16,336 gross tonnage Ro-Ro container vessel, Anro Asia, grounded near the northern tip of Bribie Island while entering Moreton Bay.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020