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This notice outlines information on the regulations, policies and procedures for the issue of discharge books
Accepted food hygiene or food safety qualifications as applicable to ships cook's and others processing food in the galley.
An information sheet for middle to senior management who want to establish and support an effective safety culture.
Information about Maritime and Coastguard Agency's (MCA) research project into onboard safety culture.
Accessibility and cookie statements for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency's certificate of competency checker service.
This MSN imposes obligations concerning crew accommodation on UK ships, and non-UK ships without maritime labour convention certificates in UK waters.
MOU between the HSE, the MCA and the MAIB for health and safety enforcement activities and accident investigation at the water margin and offshore.
Amendment 1 outlines that this notice replaces MGN 20 (M+F) for fishing vessels only.
Information on the provision of safe means of access of fishing vessels and small vessels in UK and foreign ports.
STCW 95 provides for CoC combining deck, engineer and radio competencies to be issued under regulation VII/1 – alternative certification.
Requirements for the protection of seafarers, fishermen and workers from the risks related to exposure to noise at work.
Details the new requirements for experience prior to examination for a certificate of competency as a compass adjuster.
This notice outlines measures that shipowners and employers are expected to take in order to provide a safe means of access on UK ships.
Amendment 1 provides information on the requirements of the maritime labour convention relating to ship's cooks and catering staff.
Describes the system for officers and ratings to gain certificates for tugs working in near coastal areas and categorised waters.
This MGN gives information on statutory duties under UK and international shipping legislation on the causes of fatigue and guidance on fatigue management good practice.
This amendment provides guidance for all vessels engaged in transfers of persons at anchor or underway as regards
The examination syllabuses for the MCA's small vessel competency examinations.
Notification that the vocational qualification (VQ) route to certification is being introduced.
Amendment 2 lists merchant notices and marine guidance notes which provide standards or guidance for implementation of the maritime labour convention, 2006.
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