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MIN 632 (M) COVID-19 Extension of seafarer employment agreements

Amendment 6 - this notice advises ship owners of UK flag ships to notify the MCA of any seafarers remaining on board beyond their contracted period.

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This notice is no longer current guidance. For information on the guidance now in place please see MSN 1877 Amendment 2, MGN 477 Amendment 4 and MGN 479 Amendment 1.

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This notice requires shipowners of UK ships to notify the MCA (via mlc@mcga.gov.uk) of any seafarers remaining on board beyond their contracted period.

This notice should be read with the merchant shipping (maritime labour convention) (minimum standards for seafarers, etc) regulations 2014 and replaces MIN 632 (M) amendment 5.

Amendment 6 updates information within section 4.

This MIN expires 31 August 2022.

Note to

  • shipowners
  • masters
  • manning agents and seafarers.
Published 28 June 2022
Last updated 2 August 2022 + show all updates
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