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Guidance on how ship owners can comply with the updated UK legislation, (now the UK has adopted the Maritime Labour Convention MLC).
This treaty was presented to Parliament in September 2018.
The provision of safety information and for owners and operators to ensure adequate measures are taken to inform passengers in an emergency.
Advice on courses for training in basic sea survival techniques.
Concerns the minimum training requirements for personnel nominated to assist passengers in emergency situations on ships.
Notification that the vocational qualification (VQ) route to certification is being introduced.
The updated chapter 11 (registration) of 'instructions for the guidance of surveyors, measurement of british tonnage'.
The annex to this amending notice revokes and replaces section 1 of schedule 2 of MSN 1699.
This notice amends MSN 1699 (M) and amendment 1
Geographical extent of sea areas around the UK which were originally identified as an obligation for the EU domestic passenger ship directive, but which need to be retained post-Brexit because some UK legislation still relie…
Corrects an error in the title of paragraph 16, page 10 of MSN 1752 and replaces the page.
Detailing the requirements for emergency communications equipment and alarms.
Amendment 2 contains information on the application of the Merchant Shipping (Diving Safety) Regulations 2002.
Describes changes to and implements directive 2005/12/EC which requires roll-on and roll-off passenger ships to comply with stability tests.
Technical provisions that have been accepted by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and the European Commission
Purpose of this notice is to give detailed information required to comply with the (Health and Safety at Work) (Biological Agents) Regulations 2010 as amended.
This Merchant Shipping Notice forms an integral part of the Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) Regulations 2023 (SI 2023/568) (“the 2023 Regulations”). This Notice is made mandatory by way of reference to it in those Regula…
Details of emergency response planning for at-sea renewable energy installations.
Letter from the Aviation Minister detailing the outcomes of the review of ground handling at UK airports.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Notice of period for filing claims between 19 December 2025 and 18 December 2031 for land depreciation as a result of the M42 junction 6 scheme.
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