Guidance

MGN 401 (M+F) vessel traffic services and local port services in the UK

Provides guidance on the role of 'vessel traffic services' (VTS) in the UK and advice to harbour authorities on how to set such services up.

This publication was withdrawn on

MGN 401 has been replaced by MGN 401 Amendment 1

Documents

MGN 401 (M+F) Navigation: Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) and Local Port Services (LPS) in the United Kingdom

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Details

Notice to:

  • all port and vessel traffic services (VTS) authorities
  • VTS personnel
  • masters and deck officers of merchant vessels
  • skippers and watch keepers of fishing and recreational craft

Updates to this page

Published 28 September 2009

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