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Importance of crew members on roll-on roll-off ferries being aware of position of collision bulkhead - need for it be kept fully intact.
Details on the requirements for seafarers and fishermen to be given a written record of their work, titled as a certificate of discharge.
Information about the U.S. Clean Water Act and compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency's vessel general permit (VGP).
SOLAS amendments for passenger ship cabin balconies and fire protection and suppression system requirements .
Recommeded standards for the inspection and testing of pressurised seamless steel gas cylinders for fire fighting appliances and other onboard purposes.
It is an offence to establish and use an unlicensed broadcasting station on board ships either within or outside UK territorial limits.
Explains the reporting procedures being implemented by MCA through the European consolidated reporting system (CERS).
Amendment 2 outlines guidance on the requirements for the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to vibration at work.
Updated guidance on leadership from the 'Leading for Safety' review, with advice on six core qualities for effective safety leadership.
Reports the findings of a series of trials and evacuation exercises undertaken or witnessed by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
Draws the attention to the dangers from exposed aerial lead-ins and the measures that should be taken to reduce the risk of injury.
High-speed craft are known to suffer some degree of difficulty in following and quartering seas, including behaviour surfing, bow diving and broaching.
General advice on the supply and use of working and protective gear (personal protective equipment (PPE)) on fishing vessels.
Outlines a potential lifejacket safety issue and highlights the need for guidance on evacuating infants and people with disabilities.
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.
Companies procuring, storing, distributing or supplying Category C (either as stand alone kits or contained within packed survival craft)
UK policy and procedure for acceptance of descent equipment intended to provide a controlled means of decent to reach survival craft.
Revision to the limits of liability (1992 Civil Liability Convention) and note to maintain compulsory insurance against pollution damage.
A reminder of operational requirements in the Inland Waters Small Passenger Boat Code for towing vessels operating from a beach or harbour, encouraging the use of the same guidelines on inland lakes
Amendment 1 outlines information about the safety and duty of care for people on a vessel who are not employed by the ship owner.
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