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Maximum continuous engine power is the total power that can be obtained at the flywheel of each engine used to propel the vessel.
Guidance on the requirements of 'MSC.1/Circ.1252' and carrying out tests on non-SOLAS ships with class 'A' automatic identification systems.
Shipowners requirements to provide seafarers with medical care on board ship.
Details required by Competent Authorities for them to apply to IMO, for cargoes not listed, to be incorporated within appendix 1 of (IMSBC)
This MGN re-introduces the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) SSPS code.
Guidance on changes made in the ITU Radio Regulations affecting VHF communications and equipment.
The minimum standards to be met in paying fishermen for their work on fishing vessels whether fishermen are employed or work as self-employed share fishermen.
For fishing vessels of less than 15m length overall built before 16 July 2007 and existing vessels of 15m length overall to less than 24m registered length wishing to join the UK Register.
Requirements for the protection of seafarers, fishermen and workers from the risks related to exposure to noise at work.
This note sets out the procedure for conformity assessment bodies to follow in seeking designation as a UK nominated body under the merchant shipping (marine equipment) regulations 2016 (as amended).
This notice outlines the codes of practice and how to obtain them.
Information regarding the arrangements for applying the grandfathering arrangements in SOLAS XV/3.2 and 3.3 for the period 1 July 2024 to the date of first survey.
Advice for local authorities on allowing motorcycles to use bus lanes.
Instructions for the guidance of surveyors on damage stability SOLAS 2020 amendments with explanatory notes
The provision of safety information and for owners and operators to ensure adequate measures are taken to inform passengers in an emergency.
This Notice informs shipowners of the extension of strict liability for oil pollution damage to all ships.
Flag State Endorsements needed for officers serving on fishing vessels, and the responsibilities of owners and operators.
Competition to run the first-ever aircraft flight powered by 100% sustainable aviation fuel between the UK and the US.
Direction notifying participating fuel hauliers of an increase in the rate charged for the use of military drivers under Operation ESCALIN.
Preview issued to inform potential bidders about the passenger service contracts (PSCs) market engagement day in November 2021.
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