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Guidance on stowage positions and other measures that will significantly reduce the possibility of a liferaft or an EPIRB becoming trapped.
Outlines a potential lifejacket safety issue and highlights the need for guidance on evacuating infants and people with disabilities.
MCA interpretation for SOLAS Chapter III rotational deployments of MES, roles different parties should play and pass criteria for deployment
Advises on the guidelines and specifications of hyperbaric evacuation systems to be provided for the evacuation of divers in saturation.
Information about why MCA has withdrawn the general exemption to carry lifejackets on class V vessels on inland lakes.
Detailing the requirements for emergency communications equipment and alarms.
Companies procuring, storing, distributing or supplying Category C (either as stand alone kits or contained within packed survival craft)
Guidance on helicopter landing areas fitted on roll-on and roll-off ships of 130 metres and more in length, built on or after 1 July 1999.
Guidance on compatibility issues concerning the joint use of immersion suits and lifejackets.
This bulletin is a reminder of the wiring arrangements for fixed aerosol fire suppression systems installed in machinery spaces.
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