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The MCA’s Survey and Inspection Transformation Programme has been given the green light to implement proposed changes to the grades and terms and conditions of Marine Surveyors.
The Maritime & Coastguard Agency has appointed a new Director of the UK Ship Register (UKSR), Doug Barrow. The appointment is part of a wider commitment to generate growth in the maritime sector, encourage greater invest…
MCA official letter of recognition of computer based app VASCO
UK coastguard flies 100 miles just inside French waters to rescue an unwell fisherman
A new, better tugboat, the Ievoli Black, will take over emergency towing duties around the north coast of Scotland from the turn of the year
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that seven foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during November 2016 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
Company to Pay $40 Million and Implement Remedial Measures on All Carnival Companies Visiting U.S. Ports
UK and Scottish governments agree how the Maritime and Coastguard Agency will work with Scottish government.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that nine foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during October 2016 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
The UK Coastguard search and rescue helicopter based at Caernarfon has been shortlisted for the International Maritime Rescue Federation’s (IMRF) H.E.R.O. Awards.
Shipping Minister John Hayes delivers a speech to the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights.
Two coastguard rescue teams carried out a difficult and complex rescue in a force 9 gale, after a climber became cragfast on cliffs at Fairhead, near Ballycastle, Northern Ireland.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that seven foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during September 2016 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
Transport minister Lord Ahmad sets out maritime vision to meet challenges ahead.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that seven foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during August 2016 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection
MCA approval letter
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that seven foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during July 2016 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
We’ve just launched our new film, which targets 18 to 29 year old men with a message about the dangers of cold water shock. The new 40-second film aims to highlight the dangers of jumping or falling into water, especially af…
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that seven foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during June 2016 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
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