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- A guide to fishing vessel stability (booklet)A guide to help fishing vessel owners, operators and crew better understand how vessel stability works, and hazards to look out for.Last updated: 02/11/2026
- 07/2024 - Access to shore leave for seafarersThis marine notice draws attention to the importance of providing shore leave to seafarers, for ships visiting Australian ports.Last updated: 01/10/2025
- 2022/14 — Ensuring navigation bridge visibilityThis marine notice highlights the importance of ensuring navigation bridge visibility on all vessels sailing in Australian waters. Vessel operators, masters and navigational officers should take note of its content.Last updated: 01/10/2025
- Course syllabuses for near coastal certificatesRead about the skills and knowledge you’ll learn in a near coastal certificate course.Last updated: 10/04/2024
- How flag State administration works in AustraliaAs a flag State, AMSA are responsible for making sure Australian ships comply with relevant legislation/s.Last updated: 04/14/2025
- AMSA54 COMSAR flowchart for HF DSC Distress AlertsFlowchart shows actions by ships if they receive an HF DSC distress alert.Last updated: 07/14/2020
- Focus on pollution prevention – domestic commercial vessel education campaignAMSA is committed to safe and clean seas. AMSA, on behalf of Australia, is responsible for the implementation of numerous international conventions and codes to which Australia is a signatory.Last updated: 01/18/2023
- Annual Regulatory Program 2019 – 20Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instruments.Last updated: 07/13/2022
- Fees for services—domestic commercial vessel safetyThese fees are for certificates of competency, certificates of operation, certificates of survey, the surveyor accreditation scheme, and National Law exemptions.Last updated: 07/01/2025
- Guidance—domestic certificatesDownload a copy of the requirements for each near coastal certificate.Last updated: 11/28/2024
- Master (Inland waters) near coastalLearn about the Master (Inland Waters) certificate, including the vessels it lets you operate, how to qualify, apply, or renew.Last updated: 11/07/2024
- Anchoring systems - C7DDesigning, selecting, and testing anchoring systems.Last updated: 10/01/2024
- Access conventions and standards underpinning marine ordersWe use marine orders to give effect to international and national conventions and standards. Find out more about these conventions and standards and how you can access them as publications.Last updated: 05/01/2026
- Category F2 fast craft - F1CStandards for class 1 fast craft operating in sheltered waters or under 35m in equivalent length.Last updated: 10/01/2024
- Focused inspection campaign—livestock shipsThis advice is for ship owners and masters. We will undertake a focused inspection campaign (FIC) on livestock ships from 1 March to 31 August 2021. The campaign will target all livestock ships departing Australian ports.Last updated: 03/18/2022
- Global maritime distress and safety system handbook 2018The 2018 edition of the Australian Global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS) handbook.Last updated: 08/04/2020
- Maritime Labour Convention—2019 Annual ReportThis report presents an analysis of Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) complaints, compliance and follow up actions undertaken in Australia.Last updated: 01/11/2024
- Gender Equity Action Plan 2022-2027How we ensure we are a gender equitable employerLast updated: 03/09/2026
- Modern slavery statementsFind AMSA's latest modern slavery statement and access previous statements.Last updated: 04/16/2026
- Electronic Navigational ChartsThe Australian Hydrographic Office (AHO) produces and publishes Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC) covering Australian, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Australian Antarctic Territory waters.Last updated: 05/09/2023