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  • Maritime casualty response
    Government and industry in Australia work together to respond rapidly and effectively to maritime casualties when they occur in our region. We have national arrangements which include place of refuge and emergency towage options for vessels in an emergency situation.
    Last updated: 01/04/2019
  • Marine pollution
    Australia implements a range of standards and regulations to protect the marine environment from pollution. These standards and regulations ensure we meet international obligations. You must comply with these regulations and report marine pollution incidents. You may also need to make a general incident report.
    Last updated: 01/04/2019
  • Domestic incident reports
    Read overviews of reported incidents for domestic commercial vessels
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  • Online learning
    We have a range of online learning courses providing flexible online learning for the maritime industry.
    Last updated: 08/20/2025
  • Port State Control Report 2013
    This report summarises our port State control activities and reports on the performance of commercial shipping companies, flag States and Classification Societies for the 2013 calendar year.
    Last updated: 07/13/2020
  • Uniform Shipping Laws code
    Standards for domestic commercial vessels, largely replaced by the NSCV for new vessels.
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  • National Plan year in review—2015–2016
    The 2015-16 year has been yet another busy period for National Plan stakeholders. In July 2015 an oil spill occurred 30 nautical miles from Cape Upstart, in the Whitsunday region, which affected a number of Queensland beaches.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • NP–GUI–023: National Plan coordination of cross-border incidents
    This guidance may be used where an incident impacts, or is likely to impact, upon the interests of two or more jurisdictions.
    Last updated: 03/18/2024
  • Port State Control Report 1994
    This report summarises our port State control activities and reports on the performance of commercial shipping companies, flag States and Classification Societies for the 1994 calendar year.
    Last updated: 07/13/2020
  • Port State Control Report 1996
    This report summarises our port State control activities and reports on the performance of commercial shipping companies, flag States and Classification Societies for the 1996 calendar year.
    Last updated: 07/13/2020
  • Corporate plan 2024-25
    This corporate plan is prepared for the reporting period 2024–25 and covers the reporting periods 2024–25 to 2027–28. It considers future trends and potential changes to our operating environment.
    Last updated: 08/13/2024
  • Port State Control Report 1998
    This report summarises our port State control activities and reports on the performance of commercial shipping companies, flag States and Classification Societies for the 1998 calendar year.
    Last updated: 02/05/2020
  • Port State Control Report 2006
    This report summarises our port State control activities and reports on the performance of commercial shipping companies, flag States and Classification Societies for the 2006 calendar year.
    Last updated: 07/13/2020
  • Shipping Consultative Forum
    Provides advice on the strategic priorities set against four themes that are likely to challenge us and the industry.
    Last updated: 10/16/2020
  • Inspections Report 2022
    This report summarises all inspections activities for the 2022 calendar year.
    Last updated: 03/27/2023
  • Maritime Labour Convention — 2022 Annual Report
    This report aims to present findings on key MLC data in Australian waters. It presents an analysis of MLC complaints, compliance and follow-up actions undertaken by AMSA in Australia for 2022. The information in this report will be used to inform the 2023-2024 National Compliance Plan.
    Last updated: 07/13/2023
  • Ship registration
    Register or transfer ownership of a vessel. Search the international and general register for a ship.
    Last updated: 11/26/2019
  • Assembly station
    Learn about changes to assembly station requirements and how this affects your SMS.
    Last updated: 10/01/2025
  • Beacons information
    Find out about purchasing, keeping and maintaining your beacon.
    Last updated: 12/10/2019
  • Changes to domestic certificates of competency from 1 January 2023 — new Marine Order 505
    AMSA has worked with industry to develop a nationally consistent and simplified qualifications framework for Australians working across the domestic commercial vessel industry.
    Last updated: 10/31/2022