How to obtain a certificate of equivalence.

Rules and conditions for vessels declared to not be regulated Australian vessels.

Commonwealth legislation requires a verified gross mass (VGM) be supplied before a container can be loaded onto a ship.

This feedback report summarises submissions we received on the proposed changes to Marine Order 27.

A marine notice provides important safety related information, general guidance and details about upcoming changes to legislation to the shipping and maritime community.

During the COVID-19 pandemic many seafarers have played an essential role.

Do a lifejacket risk assessment. Your safety, and the safety of your passengers and crew, depends on it. Wearing a lifejacket can help prevent a tragic incident.

In 2023, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted a revised strategy on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from ships.

Domestic commercial fishing vessels may transit between the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) around Norfolk island and the Australian mainland.

A passenger vessel travelling at speed collided with a cliff face resulting in serious injuries to passengers and major structural damage to the vessel.

Oil tankers above 150 gross tonnage and other ships of 400 gross tonnage or above must record oil-relevant operations.

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

This agreement sets out the plan for how Australia will respond to marine pollution spills in Australian waters.

Chemical dispersants are one of the response tools available during oil spill responses.

How to calculate and record your sea service for a near coastal certificate of competency.

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.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in New South Wales.

The purpose of this marine notice is to inform cruise vessel masters and operators of AMSA’s policy on limiting sulphur emissions from cruise vessels[1] when at berth in the Port of Sydney Harbour.