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 provide notice of intention to load livestock from a port in Australia.
If you buy or acquire a vessel and do not know its full ownership history, you must lodge this form.
This form should be completed by a New Zealand person who wishes to perform an equivalent seafarer occupation in Australia.
You can use this form to lodge a bill of sale for a vessel.
You can use this form to make a declaration of extension of charter.
Use this form to alert us of a marine incident.
Notify AMSA as soon as possible after becoming aware of a marine incident
You can use this form to register an Australian coded distress beacon of the following types:
You can use this form to make a prohibition notice declaration.
Surveyors – use this form to make a recommendation after conducting a commissioning, periodic, or out of water survey of a domestic commercial vessel.
You can use this form to complete a table of deviations of the standard or steering compass.
You can use this form to:
You can use this form to make an application for a continuous synopsis record.