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Find out how you can sell duty-free or duty-paid alcohol and tobacco products through airlines, on ships, in export stores and in duty-free shops.
Information to support commercial fishers on under 12 metre English vessels.
Information about seafarer working and living rights - working conditions, conditions of employment, safe working practices, living conditions, dangerous cargo, health and medical care, maritime labour convention, human element
Details for owners, operators, and masters of vessels on inland waters, including categorisation, how to apply, safety requirements and best practice.
Entry into enclosed spaces onboard ships is sometimes a necessary but dangerous work activity. This guidance outlines regulations and provides information and advice on how to identify an enclosed space and how to reduce the risk to life.
Environment Agency enforcement position on storing seized vehicles with waste onboard without an environmental permit for a waste operation.
How to comply with the safety requirements and responsibilities under ILO Work In Fishing Convention (ILO 188)
Amendment 1 of this guidance note details the requirements for manoeuvring information in the form of a pilot card, wheelhouse poster and manoeuvring booklet.
How good communication and building a positive team environment are crucial to creating a safe workplace.
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