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  • Exemption 04 - Marine Safety (Recreational use)
    This exemption is for owners of domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) who may wish to operate their vessels for recreational purposes.
    Last updated: 12/23/2025
  • Australia's differential global positioning system
    AMSA shut down its DGPS service on 1 July 2020.
    Last updated: 05/09/2023
  • Executive team
    Our senior management team runs the day-to-day operations and keeps our Board informed.
    Last updated: 09/18/2025
  • Annual Regulatory Plan 2016–17
    Our regulatory plan provides details of planned changes to our regulatory instruments such as Marine orders and the National Standard for Commercial Vessels, to make it easier for business and the community to take part in the development of those instruments.
    Last updated: 07/13/2022
  • Survey Matters June 2024
    In this edition, we talk about how Surveyor Accreditation Guidance Manual 2 consultation closed, shaft surveys explained and some frequently asked questions related to AMS audits
    Last updated: 07/17/2024
  • Search and rescue incidents 2017–18
    Our search and rescue incidents from 2017–18.
    Last updated: 10/26/2020
  • Petriana with tug James Patterson and pilot steamer in attendance
    Petriana, 28 November 1903
    Australia’s first recorded major oil spill occurred on Saturday 28 November 1903 in Port Phillip Bay.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • Cargo marine orders and publications
    Your vessel may be inspected to verify your compliance with cargo requirements. These requirements and regulations apply to safety-related aspects for marine carriage of cargo.
    Last updated: 03/29/2021
  • How we respond to marine pollution incidents
    We work with government and industry to respond to pollution incidents under the National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • Dynamic separation of cargoes
    Dynamic separation can cause your vessel to become unbalanced and tip over. Find out how you can avoid this happening.
    Last updated: 01/18/2021
  • Annual Regulatory Plan 2017–18
    Our regulatory plan provides details of planned changes to our regulatory instruments such as Marine Orders and the National Standard for Commercial Vessels, to make it easier for business and the community to take part in the development of those instruments.
    Last updated: 07/13/2022
  • Service charter
    This service charter sets out the standard of service you can expect to receive from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
    Last updated: 08/26/2024
  • Marine engine driver grade 1 near coastal
    Learn about the MED 1 certificate, including the vessels it lets you operate, how to qualify, apply, or renew.
    Last updated: 03/18/2026
  • Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 near coastal
    Learn about the MED 2 certificate, including the vessels it lets you operate, how to qualify, apply, or renew.
    Last updated: 07/17/2025
  • Intention to register a ship
    You need full ownership history to register a vessel. If you don’t have this information, you must submit a notice of intention to register a vessel to AMSA.
    Last updated: 03/03/2026
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    Esso Gippsland, 22 January 1982
    On 22 January 1982 at approximately 9 pm, the oil tanker Esso Gippsland was in the process of loading at Port Stanvac jetty, South Australia, when a large quantity of industrial fuel oil leaked from the air vent and ullage port of its no.2 starboard tank.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • Exemption 36 - Marine Safety (Steam-powered vessels)
    This exemption allows people to operate a steam-powered DCV without the required certificate of competency.
    Last updated: 12/23/2025
  • Change your name on your domestic certificate of competency
    If you have recently changed your name, you can apply to get it changed on your certificate of competency and receive a replacement.
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  • Port Stanvac, 28 June 1999
    On the morning 28 June 1999, a discharge occurred from an offshore loading connection to the Mobil Port Stanvac Refinery in South Australia.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • Research into bioremediation of oil spills in tropical Australia
    This is the executive summary of a report that was produced by the Australian Institute of Marine Science and AEA Technology, United Kingdom in 1999.
    Last updated: 12/04/2020