Guidance

MIN 608 (M+F) Amendment 1 - new build fishing vessel procedures

Transfer of work regarding the plan approval, construction and outfit, and certification of new build fishing vessels after 20 July 2020.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 11 May 2020

This publication was withdrawn on 14 May 2020

MIN 608 Amendment 1 has been replaced by MIN 608 Amendment 2

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MIN 608 (M+F) Amendment 1

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This note provides information on the transfer of work regarding the plan approval, construction and outfit, and certification of new build fishing vessels after 20 July 2020, at which point MCA will take over this service from Seafish.

Notice to all designers, builders, owners, managing agents, employers, skippers and crew of fishing vessels.

This notice should be read with with the Fishing Vessels (Code of Practice) Regulations 2017 No.943 and the Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) Regulations 2018 No.1106, MSN 1871 Amendment No.1 The Fishing Vessels Code of Practice for the Safety of Fishing Vessels of less than 15m Length Overall and MSN 1872 Amendment No.1 The Fishing Vessel Code of Safe Working Practice for the Construction and Use of Fishing Vessels of 15m Length Overall to less than 24m Registered Length. This MIN expires on 30 March 2021.

Published 11 May 2020