Our Board is appointed by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government.

AMSA surveyor’s will be using the checklist below when inspecting ships as part of our livestock ships focused inspection campaign.

Preventing and suppressing acts of piracy and armed robbery against ships.

On Sunday 26 May 1974 the bulk carrier Sygna was involved in a major pollution incident.

Guidance on ensuring appropriate crewing for safe navigation for domestic commercial vessels.

Residual current devices minimise the risk of a person receiving an electric shock or being electrocuted when using plug-in electrical equipment on board vessels.

Watch previous webinars and access webinar Q & As and presentations.

Read about the changes we have made to the NSCV since 2020.

These fees are for certificates of competency, certificates of operation, certificates of survey, the surveyor accreditation scheme, and National Law exemptions.

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We are a team of dedicated professionals – hear more about our experiences working at AMSA.

This marine notice advises ship operators and owners of the hazards of transporting battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs).

On 21 May 1990 an extensive oil slick was sighted approximately four nautical miles south-east of Cape Otway by the pilot of a light aircraft. The Australian-flagged tanker Arthur Phillip was later established as the source of the spill.

If you’re a seafarer or marine surveyor and want to apply for a skilled visa to live and work in Australia, you may need a migration skills assessment. Find out what you need to do and how to apply.

Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instruments.

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

There are mandatory minimum requirements for your certificates under the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978 (STCW).