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This notice outlines the codes of practice and how to obtain them.
Information on the actions to be taken if a vessel has had their request to conduct three-monthly lifeboat and rescue boat drills, as required by SOLAS, refused.
This MGN provides the criteria to be met for Aviation Inspection Bodies (AIBs) to be approved as a recognised AIB by the MCA for the purpose of issuing Helicopter Landing Area Certificates (HLACs). A link to the list of appr…
This guidance note identifies the standards of VTS Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) and Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) recognised by the United Kingdom Competent Authority.
A summary of key amendments to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code (amendment 06-21) which come into force on 1 December 2023.
Instructions for the guidance of surveyors on international load line
Instructions for the guidance of surveyors on damage stability SOLAS 2020 amendments with explanatory notes
Advice on courses for training in basic sea survival techniques.
Amending the previous MSN 1671.
Guidance for complying with the merchant shipping (cargo ship construction) regulations 1997.
Guidance that meets article 4 (2) of directive 98/18/EC as amended.
Amendment 1 outlines the application of the fishing vessels (working time sea-fishermen) regulations 2004 as amended, which came into force on 1 January 2019.
About the importance of carefully checking the alignment of cylinders at regular intervals, between normal surveys or inspections.
Competition to run the first-ever aircraft flight powered by 100% sustainable aviation fuel between the UK and the US.
Details of emergency response planning for at-sea renewable energy installations.
Leaflet explaining the differences between alerting technology and location technology.
Secretary of State for Transport's guidance to the Office of Rail and Road stating his objectives and approaches for the railways.
Understanding the hazards involved in the roadside recovery of electric and hybrid electric vehicles.
The code of safe practice for large commercial yachts.
The International Standards and Recommended Practices for the investigation of aircraft accidents and incidents
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