Guidance

MGN 468 - Amendment 1 (M) - Voluntary Towage Endorsement Scheme

Describing the arrangement for the voluntary towage endorsement scheme; outlining competence standards and necessary knowledge.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 26 October 2021
• Last updated: 11 May 2023 — See all updates

Documents

MGN 468 – Amendment 1 (M) - Voluntary Towage Endorsement Scheme

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Annex 1 - Competence Standards for General Towage Endorsement

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Annex 2 - Competence Standards for Ship Assist Towage Endorsement

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Annex 3 - Competence Standard for Sea Towage Assist Endorsement

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Details

Notice to all UK Port and Harbour Authorities, Shipowners and Operators engaged in towage work, Contractors and others conducting risk assessments of towage operations.

This notice should be read in conjunction with MSN 1853 (M).

The Training Record Book (TRB) can be found on the Workboat association website scroll down to Voluntary Towing Endorsement - All resources and you will be able to download the TRB.

Published 26 October 2021

Last updated 11 May 2023 + show all updates

1. 11 May 2023

   Update: Change of contact details for The Workboat Association (address and email address)

2. 26 October 2021

   First published.