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The safe loading and back-loading operations of supply vessels serving offshore installations.
Regulations for the safe operation of manned submersible craft operated commercially in United Kingdom waters.
This MSN replaces MSN 1667
Detailing the requirements for emergency communications equipment and alarms.
Technical provisions that have been accepted by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and the European Commission
Details of arrangements for the survey, inspection and documentation of compliance for fishermen's living and working conditions on UK fishing vessels,
Guidance for fishermen and builders. This guide describes the processes to follow through building a new fishing vessel of less than 24m registered length for vessels being built from 21 July 2020.
Draft regulations to implement international safety requirements for high speed craft.
Alerts industry to specific issues. Normally time sensitive and action may be required.
Applicable to all vessels with fixed carbon dioxide (CO2) fire suppression systems installed.
Draft regulations to update the existing requirements for the safety inspection regime for roll on, roll off (ro-ro) passenger ships and high-speed craft.
Guidance for operators of Thames sailing barges.
Key regulations on tonnage measurement, weighing, safe loading, unloading and carriage of cargo, and passenger and personnel safety issues for ships.
Draft regulations to amend merchant shipping regulations to align the safety standards of older UK domestic passenger vessels with modern passenger ships.
Draft notices to be read with the proposed regulations for fire protection.
Alert industry to specific issues. Normally time sensitive and action may be required.
Draft regulations to implement fire protection.
Process to be applied by ship operators to demonstrate the assessment and mitigation of the risk of a single point of failure
This safety bulletin is a notification of deficient equipment.
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