Guidance

MGN 550 (M+F) Amendment 1: Electrical installations - guidance for safe design, installation and operation of lithium-ion batteries

This MGN provides best practice marine guidance to facilitate safe and environmentally friendly battery solutions for vessels utilising lithium-ion batteries.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 3 January 2024

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MGN 550 (M+F) Amendment 1: Electrical installations - guidance for safe design, installation and operation of lithium-ion batteries

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Annex 1: References and Standards

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Notice to all Shipowners, Ship Operators, Masters and Officers of Ships, Ship Designers and Shipbuilders of Vessels fitted with or intended to be fitted with Lithium-ion Batteries.

This notice should be read alongside the machinery and electrical provisions within UK ship construction regulations inclusive of UK codes of practice and statutory instruments.

This notice replaces MGN 550.

Published 3 January 2024