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- Electronic Navigational ChartsThe Australian Hydrographic Office (AHO) produces and publishes Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC) covering Australian, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Australian Antarctic Territory waters.Last updated: 05/09/2023
- Engaging with the search and rescue communityWe engage with national, domestic, regional and international stakeholders to develop a best practice Australian search and rescue (SAR) system.Last updated: 07/15/2020
- Engine International Air Pollution Prevention (EIAPP) certificates and Technical FilesTo confirm an engine with a power output of greater than 130 kilowatts (kW) is compliant with nitrogen oxide (NOx) emission standards, it must be accompanied by an Engine International Air Pollution Prevention (EIAPP) certificate and supporting Technical File.Last updated: 12/13/2023
- Reporting and accountabilityWe meet our obligations to government by being transparent and reporting on our activities and operations. Find out about our procurement processes, fees and levies, request a public interest disclosure, or make a freedom of information request to see how we do business.Last updated: 11/05/2018
- NewslettersSign up for newsletters or email alerts.Last updated: 07/26/2024
- Exercise Ningaloo ChallengeIn September 2017 the Western Australian Department of Transport ran Exercise Ningaloo Challenge, which was the largest and most complex maritime environmental emergency response exercise ever conducted in WA.Last updated: 10/29/2020
Float-free EPIRBs—resourcesWe’ve prepared materials to help you understand your requirements and what you need to do.Last updated: 05/03/2023- Focused inspection campaign - hours of work and rest outcomes reportHours of Work and Rest – 01 May 2022 to 17 June 2022AMSA conducted an Hours of Work and Rest Focused Inspection Campaign (FIC) over the period 01 May 2022 to 17 June 2022.Last updated: 10/26/2023
Former South Australia police officer helps save maritime livesWatch the video of Mark Jacobs who has hung up his snorkel and fins to help save lives across 10 per cent of the Earth’s surface.Last updated: 05/03/2022- Freedom of InformationWe make a range of information available for public access. You can also formally request access to documents we hold under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).Last updated: 02/03/2021
- Garbage management planA garbage management plan is an effective way to reduce garbage generated on board and ensure its effective disposal, to protect our marine environment. Under Australian maritime legislation it is mandatory for certain vessels to carry a garbage management plan.Last updated: 08/13/2020
- Great Barrier Reef, Torres Strait and Coral SeaA particularly sensitive sea area (PSSA) is given special protection because of its vulnerability to damage from international shipping activities.Last updated: 10/19/2023
HF radiotelephone monitoring in AustraliaFrom 1 January 2022, AMSA will provide 24-hour nationwide monitoring of high frequency (HF) radiotelephone distress, urgency and safety communications in Australia.Last updated: 12/17/2021- How marine orders are createdFind out what marine orders are, why they exist and how they are written.Last updated: 02/12/2024
- Implementation and application of the National PlanThe National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies (the National Plan) sets out national arrangements, policies and principles for managing maritime environmental emergencies.Last updated: 08/04/2023
- International Safety Management codeThe International safety management code (ISM code) governs the safe operation of ships and pollution prevention. We are responsible for issuing ISM code certification for Australian registered vessels, however AMSA has authorised recognised organisations to conduct this service.Last updated: 01/21/2021
- Investigation of domestic commercial vessel marine incidentsWe collect and analyse information from reported marine incidents to improve safety across the maritime industry.Last updated: 01/04/2021
- Is it a domestic commercial vessel?In Australia, domestic commercial vessels are regulated under the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012 (national law act). The National Law Act underpins the National System for Domestic Commercial Vessel Safety (national system).Last updated: 04/13/2023
- Seafarer welfareIn Australia, the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC) is implemented primarily through the Navigation Act 2012 and associated delegated legislation such as Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels). We inspect vessels, develop seafarer welfare guidance and programs, and process complaints under the MLC. We are responsible for investigating seafarer health and safety issues on prescribed vessels engaged in trade on international or interstate voyages. Also see the Australian Seafarers' Welfare CouncilLast updated: 01/04/2019
- LandBe prepared before your trip. Stay safe on land.Last updated: 07/15/2020