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Provides advice and a reminder on the safe use and handling of gas welding and burning equipment.
Guidance on stowage positions and other measures that will significantly reduce the possibility of a liferaft or an EPIRB becoming trapped.
Advises of the decommissioning of halon as a fire-extinguishing medium because of its damaging effect on the stratospheric ozone layer.
Notice outlines the guidance and procedure for obtaining an exemption from requirements of merchant shipping and fishing vessel (control of noise at work)
Guidance on mitigating, where there is risk of injury, from the effects and impacts of whole-body vibration on small vessels.
Guidance on safe operation of fishing vessels engaged in trawling and twin beam trawling, including scallop dredging with derricks or booms.
Advising of the voluntary code of practice, originally produced by the Scottish fishermen's federation (SFF) in consultation with the fish industry safety group (FISG) - appendix A
This MGN alerts owners, operators, managers, seafarers and fishermen to the dangers associated with the use of barbecues and similar equipment on board vessels.
Guidance for ships on the requirements of the merchant shipping (prevention of air Pollution from ships) regulations 2008, as amended.
Guidance on interpretation of The Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2024.
Provides guidelines on the requirements and performance standards, for new technology light sources as required by the IMO.
Guidance regarding the use of operating instructions and signage for fixed gas fire-extinguishing systems.
What you should consider before moving to cloud-based systems to get the best outcome for your school.
A list of tips for travel to Bali during Mount Agung volcanic activity.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency regulates medicines, medical devices and blood components for transfusion in the UK.
Concerns the minimum training requirements for personnel nominated to assist passengers in emergency situations on ships.
The provision of safety information and for owners and operators to ensure adequate measures are taken to inform passengers in an emergency.
About issuing certificates of service to eligible deck and marine engineer officers, under the terms given in the regulations.
Advice, rules and regulations about installing oil-fired appliances on board ship.
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