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Information for those involved in the purchase and inspection of marine equipment, as well as action that should be taken if such equipment is suspected to be non-compliant.
Outlines MCA Approval Procedures for fire retardant treatment of various items, covers and components onboard vessels certificated under the Large Commercial Yacht Code.
Amendment 1 outlines the circumstances to repatriate fishermen and the provisions, including the fishermen’s relief and maintenance, whilst awaiting and during repatriation.
MGN to publish latest amendments that have, or are due to, enter into force in 2026, including SEEMP updates, IGF Code updates and Nox Technical Code Updates.
This MGN provides guidance on MSN 1902 and MSN 1903.
Guidance on the application of the Merchant Shipping (Nuclear Ships) Regulations 2022 (SI 2022/1169), which regulate UK commercial nuclear-powered ships and foreign commercial nuclear-powered ships visiting UK waters.
Guidance on the training standards for Helicopter Landing Officers (HLO) and Helideck Assistants (HDA) working on large commercial yachts with helicopter decks.
To give advice to both DP vessels undertaking diving or other subsea operations and vessels that are operating in the vicinity, when applying the provisions within COLREG.
Guidance for carrying military explosives, stating when a Government Authorised Explosives Representative is required, supplements the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code.
Guidance on high speed craft training - course approval and certification
Amendment to marine guidance note 12 relating to fishing vessels operating in submarine exercise areas.
Details on the requirements for seafarers and fishermen to be given a written record of their work, titled as a certificate of discharge.
This notice provides guidance on how to reduce the risk of flooding and the action to take if flooding occurs.
Advises of possibility of premature pipe failure due to fatigue when pipes are incorrectly mounted, or subjected to in service vibration.
MCA policy statement on the development of standards in new safety regulations, new and existing ships, following Thames safety inquiry.
Highlights conflict between safety and security with regards to means of escape and provides advice on the methods to overcome the conflict.
This slideset outlines changes to the 2014 meningococcal C conjugate (MenC) vaccination programme to healthcare professionals (HCPs).
The national surveillance protocol for invasive meningococcal disease in England
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for metal powder and other thermal spraying.
Provides guidance and advice on validation stages and how the process can be applied within the digital forensic sciences.
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