Guidance

MGN 539 (M) Carriage of the code of safe working practices for merchant seafarers (COSWP)

Amendment 1 outlines the duty on shipowners to ensure that the code of safe working practices for merchant seafarers is accessible and available on board ship.

This publication was withdrawn on

MGN 539 (M) has been updated and replaced with MGN 539 (M) Amendment 2.

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This notice should be read with the merchant shipping (code of safe working practices) (amendments and revocation) regulations 2015.

Amendment 1 updates contact information only.

Notice to

  • shipowners
  • ship operators and managers
  • masters and seafarers
Published 12 October 2022