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Survey and certification requirements with reference to air pollution from ships and clarification of the term important repair.
Information outlining the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC), amendments 2022 and proposals for implementation into UK legislation with guidance to industry.
New rules and advice about appealing against the decision of an arbitrator following changes to the merchant shipping regulations.
The updated chapter 11 (registration) of 'instructions for the guidance of surveyors, measurement of british tonnage'.
Code of practice for the construction, machinery, equipment, survey and manning of police boats.
General guidance on the survey policy for 24m and over registered length fishing vessels
Amendment 3 provides a standard for the construction, machinery, carriage of equipment, manning, survey and certification of Police Boats.
This MGN draws attention to and provides clarification on the inspection regime applicable to RoRo and high speed passenger craft operating a regular service out of a UK port.
This notice gives information on amendments made to the international convention on load lines 1966
The code of safe practice for large commercial yachts.
UKSR LYS advice notes for those who wish to have their vessel projects surveyed.
Large Commercial Yacht Code requirements: construction, maintenance, operation, and responsibilities for surveying and certifying of large commercial yachts.
Explains the reporting procedures being implemented by MCA through the European consolidated reporting system (CERS).
Annex 1 to marine guidance notice 272 contains a voyage data recorder performance test certification.
Information and guidance notes for keeping a motor vessel stable in typical sailing conditions.
A report with information about, and guidance on, inspecting the carbon fibre masts and spars of large commercial yachts.
A list of drawings to help with carrying out a large yacht survey.
Calculating the tonnage of multihull (under 24m) vessels in advance of the wider publication to Instructions to Surveyors.
The 2014 MLC regulations form part of the UK's approach to ensuring the safety and protection of seafarers on UK flagged vessels and foreign flagged vessels whilst in the UK.
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.
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