Guidance

Approval of stability by vessel type

Maritime and Coastguard Agency information about who can authorise stability approval.

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Refer to this document to check who’ll be responsible for stability approval for your vessel. Authorisation for stability approval depends on the type of vessel you have.

The authorisation will come from one of the following:

  • Maritime Coastguard Agency
  • Classification societies
  • A Certifying authority

If in doubt contact the MCA stability unit.

Stability Unit
Telephone: 0141 887 6399

Updates to this page

Published 1 May 2014

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