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Amendment 2 lists merchant notices and marine guidance notes which provide standards or guidance for implementation of the maritime labour convention, 2006.
Amendment 2 is intended to provide guidance to fishing vessel owners, employers, skippers and share fishermen on the application of the LOLER and PUWER regulations 2006.
Amendment 3 contains guidance on the factors affecting the risks of manual handling, with particular reference to work on board ships.
The Code of Practice for Intended Pleasure Vessels in temporary commercial use at aea.
Notice on the current alcohol limits for seafarers set by the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Convention, 1978 as amended (STCW) and applies to all seafarers.
Medical fitness requirements for those employed on boats certificated under MCA codes of practice, crew of seagoing local passenger vessels and non-seagoing boatmasters.
Regulations require periodic testing of the complete emergency electrical system including any automatic starting arrangements .
Life-saving appliances - means of recovery of persons from the water by ships and boats - plans, procedures and acceptance of recovery equipment
Part MSIS 14 of the instructions for the guidance of surveyors.
Information on the safe operation of power operated watertight doors and references to additional information.
Details on how to obtain or validate a seafarer medical certificate, the medical standards and categories including the review (appeal) system.
Key regulations on tonnage measurement, weighing, safe loading, unloading and carriage of cargo, and passenger and personnel safety issues for ships.
Guidance on the securing, stowage and launching of liferafts, and the fitting of the most common types of hydrostatic release units.
Guidance regarding the use of operating instructions and signage for fixed gas fire-extinguishing systems.
This notice provides information relating to recruitment and placement under the 2006 regulations.
Amendment 3 provides guidance on the arrangements in place for inspection for Maritime Labour Convention compliance.
Requirements for the protection of seafarers, fishermen and workers from the risks related to exposure to noise at work.
This notice provides details of the search and rescue (SAR) co-operation plan requirements under the merchant shipping (safety of navigation) regulations 2002.
Details of arrangements for the survey, inspection and documentation of compliance for fishermen's living and working conditions on UK fishing vessels,
This amendment provides guidance for all vessels engaged in transfers of persons at anchor or underway as regards
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