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  • Global maritime distress and safety systems radio operator’s certificate of recognition
    This international certificate allows you to work as a radio operator on an Australian registered vessel.
    Last updated: 07/01/2024
  • AMSA 771
    Record of sea service (form 771)

    This form can be used as evidence of sea service accrual as part of an application for a certificate of competency issued under National Law.

    Last updated: 12/28/2022
  • Provision of Opportunity Based Search and Rescue Services
    AMSA occasionally seeks help and support from private companies to deliver its Search and Rescue (SAR) services.
    Last updated: 07/31/2025
  • Indexed lists of agency files (Harradine report)
    Indexed list of relevant files arranged every six months to give to Parliament and publish on our website.
    Last updated: 07/31/2025
  • Make a disclosure or report internal misconduct
    If you suspect misconduct, fraud, or corruption involving AMSA officials, contractors or service providers, you should report it.
    Last updated: 08/05/2025
  • Vessel classes and service categories
    Your compliance requirements will be affected by the service category of your vessel.
    Last updated: 08/11/2025
  • Fatigue risk management plan
    DCV operators: Learn how to develop a fatigue management plan. This is a requirement under the national law for Class 1, 2 and 3 vessels, including those eligible for a simplified SMS.
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  • Port State control
    While in an Australian port, your ship may be subject to inspection. If your ship is found to have deficiencies, it may be detained until the issue is resolved.
    Last updated: 02/26/2018
  • Navigation systems
    There are a range of systems to assist you in navigating around the Australian coastline. These systems reduce the risk of collisions at sea, and track and report on movement of vessels nearby.
    Last updated: 08/14/2025
  • Safety equipment
    Carrying the right safety equipment onboard your vessel could mean the difference between life and death.
    Last updated: 09/28/2022
  • Index of marine notices
    A marine notice provides important safety related information, general guidance and details about upcoming changes to legislation to the shipping and maritime community.
    Last updated: 07/09/2025
  • Watertight and weathertight integrity - C2
    Controlling the risks that weather and water pose to a vessel.
    Last updated: 08/19/2025
  • AMSA 18
    Incident alert (form 18)

    Use this form to alert us of a marine incident.

    Notify AMSA as soon as possible after becoming aware of a marine incident

    Last updated: 08/12/2025
  • Request a certified extract of Register
    If you are looking to purchase a vessel and would like to know the current ownership details or you need detailed information on a registered ship, a title extract will provide this information.
    Last updated: 07/07/2023
  • Closing a registration
    Find out about how to close a registration.
    Last updated: 07/07/2023
  • Requirements for registered training organisations
    Registered training organisations (RTO) deliver courses and qualifications domestic and international certificates of competency. For some activities, an RTO may require approval by AMSA.
    Last updated: 08/20/2025
  • General requirements - NSCV Part B
    Find out about vessel categories, calculating vessel size, and read the dictionary of definitions.
    Last updated: 09/01/2025
  • Corporate plan 2025-26
    Find out about AMSA’s strategic priorities and stay informed about our objectives, challenges and planned activities for 2025-26 to 2028-29.
    Last updated: 08/29/2025
  • Executive team
    Our senior management team runs the day-to-day operations and keeps our Board informed.
    Last updated: 09/18/2025