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National Maritime WHS Regulators ForumThe National Maritime Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulators Forum, which collaborates towards improving work health and safety outcomes on domestic commercial vessels (DCVs), recently met tLast updated:- Air pollutionAustralia regulates emissions from all ships (including cargo ships, bulk carriers and other vessels) to protect the marine environment and human health from air pollution and to ensure international emission standards are met. You must comply with these requirements when operating in Australian waters.Last updated: 08/13/2019
- Installing an automatic identification systemInstalling and programming an automatic identification systems (AIS).Last updated: 07/22/2022
- Performing assessments as an AMSA approved final assessorRequirements that must be met by AMSA approved final assessors when assessing candidates for a certificate of competency and interim certificate of competency. This provides the details of our requirements for training strategies, training programs and record keeping.Last updated: 01/11/2023
- Australian consultation on low sulphur fuelWe are the Australian Government agency responsible for implementing the 1 January 2020 low sulphur fuel regulation as set out in the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL).Last updated: 11/14/2023
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) radio logbookThe GMDSS radio log book is available to download free of charge.Last updated: 01/01/2024
- Garbage managementIt is mandatory under Australian law for certain vessels and fixed or floating platforms to carry a garbage management plan, display placards and maintain a garbage record book.Last updated: 05/09/2023
- Exemption 40 (Operational area) Determination—Schedule 5, Figure 2This map displays the specified areas for Class 2C restricted or Class 3C restricted vessels greater than 4.25 metres and less than 5.5 metres in Tasmania.Last updated: 12/21/2023
- Occupational health and safety inspectorateWe are responsible for handling health and safety issues for personnel on prescribed ships that are engaged in trade or commerce on international and domestic voyages.Last updated: 11/14/2023
- AMSA Learning CentreAccess a range of online training courses you can complete in your own time at your own pace.Last updated: 07/17/2025
- Marine safety concernComplete this form to notify us about a safety concern.Last updated: 09/11/2023
- Exemption 40 (Operational area) Determination—Schedule 4, Figure 1This map displays the specified areas for Class 2C restricted or Class 3C restricted vessels less than 7.5 metres in South Australia.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- Dory safety checklistBefore you use a dory, perform a few checks to ensure your safety out on the water.Last updated: 09/03/2020
Float-free EPIRBs: Essential maintenance and replacement tipsIf you’ve had your float-free Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) for 2 years or more, it’s time to give it the attention it deserves. Regular maintenance could make all the difference in an emergency situation.Last updated: 09/24/2024- Qualifications and training for VTS personnelGuidance for VTS providers on the qualifications and training of VTS personnel in Australia.Last updated: 07/18/2024
Our vision, mission and valuesWe are motivated by our mission and vision.Last updated: 10/30/2025- Coastal pilot trainingWe are responsible for approving coastal pilotage training providers and courses.Last updated: 03/09/2025
- Private seafarer recruitment and placement servicesFind out which companies are registered as a private seafarer recruitment and placement service in Australia.Last updated: 01/30/2026
Pax Phoenix, 2 September 2001Following a report to AMSA, and subsequent investigation, the Pax Phoenix was fined for illegally discharging oily water into the marine environment near Holbourne Island, Queensland on 2 September 2001.Last updated: 11/09/2020- Focused inspection campaign—planned maintenanceThe campaign will apply to foreign flagged ships and Regulated Australian Vessels (RAVs) arriving at Australian ports.Last updated: 10/26/2023