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Draft regulations to amend merchant shipping regulations to align the safety standards of older UK domestic passenger vessels with modern passenger ships.
A survey report on the current international convention on standards of training, certification and watchkeeping for seafarers (STCW) training requirements.
Record of prosecutions resulting from breaches of maritime legislation: court hearings from January 2022.
Companies procuring, storing, distributing or supplying Category C (either as stand alone kits or contained within packed survival craft)
Temporary relocation of the Liverpool marine office and the temporary reduction of service at HM Coastguard Liverpool coastal operations base.
Draft notices to be read with the proposed regulations for fire protection.
This Note provides information for the Plan Approval, Construction and Outfit and Certification of New build fishing vessels.
Alert industry to specific issues. Normally time sensitive and action may be required.
This MIN alerts some seafarers to the requirement for them to undertake an online assessment for the STCW short courses they completed towards the issue of a UK Certificate of Competency (CoC).
The 2015 Regulations detail the training and certification requirements for masters of all passenger and non-passenger vessels operating in category A, B, C and D waters and some limited coastal voyages in the UK.
Draft regulations to implement fire protection.
Boatmaster's Licence Regulations: Maritime Studies Qualifications (MSQ) for Boatmasters' licence applicants and crew members on domestic passenger vessels.
Guidance to take into consideration when looking to procure insurance for any volunteer work.
Advice on how to meet the quality standards required by Article 13 Merchant Shipping (Passengers’ Rights) (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Guidance on changes made in the ITU Radio Regulations affecting VHF communications and equipment.
Process to be applied by ship operators to demonstrate the assessment and mitigation of the risk of a single point of failure
Alerts industry to specific issues. Normally time sensitive and action may be required.
This MGN should be read in conjunction with Part 1 of the IPV Code.
Code of practice for use by those with responsibility for protecting the technical systems of port facilities and vessels docked in ports.
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