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Post holders given access to maritime and shipping statistics up to 24 hours prior to release.
Advice for ferry and cruise passengers to help them understand their rights in respect of compensation following an accident at sea.
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.
The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) services using 2-way narrow-band direct-printing (2W-NBDP) for distress and safety communications in the high frequency (HF) band will cease at midnight on 31 December 2…
Alerts industry to specific issues. Normally time sensitive and action may be required.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has updated regulations to underpin a new Code to modernise safety standards for small vessels in commercial use for sport or pleasure.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in November 2016.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in September 2018.
Details and images of a swivel block that failed, and advice for operators.
The Margate and Long Sands European Marine Site is off the east coast of England.
The 2016 Regulations form part of the UK’s harmonised approach to ensuring the safety of UK ships and the protection of the marine environment.
A document outlining standards to be met by organisations delivering Tier 2 response services in the UK.
The oral examination syllabus for fishing Engineer Officers.
Wellbeing principles specifically aimed at Emergency Response volunteers.
A guide to human behaviour in the shipping industry.
The United Kingdom and G7+ Coalition partners issue alert to support governments and industry in effort to drive price cap compliance and crack down on evasion.
Collection of CERS Advice Notes published by the MCA.
Overview of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s counter pollution equipment and stockpiles.
Draft notices to be read with the proposed regulations for fire protection.
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