Arrangements between government and industry under the National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies to respond to shipping casualties.

New body worn cameras for AMSA frontline staff increases safety and transparency.

This safety lesson describes how experienced Queensland prawn trawl fisher, Tony Sterling, developed an inpull winch that pulls in both sides of the trawl gear at the same time. The winch has delivered major safety benefits because crew no longer need to go out onto the booms.

Shipping containers lost from ships are a cause of pollution in the marine environment.

AMSA is proud to sponsor the Environmental Stewardship Award at the 2023 Tasmanian Seafood Awards.

On 14 July 1975 the Marine Operations Centre in Canberra was alerted that the oil tanker Princess Anne Marie had sustained a large crack in its hull approximately 300 miles off Western Australian.

Knowledge of regulations and duties will help you navigate safely on the seas.

Find out about the search and rescue incidents we attended between July 2019 and June 2020

Operators of Regulated Australian Vessels (RAV) and Foreign Vessels, as well as the shippers of livestock, have obligations when loading and transporting livestock from Australia.

Most services for operators and crew of domestic commercial vessels are now provided by us instead of Transport Safety Victoria.

You have a responsibility not to pollute the sea, and to be aware of the laws about oil and garbage pollution from vessels, including fishing vessels.

South Australia hosted the 2017 National Plan Exercise from 5 to 7 December in Adelaide.

AMSA conducted a focused inspection campaign (FIC) on domestic commercial vessel construction barges from 1 May to 30 June 2022.

This safety alert aims to raise awareness of the risks involved with the carriage of battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) on roll-on, roll-off (RORO) ferries.

If you suspect misconduct, fraud, or corruption involving AMSA officials, contractors or service providers, you should report it.

This report provides an overview of the consultation process, key issues raised during public consultation and the key changes to the Marine Order.

A timeline of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA’s) involvement in the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.

How to calculate your sea service before you apply for a sea service assessment.