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- Fatigue puts fishing vessel on the rocksA lone cray fisher was heading for shelter during poor weather. He had been working for 17 hours without rest. While nearing the planned anchor point, the master fell asleep at the helm and the vessel continued on, running aground on the rocky shoreline.Last updated: 06/24/2024
- Training of industrial personnelMarine Order 55 (Vessels carrying industrial personnel) 2024, requires that industrial personnel have appropriate safety training prior to embarking on a vessel.Last updated:
- On tour analyses of the work and rest patterns of Great Barrier Reef pilotsThis investigation represents the final phase of a comprehensive research program designed to investigate the contributing factors to fatigue in the work practices of Great Barrier Reef pilots.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- ReconciliationLearn about the steps we’re taking in support of reconciliation.Last updated: 07/04/2024
Plastic Free July: AMSA’s action to reduce marine plasticsPlastic Free July encourages millions worldwide to reduce plastic consumption and find sustainable alternatives. As the national maritime regulator, we commit to reducing ocean plastics that harm our precious marine environment. To do this we work both internationally and at home.Last updated: 08/09/2024- AMSA Modern Slavery Statement 2023 - Image Long DescriptionsThis figure describes Modern Slavery RisksLast updated: 07/17/2024
- Survey Matters June 2024In this edition, we talk about how Surveyor Accreditation Guidance Manual 2 consultation closed, shaft surveys explained and some frequently asked questions related to AMS auditsLast updated: 07/17/2024
- 2024/04 - Transportation of plastic pellets in freight containersThe purpose of this marine notice is to draw attention to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Recommendations for the carriage of plastic pellets by sea in freight containers, which were released on 19 April 2024.Last updated: 01/10/2025
- Port State Control Report 1995This report summarises our port State control activities and reports on the performance of commercial shipping companies, flag States and Classification Societies for the 1995 calendar year.Last updated: 02/05/2020
- Annual Regulatory Program 2024-25Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instruments.Last updated: 08/22/2024
July 2024 marine incident report and monthly safety lessonThere were 87 reported incidents involving domestic commercial vessels in July.Last updated: 08/26/2024- Consultation feedback report: Proposed changes to Marine Order 504 relating to safety management systemsFeedback from stakeholders about proposed changes to Marine Order 504 (Certificates of operation and operation requirements) 2018 (MO504) relating to safety management systems (SMS).Last updated:
- Navigation Services in Australian Waters – outlook to 2035This outlook provides an insight into navigation services over the next decade (and beyond).Last updated: 09/24/2024
Get on board with lifejacket safetyLives continue to be lost every year in Australia when people go overboard from vessels, without a lifejacket. The simple truth is lifejackets save lives, but only if they’re worn. It’s time to get on board with lifejacket safety.Last updated: 09/26/2024- Nominate someone for the Australian Search and Rescue awardsNominate someone for their outstanding contribution to search and rescue.Last updated: 10/16/2025
- Have your say on proposed updates to the Surveyor Accreditation Guidance Manual Part 2We are inviting your feedback on proposed updates to the Surveyor Accreditation Guidance Manual Part 2.Last updated: 02/19/2024
AMSA encourages maritime careers at expoOn 13 March we attended the Australian Maritime College (AMC) Careers Expo in Launceston.Last updated:- Navigational watchkeeping principlesThis guidance helps domestic commercial vessel operators meet voyage planning and navigational watchkeeping requirements.Last updated: 03/01/2024