Consultation on Marine Order 44 closed on 1 March 2019.

Find out more about complying with the national system if you are a domestic commercial vessel owner or operator.

Getting hooked-up is one of the most dangerous situations you can experience on a trawler. Be prepared. Knowing what you and your crew need to do can save lives.

Find out the requirements you need to fulfill to obtain an international endorsement.

Read a transcript of the webinar 'Changes to safety management systems requirements' held 19 March 2025.

Information for ship owners and operators about the application of the Bunkers Convention in Australia.

These general exemptions are now superseded or repealed. Superseded and repealed exemptions may affect how the national system works for you.

This consultation feedback report is based on submissions to us via an online form and Facebook.

This 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.

Read a transcript of the webinar 'Fatigue management on domestic commercial vessels' held on 8 May 2026.

If you are an Australian seafarer, you can use an AMSA approved task book to record your sea service, training and experience on board a vessel.

How to meet the medical requirements for domestic seafarer certificates

The information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.

AMSA approved Training Organisations currently delivering the personal survival techniques for international qualifications.

AMSA approved training organisations currently delivering the security awareness training

AMSA approved training organisations currently delivering the fire prevention and fire fighting—basic training.