Maritime discharges of oil and noxious liquid substances during emergencies and pollution response situations.

Our mission is to celebrate the achievements of women in maritime and drive awareness of the issues facing them in the hope of achieving gender equality in a historically male dominated industry.

A master acted quickly when a passenger deliberately jumped into the water while the vessel was berthing.

From 1 January 2022, AMSA will provide 24-hour nationwide monitoring of high frequency (HF) radiotelephone distress, urgency and safety communications in Australia.

There is increasing use of remotely operated and autonomous technology in Australia and worldwide across a range of fields.

We authorise and audit vessel traffic service (VTS) providers in Australia.

Advice on maintaining rescue boats in working order.

Ships that are not operated and managed to meet applicable standards, and relevant Australian laws, pose an increased risk to seafarers, other ships and the marine environment. These ships may be refused access or granted conditional entry to Australian ports

Instructions for accredited surveyors to conduct surveys and inspections of domestic commercial vessels.

Environmental, scientific and technical functions and resources in spill response.

Learn more about new technologies and systems that aim to make shipping safer and more efficient.

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.

Controlling the risks that weather and water pose to a vessel.

Apply for acceptance on the oil spill control agents register.