AMSA has detained the Liberian-flagged bulk carrier Anna Elisabeth after an inspection revealed a number of deficiencies relating to the working conditions of the crew under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is working to help keep Papua New Guinea villagers safe at sea with the donation of 1500 lifejackets across 13 villages this week.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority’s (AMSA) Navigation Safety and International Relations General Manager Brad Groves has been elected as Chairman of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee for 2016.
AMSA’s Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC Australia) has been conducting a search for a light aircraft with one person onboard overdue on a flight from Roma to Dysart in Queensland.
AMSA’s Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC Australia) has been conducting a search for a light aircraft with two people onboard in the region of Emerald, Queensland.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has directed that the 86 metre general cargo ship Noah Satu (IMO9313620) not enter or use any Australian port for the second time in less than twelve months.
At about 10.45am AEST this morning, Sunday 24 May, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) received notification that a container ship had lost cargo overboard off the NSW coast.
A world leading collaborative research project between the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA), the University of Queensland and the University of Western Australia will investigate the safety culture of shipping operations over a three-year period.
Representatives from Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Mauritius are in Australia working with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority to strengthen search and rescue capabilities in the Indian Ocean region.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has suspended its search operations for a missing helicopter pilot off Port Hedland. Following an extensive two-day search, there have been no sightings of the missing pilot.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority’s (AMSA) Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC Australia) can confirm that the rescue operation from the Akademik Shokalskiy in Antarctica has been completed.
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal last week affirmed the Australian Maritime Safety Authority’s detention of a Liberian flagged vessel SCF Yenisei, in Queensland in October 2013.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has today banned the Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier Unison Jasper from Australian ports for six months.
A stranded man has been rescued from a Queensland island after his kayak was attacked by a crocodile, in an operation coordinated by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA).
A horse rider was rescued in Victoria's high country on Monday afternoon, with a correctly registered GPS beacon and trip details assisting the Australian Maritime Safety Authority's Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC Australia) in the search and rescue.