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A description of how the UK meets its obligations under the European flag state directive 2009/21/EC.
The performance standards of radio equipment and transitional provisions to comply with the Merchant Shipping (Radio) (FV) Regulations 1999
Corrects an error in the title of paragraph 16, page 10 of MSN 1752 and replaces the page.
About legislation which controls the landing of certain animals in Great Britain, preventing the introduction of rabies.
Describes changes to and implements directive 2005/12/EC which requires roll-on and roll-off passenger ships to comply with stability tests.
About amendments to the merchant shipping (fire protection: large ships) and (fire protection: small ships) regulations 1998.
Further information on the merchant shipping (compulsory insurance: ships receiving trans-shipped fish) regulations 1998.
Regulations for the safe operation of manned submersible craft operated commercially in United Kingdom waters.
Describes measures implemented by the royal navy to minimise the risk to fishing vessels in submarine exercise areas.
A best practice guide for operators of small passenger boats on inland waters.
Guidance for owners and masters about potentially hazardous medical supplies.
Safety recommendations about machinery, rigging and equipment for owners, operators and crew members of commercial fishing vessels.
Technical advice for skippers of fishing vessels
Guidance for fishermen who work alone at sea.
Information about how to apply for an oil pollution beach supervisor course.
Information for ship owners and operators about the types of hazards that need reporting.
Download 'prohibited' action signs from the 'Code of Safe Working Practices (COSWP) for Merchant Seamen'.
Estimated hours for approving stability information booklets.
Record of prosecutions resulting from breaches of maritime legislation: court hearings from January to December 2010.
Draft Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance (DMLC) guidance for ship owners under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006
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