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We are seeking businesses to contribute to a national service for distress beacon collection and disposal.

From 1 July 2018 services are changing for owners, operators, and crew of domestic commercial vessels. You'll get your certificates of survey and operation and crew qualification from us instead of your local marine safety agency.

Changes have been made to shipping registration laws and some of these changes may impact you.

Beware of chemicals on board your boat... protect the marine environment.

Authorities and industry education are collaborating to help improve the safety of commercial fishing operations in remote areas of Far North Queensland.

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Between 14 - 30 October 2022, we consulted on the cost recovery arrangements for implementing Marine Order 505 (MO505).

We are seeking your comments on the proposed changes to certificates of operation and the operational safety requirements for domestic commercial vessels (Marine Order 504).

Our footage of subsea robotic equipment prising containers apart and lifting them out of the ocean, is now available for viewing.

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has signed a contract to remove the pollution caused by the Yang Ming owned container ship YM Efficiency, when it lost 81 containers off the coast of Newcastle last year.

The International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Day of the Seafarer was celebrated on 25 June, the event's fourth year.

Today is the International Day of the Seafarer and we’re sharing the #CareerAtSea stories of some of our employees.

Our final edition of Working Boats magazine delves into a key element of safety management-risk assessment and control.

During December 2022, there were 120 reported incidents involving domestic commercial vessels. Of these, 21 were serious and 1 was very serious.

Eleven serious incidents were reported to us during December 2019.

Reconciliation Week is an important opportunity to reflect on how AMSA can further reconciliation for the benefit of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.

The 2019 e-navigation Underway Asia-Pacific Conference is being held from 2-3 September 2019

Regulation is in place to improve passenger safety on domestic commercial vessels. These measures were made in response to fatal and serious non-fatal incidents involving passengers falling overboard.

The new requirements for passenger vessels came into effect on the 31 May 2020.

We've completed our subsea operations, with the successful recovery of 63 YM Efficiency containers off the Newcastle coast.