Guidance

MIN 532 (M) Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers - Amendment 2016

This MIN provides information about the 2016 revision to the Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers ("the Code").

This publication was withdrawn on

MIN 532 has been replaced by MIN 561

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MIN 532 (M) Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers: Amendment 2016

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Notice to all

  • Shipowners
  • Ship operators and managers
  • Masters and seafarers

This notice replaces MIN 512 (M+F) and this MIN expires on 31 October 2017.

The code provides best practice guidance for health and safety on board ship. It deals with the regulatory framework for health and safety on board ship, safety management and identifies statutory duties underlying the advice in the code and includes the areas that should be covered when introducing a new recruit to the safety procedures on board.

Published 19 January 2017