Entity
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
−$17m (−9.7%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
A further $127m appears in this entity’s tables but is not counted here: it is counted where the money is paid from, or it is not an expense. Why.
Kind of expense
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
$80m falls in 2026-27, equal to 51.3% of this total: $80m in contracts and $0 in grants. estimate: annualised
From AusTender contract notices and GrantConnect grant awards published since 2022-07-01. Each contract’s or grant’s value is spread evenly from its start to end date. These values are commitments, not payments, and records published before 2022-07-01 are not included yet.
By program
| Program | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Share | Removed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program 1.1: Seafarer and ship safety, maritime environment protection, and search and rescue | $172m | $156m | −$17m −9.7% | 100.0% | $127m |
Worth a closer look
Patterns in this agency’s contract notices published in 2025-26 and 2026-27 to date. Each is a measurable pattern with common legitimate explanations; none is a finding of wrongdoing. How these are defined.
- Published long after it started 13 contracts · $8.8m
The contract notice was published more than six months after the contract’s start date.
Who gets paid
Contracts active in 2026-27, from AusTender. Amounts for the year are each contract’s value spread across its term. estimate: annualised
- Contracts active
- 99
- Suppliers
- 81
- Limited tender
- 13.4% of value · 36 contracts
- Value added by amendments
- $35m across 24 amended contracts
Largest suppliers
Suppliers who are individuals are counted in the totals above but not listed. Why
| Supplier | Contracts | 2026-27 est. | Limited tender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Wood | 4 | $23m | 0.0% |
| SVITZER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 6 | $7.7m | 0.0% |
| Kordia Pty Ltd | 3 | $5.6m | 0.0% |
| ISPT NO. 1 TRUST SUPERANNUATION PROPERTY TRUST NO 1 | 1 | $4.2m | 100.0% |
| Bhagwan Marine Pty Ltd | 2 | $3.3m | 0.0% |
| Centuria Investment Management | 1 | $3.0m | 0.0% |
| Manpower Services (Australia) | 1 | $2.4m | 0.0% |
| AMS AVIATION PTY LTD | 1 | $2.0m | 0.0% |
| MCELLIGOTTS (VIC) PTY LTD | 2 | $1.9m | 0.0% |
| AMSAT International Pty Ltd | 1 | $1.6m | 0.0% |
| Maritime Constructions Pty Ltd | 1 | $1.6m | 0.0% |
| Aerotech First Response Pty Ltd | 1 | $1.5m | 0.0% |
| Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business | 1 | $1.2m | 0.0% |
| Cyconsol Pty Ltd | 1 | $1.0m | 0.0% |
| MCMAHON SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 1 | $976k | 0.0% |
Largest contracts
Suppliers who are individuals are counted in the totals above but not listed. Why
Professional services by kind of work
Contracts active in 2026-27 that AusTender files under “management and business professionals”, sorted by an AI model reading each contract’s description. AI-classified estimate: annualised