Guidance

MGN 589 (F) Amendment 1 ILO Work in fishing convention: complaints

Details on the UK provisions on the MCA’s handling of complaints, made to the MCA, relating to the work in fishing convention 2007 (ILO 188).

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This notice should be read with the Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) Regulations 2018, the Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) (Survey and Certification) Regulations 2018 and replaces MGN 589 (F).

Amendment 1 updates reference information only.

Notice to

  • fishing vessel owners
  • operators and managers
  • employers of fishermen
  • skippers
  • officers and fishermen on fishing vessels

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Published 6 January 2026

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