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Use a standard shipping note for shipping non-dangerous goods overseas by either air or water.
How shipping companies are affected by the current rules.
The rules, paperwork and training you need to transport dangerous goods
If you want to transport dangerous goods, there are rules on how to pack…
Dangerous goods are separated into different classes which affect how you…
The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) is the UK certification authority…
You must have a dangerous goods safety adviser (DGSA) if you transport…
There are different rules for transporting dangerous goods by air, road or…
You do not need to follow all the normal packaging and labelling…
You must follow regulations for transporting dangerous goods safely and…
Fill in form ADM14 as an order for the sale of a ship.
A collection of active merchant shipping notices, published by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).
Further information on the merchant shipping (compulsory insurance: ships receiving trans-shipped fish) regulations 1998.
Data and statistics about ports, shipping, sea passengers, waterborne freight and seafarers.
How to take someone to the court to get compensation or payment for a collision at sea, a ship mortgage or another shipping dispute.
The processes that operators need to follow when shipping radioactive sources to and from EU countries.
Investment into zero emission routes to and from the UK will help create long-term sustainability and keep our waters clean.
Guide to maritime and shipping statistics including notes and definitions, quality information and supporting technical documents.
The concierge service helps maritime businesses to interact with government departments.
How ship security is managed in the UK, and how to comply with UK regulations on ship security.
Understand how you can pay tonnage tax if you manage your ships from the UK and they weigh 100 tons or more.
The UK’s policy on the import and export of radioactive waste and spent fuel has not changed, but there are some changes to the processes that operators need to follow.
US and UK joint statement on green shipping corridor collaboration at the COP28 World Climate Action Summit.
Outlining detailed requirements about ship-to-ship transfers of a cargo made up entirely or mainly of oil.
A project to attempt to create spatial data to map trade flows of commercial shipping for Marine Plan policies
Complete form MSF 4744, to apply for the removal of a British ship from the UK Ship register.
How to apply to become an authorised ship recycling facility and operate legally under the approval.
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