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About issuing certificates of service to eligible deck and marine engineer officers, under the terms given in the regulations.
Leaflet for skippers and crew promoting safety at sea
For all UK harbour authorities and other marine berths, terminals, or jetties.
Guidelines for developers looking to submit consent applications.
Information on training courses from the Counter Pollution and Salvage team including who should attend, course content and objectives, and how to apply.
Instructions for guidance of surveyors.
This MGN alerts owners, operators, managers, seafarers and fishermen to the dangers associated with the use of barbecues and similar equipment on board vessels.
Guidance on compatibility issues concerning the joint use of immersion suits and lifejackets.
Contact details for the local suppliers of fuel oil for registering and making an annual declaration.
Survey and certification requirements with reference to air pollution from ships and clarification of the term important repair.
Information about the U.S. Clean Water Act and compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency's vessel general permit (VGP).
Guidance note details requirements for the merchant shipping (prevention of air pollution from ships) regulations 2008.
Recommended standards for the inspection and testing of pressurised seamless steel gas cylinders for fire fighting appliances and other onboard purposes.
Recommeded standards for the inspection and testing of pressurised seamless steel gas cylinders for fire fighting appliances and other onboard purposes.
Guidelines about avoiding the use of photochromic lenses and allowing time for dark adaptation when undertaking lookouts at night.
Draws attention to guidelines for the proper maintenance and testing of fixed bulk dry powder fire extinguishing systems.
Amendment 2 outlines guidance for seafarers about their protection, rights and entitlements under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006.
A warning on the potential hazards of arc flash, and guidance on safety measures.
Notice outlines the guidance and procedure for obtaining an exemption from requirements of merchant shipping and fishing vessel (control of noise at work)
This notice outlines the procedure to gain exemptions for requirements of vibrations on merchant shipping and fishing vessels.
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