We offer a maritime professional development program for mid to senior level port State control (PSC) staff from counterpart maritime safety agencies.

1. The criteria for the issue to a person of a trainee pilot licence are that the person: (a)  is entitled to work in Australia; and (b)  holds: 

Tonnages for each Royal Australian Navy (RAN) vessel, current, decommissioned, and under construction.

The Fixed Wing Aerial Dispersant Capability (FWADC) continues to function as a jointly funded capability in partnership with the Australian Marine Oil Spill Centre (AMOSC).

Consider AMSA as your next move.

Get your Rating certificate of proficiency revalidated before it expires.

List of the locations of the debris found from the YM Efficiency, before the salvage operation.

This calculator displays the limit of liability under CLC92 and LLMC96 for oil pollution damage by oil-carrying ships.

If you are an assessor from a registered training organisation (RTO) in Australia, you can validate entries in a task book if you need third party evidence of the competence of a student.

The 278th meeting of the Board was held virtually via MS Teams on Wednesday, 22 April 2026.

Use these forms to apply for and manage your accreditation as a marine surveyor.

Australia has an interest in ensuring that the ships which visit our ports and transit our waters are seaworthy, have competent crews, and are able to safely navigate through our sensitive marine areas.

On 6 November 2021, while enroute, a passenger charter (Class 1E) vessel’s inadequately secured swim platform gate opened when a passenger and toddler leant against it causing the two passengers to fall into the water. The investigation identified that there was no locking bolt on the gate, no risk assessments and no passenger verification procedures in place.