Guidance

MGN 602 (M) Amendment 1 MLC substantial equivalence for crew accommodation for 200GT to <500GT

Substantially equivalent accommodation standards agreed by UK tripartite working group for new vessels of 200GT to less than 500GT.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 2 October 2025

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MGN 602 (M) Amendment 1 MLC Substantial equivalence for crew accommodation for vessels of 200GT to less than 500GT

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This notice should be read with the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (minimum requirements for seafarers etc.) Regulations 2014 S.I 2014/1613, together with MGN 600 (M) which covers the inspections for coded vessels.

Amendment 1 updated references only.

Notice to

• vessel owners
• operators and managers
• seafarers
• designers
• builders and surveyors.

Published 2 October 2025