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Marine information notes (MINs)

A collection of active MINs, published by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).

From:
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Published
6 May 2014
Last updated
12 April 2024 — See all updates

What MINs are about

Marine information notes (MINs) tend to give information that’s:

  • valid for a short period of time, such as timetables for MCA exams
  • relevant to a small group of people, such as training establishments or equipment manufacturers

Who MINs are for

The letter suffix after the M-notice number tells you if it relates to merchant ships and/or fishing vessels:

  • (M) for merchant ship
  • (F) for fishing vessels
  • (M+F) for both merchant ships and fishing vessels

MINs: 400s

MINs: 500s

MINs: 600s

MINs: 700s

Published 6 May 2014
Last updated 12 April 2024 + show all updates

  1. Added MIN 542 Amendment 3

  2. Added MIN 708 (M) SOLAS Chapter XV

  3. MIN 538 Amendment 5 removed and replaced by MIN 538 Amendment 6

  4. MIN 688 A1 removed MIN 688 A2 added

  5. MIN 681 removed and replaced by MIN 681 Amendment 1

  6. MIN 640 removed MIN 640 A1 added

  7. MIN 588 Amendment 2 removed and replaced by MIN 588 Amendment 3

  8. MIN 706 (M+F) New IMO voluntary guidelines - added to collection

  9. Added MIN 701

  10. MIN 704 ADDED

  11. MIN 702 added to collection

  12. Addition of MIN 703 (M): solid bulk cargoes - adoption of amendment 06-21 of the IMSBC code

  13. MIN 700 added to collection

  14. MIN 575 A2 removed and replaces by MIN 575 A3

  15. MIN 698 added to collection

  16. MIN 688 removed and replaced by MIN 688 Amendment 1

  17. MIN 633, 651, 652 and 660 have all been removed due to being out of date.

  18. MIN689 Amendment 1 added to collection

  19. Added MIN 699

  20. MIN 697 added to collection

  21. MIN 625 (M+F) withdrawn.

  22. MIN 664 A1 removed and replaced by MIN 664 A2

  23. MIN 554 (M) Amendment 6 - Replacing MIN 554 (M) Amendment 5

  24. MIN 692 added

  25. MIN 669 A1 added. MIN 669 removed.

  26. MIN 538 A4 removed and replace by MIN 538 A5

  27. MIN 690 added.

  28. MIN 524 and MIN 511 have been removed. MIN 642 and MIN 511 Amendment 1 have been added.

  29. MIN 636 amendment 3 has been added and amendment 2 removed

  30. MIN 686 Added

  31. MIN 682 added

  32. Updated to include MIN 688 (M) COSWP amendment 7 2022.

  33. Added - MIN 687 Changes to how individuals can dispose of redundant marine flares

  34. Uploaded MIN 554 A5 and removed Amendment 3 and 4

  35. MIN 618 removed

  36. MIN 679 added to collection page

  37. MIN 590 A4 removed and MIN 590 A5 added

  38. MIN 575 A2 added and MIN 575 A1 removed

  39. MIN681 added to the collection page

  40. Added MIN 535 Amendment 1

  41. added link to MIN 662 A.1

  42. MIN 538 A4 added to collection page

  43. ADDED MIN609 A.2

  44. MIN 542 amendment 1 removed from collection page and MIN 542 amendment 2 added to the collection page

  45. MIN 676 (M+F) - Clarification of Dyslexia Policy: Examination and Assessment Procedures for MCA Written Examinations added. MIN 435 Clarification of dyslexia policy removed as withdrawn.

  46. MIN 593 (f) A1 added to collection page

  47. Added MIN 660, 661, 664, 665, 666,667,668,669,670 and 671

  48. Updated to include MIN 672 (M) COSWP Amendment 6 2021.

  49. Added MIN 662

  50. Removed and replaced MIN's: 614 A3, 625, 626, 627, 628, 629, 630, 631

  51. Uploaded MIN 636 Amendment2 and removed MIN 636 Amendment 1

  52. Added MIN 616 amendment 6: COVID-19: minimising risk to ships’ crews and other maritime sector workers

  53. Have added MIN 663 to collection

  54. Removed MIN 657 Amendment 1

  55. Added MIN 632 Amendment 3

  56. Added MIN 653 and MIN 654 to the collection list.

  57. Uploaded MIN 614 Amendment 3

  58. Added MIN 659 (M+F).

  59. Collection page updated to reflect the latest published marine notices up to MIN 658.

  60. Added MIN 636 to collection documents

  61. Added MIN 615

  62. Added recent MINs.

  63. Updated to include Recent MINs

  64. Updated to include MIN 575 ILO work in fishing convention medical certification grandfather rights

  65. MIN 582 added.

  66. Added MIN 580

  67. MIN 576 (M) Passenger ships on categorised waters - MCA contact details for SAR co-operation plans

  68. Added MINs 572 and 573

  69. added MIN 565 and MIN 567

  70. MIN 560 added

  71. Added MIN 563

  72. Updated list

  73. Updated to include MIN 559 (M) MLC 2006 Food and Catering - recognised qualifications

  74. MIN 542 (M+F) Added

  75. MIN 556 Added

  76. Added MIN 552

  77. Added MIN 549, 550 and 551

  78. MIN 487, MIN 488, MIN 544, MIN 547, MIN 548 & MIN 540 added to list.

  79. Updated MIN 546 (M) Seafarer fatigue - publication of two research projects 2017

  80. Added MIN 543

  81. Updated MIN 537 (M) MLC 2006: Amendment 2014 Shipowner liability and abandonment of seafarers

  82. Update to include MIN 532 (M) Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers: Amendment 2016

  83. Added MIN 535

  84. Added MIN 533

  85. Added MIN 525, MIN 526 and MIN 527.

  86. MIN 524 added

  87. Added MIN 522

  88. Added MIN 521

  89. Added MIN 520

  90. Added MIN 518

  91. MIN 512 (M+F) Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers: New Edition

  92. New MIN documents added to the collection

  93. MIN 502, MIN 503 and MIN 504 uploaded

  94. Addition of MIN 495 (M) - The Merchant Shipping (Boatmasters’ Qualifications, Crew and Hours of Work) Regulations 2015. Local Regulations

  95. MIN 497 uploaded

  96. MIN 491 added (13 10 14)

  97. MIN 490(M) added (12/08/14)

  98. MIN 489(M) added 30 July 2014

  99. MIN 479 added (16/07/14)

  100. First published.

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