We know it's not just about the salary, so we offer a range of attractive benefits.

Find out which companies are registered as a private seafarer recruitment and placement service in Australia.

The steps you need to take to obtain your certificate depend on the type of work you want to do.

Our search and rescue modules provide background information as well as information about preparation, principles of how to conduct a search and rescue operation and how to respond to specific kinds of emergency.

AMSA no longer publishes static information on ship detentions on its website, this information is freely available and searchable through Tokyo MOU website databases.

Find out what was discussed at decarbonisation roundtables attended by shipping industry representatives. By hosting these roundtables, AMSA aims to foster collaboration in the Australian shipping industry as it transitions away from carbon-based fuels.

We gather feedback through consultative committees and public consultation. Feedback from individuals, organisations and government is an important part of policy development and regulatory change.

This applies to approved Registered training organisations (RTOs) delivering International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Standards of Training Certification and Watchkeeping training leading to a certificate of competency.

Discover key data on complaints about seafarer living and working conditions, inspection activities, and how we ensure seafarers visiting Australian ports are protected under international maritime labour standards.

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

Read a transcript of the webinar 'Simplified safety management system' held on 9 April 2025.

Read a transcript of the webinar 'Fatigue risk management' held 19 February 2025.

Our scholarship program supports the development of skills in the maritime industry and builds our brand as an employer of choice.