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The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that seven foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during February 2020 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.
Reinstatement of the Merchant Shipping (Bridge Visibility) (Small Passenger Ships) Regulations 2005 (SI 2005/2286).
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Coastguard volunteers and staff worked throughout the night to help those affected by the flooding in parts of East Yorkshire.
HM Coastguard coordinated an extensive search on 15 February after receiving a report of a potential man overboard.
A woman and her 5 year old daughter have been rescued from quicksand and an incoming tide at Blue Anchor Beach on 8 February by coastguard rescue teams and the coastguard helicopter Rescue 187.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that six foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during January 2020 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.
From accidents off the rugged cliffs of the Atlantic coast to casualties in the high waves of the North Sea, drones could be used in the future to help save lives across the UK.
The captain and the owner of a passenger boat have been prosecuted by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency after it collided with both a police dock and police vessel, causing considerable damage.
ILO 188 legislation came into force a year ago and was brought into law to improve safety and well-being for everyone working on fishing vessels.
Coastguard rescue teams on the Isle of Lewis were called out to ensure care workers were able to reach vulnerable and elderly people during the stormy weather.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that seven foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during December 2019 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.
As we enter a new year and a new decade we’re looking back at what’s been a busy 12 months for the Maritime & Coastguard Agency.
Imagine a total stranger saves your life by stepping in to help you at a time of emergency, but you have no way of thanking them?
Vessel owners can claim back £200 per item towards the cost of buying PFDs with integrated PLBs for their crew by applying to Seafish.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that five foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during November 2019 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.
Imray Laurie Norie and Wilson has been recognised as a private chart producer, following their application to the MCA
HM Coastguard coordinated the rescue of two fishermen from the water after their fishing vessel sank off the Isle Of Man.
Two people were dramatically rescued off Cornwall on the morning of 18th November after their sailing vessel began taking on water and started to sink.
Watch the dramatic moment when a man was rescued by a HM Coastguard search and rescue helicopter in a remote area of Cornwall on Sunday 10th November.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that six foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during October 2019 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.
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