To confirm an engine with a power output of greater than 130 kilowatts (kW) is compliant with nitrogen oxide (NOx) emission standards, it must be accompanied by an Engine International Air Pollution Prevention (EIAPP) certificate and supporting Technical File.

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.

AMSA is committed to safe and clean seas. AMSA, on behalf of Australia, is responsible for the implementation of numerous international conventions and codes to which Australia is a signatory.

Exercise Barossa was a biannual oil spill response exercise conducted in Adelaide under our National Plan to Combat Pollution of the Sea by Oil and Other Noxious and Hazardous Substances.

Tonnages for each Royal Australian Navy (RAN) vessel, current, decommissioned, and under construction.

We are Australia’s national maritime safety regulator for domestic commercial vessels that operate within Australian waters.

Guidance for VTS providers on the qualifications and training of VTS personnel in Australia.

The type of EPIRB you need depends on vessel class, length, flotation and operating area.

PurposeThis Marine Notice provides guidance about risks associated with the operation of engine power limiters (EPL) and similar power restriction systems onboard ships transiting Australi

This safety alert provides guidance to operators of domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) on risks associated with safety management systems inadequately considering electrical systems and other potential fire hazards.

Carry the right safety equipment, including lifejackets, life rafts, and first aid kits.

Find safety equipment guides for class 1, 2 and 3 vessels that hold a certificate of survey.

Our search and rescue incidents from 2017–18.

The Australian states and territories work with us to coordinate an effective search and rescue (SAR) service.

Our search and rescue incidents from 2018–19.

Under the National Plan, we have marine pollution response equipment positioned in strategic locations around Australia to support response to an incident.

ECDIS familiarisation ensures that master and navigating officers are familiar with the specific make and model of the ECDIS equipment onboard (including backup) before taking charge of a navigational watch.

An online learning program providing an awareness of how AMSA combats pollution in the marine environment.

DCV Safety Alert: 1/2021 aims to raise awareness of recommendations made by the United States, National Transportation Safety Board, following the investigation into the fire and subsequent loss of the passenger vessel Conception.