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MIN 626 (M+F) Construction Standards for Fishing Vessels of Less than 15m LOA - Freeing Ports

This notice should be read with MGN 628: Construction and Outfit Standards for Fishing Vessels of Less than 15m Length Overall.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 29 October 2021
• Last updated: 29 September 2022 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 2 April 2024

This MIN has expired. You can now find guidance on this topic in MGN 628 (M+F) Amendment 1: Construction and outfit standards for fishing vessels of less than 15m length overall - GOV.UK.

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MIN 626 (M+F) Construction Standards for Fishing Vessels of Less than 15m LOA - Freeing Ports

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This Information Note provides clarification on the construction standards of New Fishing Vessels Less than 15m in Length Overall (LOA) in relation to the requirements for freeing ports. The standard outlined has been applied since 1st February 2014 and continues to be applicable to vessels built to the Seafish Construction Standard or, as of 21st July 2020, to MGN 628 requirements.

Notice to all

• Designers
• Builders
• Owners
• Managing Agents
• Skippers of Fishing Vessels

This MIN expires 27 October 2023.

Published 29 October 2021
Last updated 29 September 2022 + show all updates

1. 29 September 2022

   MIN expiry date extended to 27 October 2023

2. 29 October 2021

   First published.