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The do's and don'ts on the re-application of paints, varnishes and other finishes to interior surfaces on fishing vessels.
Wheelhouse visibility requirements for all fishing vessels.
Advises about potential consequences of non-payment for services provided to a ship by land earth stations operating in the INMARSAT system.
Statutory requirements for operators of passenger vessels to ensure that there are sufficient crew for the safe operation of the vessel.
Guidance note recommending a common format for stability information booklets for use on board fishing vessels.
Outlines a potential lifejacket safety issue and highlights the need for guidance on evacuating infants and people with disabilities.
Procedures for the isolation of machinery prior to maintenance to be included in planned maintenance system
MCA policy statement on the development of standards in new safety regulations, new and existing ships, following Thames safety inquiry.
Highlights the adverse effects of alcohol and drugs on the chances of survival at sea. These guidelines are intended to raise awareness of the increased risks.
Automated rapid DNA systems can include portable devices that can produce STR DNA profile results in under 2 hours for a small number of samples per run.
Seismic streamers that are being towed represent a potential hazard to navigation and should be marked with tail buoys.
This MGN draws attention to procedures and minimum levels of service for the testing and maintenance of EPIRBs; automatically including the ship's position in distress alerts; and, supplying radio installations from an e…
This Note provides advice about the subdivision and damage stability requirements for cargo ships using the probabilistic method, the categories of ship to which those requirements apply and the formulae to be used for calcu…
This notice of approval sets out the approved calculation methodologies for calculating the energy performance of new buildings in England.
Map showing which rivers are polluted by abandoned metal mines in Weardale
This notice replaces MGN 649 (M).
This page brings together all available byelaws within Merseyside. Please select a link to view the byelaws.
Describes the Master’s responsibilities in relation to emergency information and arrangements on Classes III to VI(A) passenger ships and directs the reader to relevant legislation.
Guidance on the latest EU safety rules and standards for seagoing domestic passenger ships and High Speed Craft (HSC) operating within the EU, and their implementation under UK law.
Guidance to mariners on the use of mobile phones or other personal electronic devices and the dangers of not using them appropriately when working.
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