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This notice concerns the protection of maritime workers from the risks associated with working at height.
Details the research undertaken and the procedures to be followed to demonstrate the fire protection standards for non-steel constructions.
Guidance on compatibility issues concerning the joint use of immersion suits and lifejackets.
This notice gives guidance on the measures that shipowners and employers are expected to take in order to provide for safe movement on board UK ships.
Amendment 3 provides a standard for the construction, machinery, carriage of equipment, manning, survey and certification of Police Boats.
Guidance for United Kingdom’s approach to the use of exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS), for the prevention of air pollution from ships.
Requirement to maintain compulsory insurance against liability for bunker oil pollution damage and information on the limits of liability.
Guidance on the regulations for deep-sea pilotage. This notice also includes contact details for the competent authorities covering the areas concerned
Provides shipowners with links to information to maintain awareness of hazards and risks which are causing accidents to inform risk assessments and procedures.
This notice outlines the extent of shipowner liability under the Maritime Labour Convention (2006) as amended.
Amendment 2 outlines guidance for seafarers about their protection, rights and entitlements under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006.
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.
Seismic streamers that are being towed represent a potential hazard to navigation and should be marked with tail buoys.
Merchant navy deck officer CoC's are limited to service on vessels measured in gross tonnage (GT) rather than gross registered tons (DRT).
Details on the requirements for seafarers and fishermen to be given a written record of their work, titled as a certificate of discharge.
This document contains useful information about Mexico to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Provides guidelines on the requirements and performance standards, for new technology light sources as required by the IMO.
Training in the maintenance of electronic navigational and communication equipment on merchant ships.
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