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First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A safety message to recreational craft users reminding you to be aware of your surroundings and never assume others know you are there.
A safety message to the fishing industry about the importance of sounding fog signals and keeping a proper lookout to ensure safe navigation in restricted visibility.
This paper outlines what would be required to establish a ‘crisis lookout’ function, to provide financial decision makers with timely risk information.
Safety messages to the fishing industry and the sea angling community about staying alert to the proximity of other vessels and maximising your chances in event of an emergency.
Report 04/2019: Near miss between a train and a track worker at Peterborough, 20 July 2018.
Guidelines about avoiding the use of photochromic lenses and allowing time for dark adaptation when undertaking lookouts at night.
This bulletin urges boat operators to keep an effective lookout at all times when a vessel is underway, and stresses the importance of maintaining detailed and frequent communications with other boat operators in the vicinity.
Location: Off the west coast of Scotland.
A safety message to the fishing industry highlighting the importance of manning the wheelhouse and keeping a proper watch.
A safety message to the shipping industry, the yachting industry and recreational craft users about ensuring your safety and that of other vessels.
A safety message to the fishing industry on the importance of taking action when it is clear a collision cannot be avoided by the give-way vessel alone.
A report on the research to find a replacement for the Holmes Wright B (HWB) lantern test carried out on behalf of the MCA.
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