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Guidance for fishermen on how to correctly fit a HRU
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency and several other organisations can provide useful advice for fishing vessel operators and seafarers on safety procedures.
The code of safe practice for large commercial yachts.
A guide from RoSPA on managing beach safety.
The requirement is to provide a means of escape from enclosed spaces when other escape arrangements can not be used.
This MSN replaces MSN 1670 Amendment 1
Details of arrangements for the survey, inspection and documentation of compliance for fishermen's living and working conditions on UK fishing vessels,
Drawing attention to 2 incidents of ingress of water through spurling pipes and how these can be prevented.
Technical provisions that have been accepted by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and the European Commission
Details on the UK provisions on the MCA’s handling of complaints, made to the MCA, relating to the work in fishing convention 2007 (ILO 188).
Guidance on the latest EU safety rules and standards for seagoing domestic passenger ships and High Speed Craft (HSC) operating within the EU, and their implementation under UK law.
Requirements for the protection of seafarers, fishermen and workers from the risks related to exposure to noise at work.
UK policy and procedure for acceptance of descent equipment intended to provide a controlled means of decent to reach survival craft.
Companies procuring, storing, distributing or supplying Category C (either as stand alone kits or contained within packed survival craft)
MCA interpretation for SOLAS Chapter III rotational deployments of MES, roles different parties should play and pass criteria for deployment
This MGN provides guidance on the construction requirements in MSN 1900.
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.
This notice concerns the protection of maritime workers from the risks associated with working at height.
Guidance on safe operation of fishing vessels engaged in trawling and twin beam trawling, including scallop dredging with derricks or booms.
Amendment 1 outlines details on how the exposure to radiation can take many forms and can cause varying degrees of harm.
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