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- Vessel stabilityLearn how to identify risks to vessel stability in your SMS.Last updated: 10/01/2025
- Flag State administrationAn administration offering ship registration—as Australia does—is referred to as a flag State. As a flag State administration, we are responsible for making sure Australian-owned and Australian-registered ships comply with international conventions in Australian waters and overseas. You may also be interested in domestic commercial vessel inspectionsLast updated: 06/29/2018
- Exemption 13 - Marine Safety (Wildlife or other sightseeing)This exemption is for people who want to work on a domestic commercial vessel being used for a wildlife or other sightseeing operation in inland waters.Last updated: 06/30/2025
- Exemptions from the domestic commercial vessel National LawThe National Law allows the National Regulator, in certain cases, to grant exemption from the National Law or parts of the National Law.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- Global Peace oil spill—report of the incident analysis teamFollowing the Global Peace oil spill in Gladstone on 24 January 2006, two separate inquiries were undertaken to investigate the circumstances surrounding the cause of, and response to the oil spill.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- Great Barrier Reef coastal pilots fatigue studyFatigue is a real issue for coastal pilots. We have put a number of controls in place to help deal with the potential for fatigue.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- AMSA Heritage Strategy–2022–2025This Heritage Strategy is intended to guide AMSA in the management of the sites of cultural and natural heritage value for which it is responsible.Last updated: 09/26/2023
- Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin Issue 15—Hours of work and restIn issue 15, read about hours of work and rest and impact on fatigue.Last updated: 08/22/2023
- Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 18—Safe working conditions and practicesIn issue 18, read about why safe working conditions and associated practices should be a priority on ships.Last updated: 09/18/2023
- Western Australia fuel oil suppliersFind local suppliers of fuel oil in Western Australia.Last updated: 11/19/2025
Domestic seafarer or crewFind out about working on domestic commercial vessels in Australia.Last updated: 10/26/2020- Incident reportingAll vessels involved in a marine incident in Australian waters need to make a report. If you have an emergency dial 000 or 112 (satellite phone) for help.Last updated: 03/18/2019
- 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
- Domestic Certificates of Competency (COCs)You must hold a near coastal certificate of competency to operate a domestic commercial vessel (DCV) in Australia. Find the right certificate for you.Last updated: 03/26/2019
- Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 17—Fire safetyIn issue 17, read about how to manage the risks associated with fire and explosion incidents on ships.Last updated: 03/31/2023
- New South Wales fuel oil suppliersFind local suppliers of fuel oil in New South Wales.Last updated: 09/03/2025
- Our memorandums of understanding with state occupational health and safety regulatorsWe have memorandums of understanding with state and territory health regulators to provide a safe working environment in all Australian commercial maritime environments.Last updated: 02/28/2020
- South Australia fuel oil suppliersFind local suppliers of fuel oil in South Australia in the register below.Last updated: 09/04/2025
- AMSA 6406 MHz distress beacon registration (form 6)
You can use this form to register an Australian coded distress beacon of the following types:
Last updated: 11/05/2024