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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 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…
MGN provides guidance on use of Electronic Record Books for the purpose of recording Navigational Activities as stipulated within SOLAS Chapter V/Reg 28 and IMO Resolution A.916(22).
Amendments to the IGF Code which take effect from 1 January 2024 include, general editorial amendments and changes for ships constructed on or after 1st January 2024.
Provides additional recommendations and considerations for short range yachts operating outside short range limits
Military Aviation Authority (MAA) MACP applicability diagram.
External report into the Military Aviation Authority's implementation of the Nimrod review.
A leaflet explaining why the Ministry of Defence carries out low flying training in the UK.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing milk and colostrum products and by-products to Great Britain.
Section 28 direction form and map.
Information about why MCA has withdrawn the general exemption to carry lifejackets on class V vessels on inland lakes.
Provides additional guidance on the government's support for maritime training scheme (SMarT).
Reference guide with explanatory notes on issues and classifications.
It is an offence to establish and use an unlicensed broadcasting station on board ships either within or outside UK territorial limits.
Recommeded standards for the inspection and testing of pressurised seamless steel gas cylinders for fire fighting appliances and other onboard purposes.
Training in the maintenance of electronic navigational and communication equipment on merchant ships.
Reminds industry of codes and standards which should be followed and includes key extracts from these documents for ease of reference.
Provides guidance to owners and crew to the inherent dangers on vessels not properly equipped for overnight sleeping on-board.
Revision of sections of the small commercial vessel code of practice.
Describes notification exemption arrangements where allowed under the MS (Vessel Traffic Monitoring and reporting requirements) regulations 2004.
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