In this edition we talk about recent surveyor audits.

The information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.

We have approved these courses if you want to qualify for a certificate under international training conventions.

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

This page outlines the types of survey reports and details an AMSA assessor looks for when reviewing an application for approval.

AMSA and the Bureau of Meteorology provide vessels with maritime safety information (MSI) about hazards and foreseeable dangers to safe navigation through Australia's marine environment.

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

A training organisation must apply to be accredited to provide approved VTS training.

This information is to draw the attention of ship owners and operators to the ongoing prohibition of asbestos on ships, noting that Australian law requires operators to take all reasonable steps to protect the health and safety of employees and contractors while at work.

This consultation feedback report is based on submissions to us via an online form and Facebook.

What changes to Marine Order 54 (Coastal pilotage) 2014 (MO54) did we seek feedback on?

This safety alert aims to raise awareness of the risk involved with getting on and off domestic commercial vessels.

AMSA approved Training Organisations currently delivering the personal survival techniques for international qualifications.

AMSA approved training organisations currently delivering the security awareness training

AMSA approved training organisations currently delivering the fire prevention and fire fighting—basic training.

AMSA approved training organisations delivering Continued competence (Certificate of Safety Training) (COST).

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

The information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.

Accredited government and private surveyors, and recognised organisations who are qualified to conduct surveys on domestic commercial vessels.