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Guidelines for the MCA's Workshop Skills Training course.
Research and development match-funding to support the design and development of near-commercial clean maritime solutions.
All fishing vessels must carry out regular drills and record these. Drills may differ depending on whether the vessel is single handed or not.
Construction, radio and marine equipment standards for merchant ships and special shipping.
Find out about MCA’s bathymetric data collection programme, how to share data with MCA, and guidance for offshore developers.
About the AICC
Specific regional contact details for marine planning officers at the Marine Management Organisation (MMO)
MCA leaflet explaining specifications and recommendations for using VHF DSC radios on private leisure craft
Guide for shipping lines, their agents and ports to complete statistical returns on maritime freight traffic through ports.
An overview of the advantages, challenges, regulations and guidance associated with using ammonia as fuel.
The examination syllabuses for the MCA's small vessel competency examinations.
Offers certain Class VI passenger vessels an alternative arrangement for the carriage of man-overboard smoke signals and parachute flares.
Draws attention to precautionary measures against dangers through flooding of forward compartments.
Statutory requirements for fitting and use of hinged deadlights and permanently attached storm covers at windows and side scuttles.
Guidance note recommending a common format for stability information booklets for use on board fishing vessels.
Advises about potential consequences of non-payment for services provided to a ship by land earth stations operating in the INMARSAT system.
Updated guidance on leadership from the 'Leading for Safety' review, with advice on six core qualities for effective safety leadership.
Information on how the UKHO will issue future changes to routeing measures in electronic navigational charts.
Recommended standards for the inspection and testing of pressurised seamless steel gas cylinders for fire fighting appliances and other onboard purposes.
Guidance note details requirements for the merchant shipping (prevention of air pollution from ships) regulations 2008.
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