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This consultation seeks your views on the content and standards contained within MSN 1870 (M+F) amendment 4 personal protective equipment (PPE)
These regulations implement amendments to Chapter II-1 of the Annex to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, aligning with international rules.
This statement sets the direction of UK fisheries management.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
This consultation seeks the views of stakeholders on the future of the UK seafarer medical examination (ENG1) fee 2022.
Consultation on the review of Marine Guidance Note (MGN) 372 Safety of Navigation: Offshore Renewable Energy Installations (OREIs): Guidance to mariners operating in the vicinity of UK OREIs
Public Consultation is sought for The Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) Regulations 2023 replacing the Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) Regulations 2003 (SI 2003/2950) and the Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection: La…
The national strategy for maritime security (NSMS) sets out our approach to maritime security over the next 5 years.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Proposes altering the RTFO for greater carbon savings by revised renewable targets, recycled carbon and non-biological fuel amounts, plus its role in maritime.
A consultation on the revised MGN's and the revised methodology for assessing the navigational safety and emergency response of Offshore Renewable Energy Installations.
The 9-point plan for seafarers boosts seafarer employment protections and welfare, ensuring fair pay and treatment irrespective of flag or nationality.
Proposes new legislation on wage protection for seafarers working on ships that regularly visit UK ports.
This consultation seeks your views on the draft merchant shipping (control and management of ships’ ballast water and sediments) regulations 2021 and associated guidance
Invites proposals, ideas and areas to be addressed in the creation of a long-term low carbon fuels strategy for the transport sector.
This consultation seeks the views of industry views on a Marine Guidance Notice (MGN) which clarifies the UK policy when determining LLL on vessel hullforms featuring cut-outs, removable end sections, and bathing platforms.
This consultation seeks the views of industry and stakeholders on proposed guidance for the safety of electric vehicles on passenger Ro-Ro ferries.
This consultation seeks your views on the proposed Merchant Shipping (nuclear ships) Regulations 2021, which will transpose chapter VIII of the SOLAS convention, 1974 into UK law. Views are also sought on the draft MGN.
The MCA is consulting on an amendment to update MSN 1747(M) which sets out boundaries of sea areas around the UK coast.
This fourth publication by the Board of Trade sets out how the UK can deliver the trade benefits of the National Shipbuilding Strategy refresh.
Memorandum of understanding between the AIBs and the National Fire Chiefs' Council
This consultation seeks views on the implementation of the updates of the International High Speed Craft (HSC) Codes which operate under Chapter X of SOLAS.
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