Australian Maritime Safety Authority

authority of the Commonwealth government of Australia responsible for regulation and safety oversight of Australia's shipping fleet and management of Australia's international maritime obligations
Organization government_body_of_australia Q781582
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Summary

Australian Maritime Safety Authority is a Government body of Australia[1]. It draws 177 Wikipedia views per month (government body of australia category, ranking #223 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Australian Capital Territory[3]
  • Country: Australia[4]
  • Instance of: government agency[5], sea rescue organization[6]
  • Headquarters location: Canberra[7]
  • Postal code: 2601[8]
  • Part of: Australian Government[9]
  • Has use: maritime safety[10], maritime law[11], air-sea rescue[12]
  • Commons category: Australian Maritime Safety Authority[13]
  • Inception: January 1, 1991[14]
  • Parent organization or unit: Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts[15]
  • Official website: https://www.amsa.gov.au[16]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: Australia[17]
  • Phone number: +61 2 6279 5000[18], +61 2 6230 6811[19], +61 2 6230 6899[20]
  • Official name: Australian Maritime Safety Authority[21]
  • Legal form: public authority[22]
  • Short name: AMSA[23]
  • Number of viewers/listeners: 531,585[24]
  • Street address: Level 8, 18 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia[25], GPO Box 2181, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia[26]
  • Social media followers: 22,982[27], 23,095[28], 22,554[29], 22,467[30]

Why It Matters

Australian Maritime Safety Authority is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . amsa.gov.au. Retrieved . amsa.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Australian Maritime Safety Authority. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/australian-maritime-safety-authority
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_australian-maritime-safety-authority_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Australian Maritime Safety Authority}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/australian-maritime-safety-authority}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-19}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4h ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||ja, en, sl, fr, de, ms, nl */ Cleanup: remove self_stated_in refs; remove alias=label/mul ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  2. 1d ago · CommonsDelinker · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo image → Australian Maritime Safety Authority logo.svg
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Logo image: AMSA logo.svg, Replacing AMSA_logo.svg with [[File:Australian_Maritime_Safety_Authority_logo.svg]] (by [[:c:User:CommonsDelinker|CommonsDelinker]] bec"
  3. 1d ago · Taketa · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Street address → {'lang': 'en-au', 'text': 'Level 8, 18 Marcus Clarke Street,, {'lang': 'en-au', 'text': 'GPO Box 2181, Canberra, ACT, 2601
    Phone number → +61 2 6279 5000, +61 2 6230 6811, +61 2 6230 6899
    Image → Australian Maritime Safety Authority on Northbourne Ave, Can
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Image: Australian Maritime Safety Authority on Northbourne Ave, Canberra, ACT, July 2011.jpg, ([[c:GR|GR]]) [[c:COM:FR|File renamed]]: [[File:AMSA on Northbourne av"
  4. 2d ago · Militum professio scriniarii · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Phone number → +61 2 6279 5000, +61 2 6230 6811, +61 2 6230 6899
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Phone number: +61 2 6230 6811"
  5. 2d ago · Militum professio scriniarii · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Australian Capital Territory
    Official name → {'lang': 'en-au', 'text': 'Australian Maritime Safety Author
    Inception → +1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Part of → Australian Government
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Phone number: +61 2 6279 5000"
  6. 2d ago · Militum professio scriniarii · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has use → maritime safety, maritime law, air-sea rescue
    Official website → https://www.amsa.gov.au
    Instance of → Government body of Australia, government agency, sea rescue organization
    Applies to jurisdiction → Australia
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Applies to jurisdiction: Australia"
  7. 2d ago · Militum professio scriniarii · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name → {'lang': 'en-au', 'text': 'AMSA'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Short name: AMSA"
  8. 2d ago · Militum professio scriniarii · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en']
    Sitelink count → 3
    Instance of → Government body of Australia, government agency, sea rescue organization
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||0 */ Changing order of values for [[Property:P31|P31]]"
  9. 21w ago · Brookschofield · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent organization or unit → Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
    Freebase id → /m/0897j7
    Imported from → —
    Australian government organisations register id → 105786
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33305|batch #33305]]: Add "language of work" Oz English to "official website""
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