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Information about the meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) programme for adolescents, aimed at healthcare professionals.
Detailed information to help parents protect their babies against meningitis and septicaemia caused by meningococcal group B (MenB).
JCVI position statement on the use of meningococcal B (MenB) vaccine in the UK.
Detention services order 04 2020 about mental vulnerability and immigration detention.
Information on methane, for use in responding to chemical incidents.
Outlines a potential lifejacket safety issue and highlights the need for guidance on evacuating infants and people with disabilities.
Amendment 1 of this guidance note details the requirements for manoeuvring information in the form of a pilot card, wheelhouse poster and manoeuvring booklet.
Provision of facilities for emergency helicopter operations on sea-going ships which do not have a helideck & emergency contingency plans.
Guidance on requirement for a document of compliance and the special requirements for ships carrying dangerous goods.
Revised arrangements of the government’s financial support scheme for merchant navy training, (SMarT), from 1 August 2012 to 31 March 2015.
Amendment 1 outlines circumstances in which shipowners are required to repatriate seafarers under the MLC and guidance on the maximum period of sea service.
Shipowners requirements to provide seafarers with medical care on board ship.
Applicable to davit launched lifeboats fitted with on-load release hooks, and any similar on-load release systems if fitted to rescue boats
Fishermen working on a fishing vessel engaged in commercial operations, must have a fisherman’s work agreement (FWA), setting out their terms and conditions.
This notice should be read with MGN 538, MGN 571, MGN 587 and MGN 588 and replaces MGN 494.
Extended dry-docking allows vessels to be inspected out of the water at 7.5 years intervals, rather than 2 inspections in 5 years (no more than 36-month intervals), subject to eligibility.
Military operations briefing maps where UK armed forces are deployed on operations.
Immigration staff guidance on military service and conscientious objection.
Additional funding up to £3 million a year allocated to UK government’s financial support scheme (SMarT) for merchant navy seafarer training
Clarifies the training required for Masters and Deck Officers of UK registered vessels which have ECDIS as their primary means of navigation
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