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List of visas showing their old names and their current names.
Guidance and advice for health professionals on Mycobacterium chimaera infections associated with cardiopulmonary bypass.
Detention services order 20/2012 on dealing with MAPPA offenders.
This Merchant Shipping Notice forms an integral part of the Merchant Shipping (EPIRB and PLB Registration and Radiocommunications) (Amendment) Regulations 2026. This Notice is made mandatory by way of reference to it in thos…
The Notice provides details of the medical certification exemption granted for existing fishers on vessels under 10m
This MGN details new requirements for navigation and radar training for masters and crew working on workboats and/or pilot boats certificated under Workboat Code Edition 3
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 marine guidance note provides guidance and clarification on certain aspects of both the EU Regulation and the UK Ship Recycling Regulations.
Clarifies requirements introduced by the Regulations, colloquially known as the “Grandfather rights” Regulations. Amendment 2 clarifies some requirements in section 2
Crew accommodation standards as a substantial equivalence to MLC standard A3.1 for new UK vessels under 200GT, ordinarily engaged in commercial activities.
Updated guidance on in water survey in lieu of dry docking for statutory bottom inspection for UK passenger and cargo vessels, including domestic vessels.
How owners and operators of UK registered ships comply with the requirements of Part 7 of the MS MLC, minimum requirements for seafarers, regulations 2014.
Provides guidance for the safety requirements for non-passenger vessels operating only on UK inland waters.
Amendment 2 advises on risk assessment, for operators of UK passenger ferries and high speed passenger craft to determine whether to carry defibrillators.
Outlines a potential lifejacket safety issue and highlights the need for guidance on evacuating infants and people with disabilities.
Approved methodologies that can be used to produce Energy Performance Certificates and Display Energy Certificates.
Infographic with advice on Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) for people travelling to the UK from the Middle East.
A best practice guide for local authorities on enforcement of the new site licensing regime.
This Marine Information Note (MIN) outlines the changes to HM Coastguard's provision of a flare disposal service from 31 December 2022.
Ofqual has issued ProQual with notices requiring it to pay a fine after finding it breached its Conditions of Recognition.
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