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- MLC 2023 Annual Report - Image long descriptionsFigure 1Figure 2Figure 3Figure 5Figure 6Last updated: 05/09/2024
Guidelines for simplified risk assessments for small domestic commercial vessel operationsThese guidelines aim to assist small1 DCV operations to undertake a risk assessment as part of the vessel’s safety management system.Last updated: 08/01/2023- Approved training coursesWe have approved these courses if you want to qualify for a certificate under international training conventions.Last updated: 01/23/2026
- Survey Matters—May 2020In the May edition we guide you through the alternate survey process, explain the coroner's recommendations from the inquiry into the loss of FV Cassandra and FV Dianne and more.Last updated: 04/04/2025
- 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
Electrical safety - reducing the risk of electrical faults and firesMake electrical safety a priority. Reduce the risk of electrical fire from batteries and electrical installations on your vessel.Last updated: 07/31/2024- Changes to passenger safety regulations—your questions answeredWe have read and answered your questions about the new requirements for domestic commercial vessels that carry passengers.Last updated: 08/14/2023
- Environmental, scientific and technical resourcesEnvironmental, scientific and technical functions and resources in spill response.Last updated: 12/21/2022
- Survey Matters April 2023In this edition, learn more about careers at AMSA and maintenance plan essentials.Last updated: 10/23/2024
- Hook-up response for trawlersOne of the most dangerous situations you can experience on a trawler is getting hooked-up. If you’re a trawler operator, knowing what you and your crew need to do can save lives.Last updated: 12/19/2025
- Search and rescue incidents 2019-20Find out about the search and rescue incidents we attended between July 2019 and June 2020Last updated: 05/21/2021
- Protection of the sea conventions and legislationAustralia is a part of the International Maritime Organization — maritime safety and marine pollution prevention are more effective when carried out internationally.Last updated: 12/03/2024
- Definitions for Registered training organisations delivering STCW AMSA approved courses—MT01The following definitions explain the terms used specifically in the Maritime Training (MT) series documents for Registered training organisations (RTOs)Last updated: 10/27/2020
Compliance strategy 2018–2022Our compliance strategy will help us focus our efforts on promoting voluntary regulatory compliance. It will ensure that we consider six important elements as we work with industry to promote maritime safety and to protect the marine environment.Last updated: 03/29/2021- Regulator Performance Framework self assessment report 2019-20We undertook our fifth annual self-assessment of its performance against the Regulator Performance Framework in August 2020Last updated: 12/22/2020
- Survey Matters—March 2020In this edition we talk about survey procedures to verify radio installations on some vessels, we give tips for conducting a load line renewal survey, talk about simple exemptions and more.Last updated: 04/24/2020
- Survey Matters—February 2020In this edition we give you some details about level flotation, explain how to document non-conformances, AMSA’s approach to modular barges and more.Last updated: 10/19/2020
- Guide to our privacy policyA guide to our privacy policy.Last updated: 07/08/2025
- Survey Matter—September 2021In this edition we explain about National Law audits,Last updated: 11/07/2024
- Guidance for Marine order 47 (Offshore industry units)This guidance assists the offshore oil and gas industry in understanding the intent of marine order 47 (Offshore industry units), made under the Navigation Act 2012.Last updated: 04/29/2021