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The Australian New Zealand Safe Boating Education Group has recently launched a brand new website with a range of safety resources and useful guidance information for the boating community.

Find out what's been happening.

From 17-19 August, AMSA and the Tangaroa Blue Foundation delivered a marine debris education program to school students on Thursday Island.

The new arrangements will provide greater flexibility to continue operating when liferafts are being serviced, repaired, or replaced.

We have issued an updated marine notice on the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry's requirements for managing biofouling and in-water cleaning.

Updated Marine Order 32 (Cargo handling equipment) and Marine Order 34 (Solid bulk cargoes).

We have updated requirements for vessels under 7.5 metres in length without level flotation that operate in open waters more than 2 nautical miles from land.

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AMSA is aware that third party businesses are advertising services relating to Australian ship registration. These services include all ship registration related transactions offered by AMSA, including lodging applications and requests on behalf of ship owners.

Tell us what you think about our draft heritage management plan for the Cape Byron lighthouse.

Gone are the days of feeling like you have a bulky piece of foam strapped to you with hard ropes.

You can now access domestic commercial vessel services from one place-AMSA.

It's important to identify what lifejacket you should use. This will depend on your operational requirements, and also on the type that is the best fit for you and your crew.

On 18 May, a 48-year-old seafarer was lost overboard the fishing trawler, K-Vern, during operations off the Sunshine Coast.

Gender equity is vital to AMSA's preparedness. The pros of women entering maritime are well known-these include women bringing a broader range of perspectives and strengths in the workforce and creating a greater pool of talent to draw on in the face of a skills shortage.

Driving positive change.

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is using World Marine Aids to Navigation (AtoN) Day to highlight the emerging trends and drivers that will influence navigation services in our waters over the next decade.