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Identifying the effects and impacts on the UK highway sector from extreme-weather events (2015 to 2020).
A guide from RoSPA on managing beach safety.
Guidance concerning the international convention for the prevention of pollution from ships (MARPOL) surveyors
Explains the need to maintain a proper navigational watch at all times.
Provision of facilities for emergency helicopter operations on sea-going ships which do not have a helideck & emergency contingency plans.
Guidance on the securing, stowage and launching of liferafts, and the fitting of the most common types of hydrostatic release units.
Information on the safe operation of power operated watertight doors and references to additional information.
Guidance note details requirements for the merchant shipping (prevention of air pollution from ships) regulations 2008.
Revised arrangements of the government’s financial support scheme for merchant navy training, (SMarT), from 1 August 2012 to 31 March 2015.
Amendment 2 lists merchant notices and marine guidance notes which provide standards or guidance for implementation of the maritime labour convention, 2006.
Shipowners requirements to provide seafarers with medical care on board ship.
Describes the system for officers and ratings to gain certificates for tugs working in near coastal areas and categorised waters.
This Marine Guidance Note explains the Merchant Shipping (Additional Safety Measures for Bulk Carriers) Regulations 2022.
The General Exemption for maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS) of Less than 2.5 metres in length overall ensures that eligible vessels have an available proportional pathway to enable operation.
Amendment 3 contains guidance on the factors affecting the risks of manual handling, with particular reference to work on board ships.
Guidance for defining which closures on the passenger railway network are eligible to be treated as a minor modification.
The minimum age for seafarers and the protection of young seafarers (under 18 years) working on board UK ships.
How to comply with merchant shipping (Maritime Labour Convention)(survey and certification) regulations 2013.
The application of the merchant shipping (working time: inland waterways) regulations 2003 as amended
This Notice is given effect by regulation 8 of the Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations 1998 (SI 1998/2070) (“the 1998 Regulations”) and revokes MSN 1714(M).
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