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Updated instructions for the guidance of surveyors, applied to craft built on or after 1 July 2008.
Analysis which has informed the ecology assessment for Phase One of HS2.
How to manage an MOT centre for HGVs, trailers, buses and coaches, including how to prepare your centre for tests, the booking process and health and safety requirements.
A guide to use of the contributory factors data which form part of the Department for Transport's reported road casualty statistics, and the new road safety factors which replace them.
A guide about the safe operation of stretch limousines and other novelty vehicles.
Notice of period for filing claims between 20 December 2025 and 19 December 2031 for land depreciation as a result of the M6 J21a-26 Smart Motorway Scheme.
Guidance on the securing, stowage and launching of liferafts, and the fitting of the most common types of hydrostatic release units.
National Technical Specifications Notices (NTSNs) relating to rolling stock – freight wagons (WAG).
Direction notifying participating fuel hauliers of an increase in the rate charged for the use of military drivers under Operation ESCALIN.
Shows where the boundaries lie for the Phase 2b property schemes, covering Crewe to Manchester.
Information on cargoes that may be a risk on vessels and cargoes classed as dangerous under the international maritime dangerous goods code.
Draws attention to effects of hydrodynamic interaction on vessel manoeuvrability and describes some incidents which illustrate the dangers.
The purpose of this Marine Guidance Note (MGN) is to advise of amendments to the Life Saving Appliance (LSA) Code and application date.
This notice provides guidance on the changes resulting from the 2022 amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC).
Guidance on the safe use of pesticides in ships, including solid bulk cargoes and cargo transport units. This Guidance links to the relevant UK Regulations and current IMO guidance.
MGN provides guidance on use of Electronic Record Books for the purpose of recording Navigational Activities as stipulated within SOLAS Chapter V/Reg 28 and IMO Resolution A.916(22).
This Marine Guidance Note provides the UK shipping industry with best practice guidance to facilitate safe carriage, and potential charging of, electric vehicles onboard roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) passenger ferries. The MCA ha…
Guidance to mariners on the use of mobile phones or other personal electronic devices and the dangers of not using them appropriately when working.
An explanation of the UK shipping regulations relating to the prevention of pollution from sewage. Includes information on equipment requirements and exemptions for unmanned non-self-propelled barges.
This MGN re-introduces the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) SSPS code.
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