AMSA Connect phone services may have longer wait times on Monday 1 June 2026 while we operate with reduced staffing due to the Reconciliation Day Public Holiday in Canberra. Our search and rescue team will continue to operate during this time.
Use this form to report any event that endangers, or if not corrected could endanger the safety of vessels or persons.
Anyone can report a marine safety concern to us.
Use this form to report a marine incident.
Use this form to apply for:
International requirements and Australian legislation require that ships intending to carry grain cargoes in bulk from Australian ports to demonstrate compliance with the International g
For use in MAR10418 Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain grade 2 near coastal).
For use in MAR30918 Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres near coastal).
This form should be used only if you are genuinely unable to provide suitable evidence of identity documentation because your birth has not been registered, and