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This consultation concerns proposed revised technical requirements and associated impact assessment.
Consultation on Regulations implementing Directive (EU) 2016/1629 (laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC)
This MGN replaces MGN 494 and provides additional guidance on the conduct of risk assessment when passengers, and in particular children, are carried on board. The MGN refers to the new requirement for fishing vessels to car…
This consultation seeks your views on a recast of The Merchant Shipping (Safety of Navigation) Regulations 2002, as amended.
The MCA would like to seek feedback from the public and small craft industry on some recent clarifications which will address a gap in the regulatory framework for temporary commercial use either for Business Purposes or as …
The Maritime & Coastguard Agency is holding a consultation on its proposal to raise ship survey fees, ship registration fees and merchant navy training costs.
This MGN provides Guidance on a Fishing Safety Management Code, which is intended to assist compliance with UK regulations implementing the ILO Work in Fishing Convention C.188 and recent Codes of Practice.
Seeking comments on a new MGN which provides guidance on stability for fishing vessels of under 15m overall length.
Recasting the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Regulations 1996
A working group driven by industry members and in conjunction with the MCA, has developed the proposed new Workboat Code.
This page includes summaries of Conflict, Stability and Security Fund multilateral and migration programmes.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
This page includes summaries of Conflict, Stability and Security Fund programmes in the Overseas Territories region.
ILO 188 introduces international minimum standards of living and working conditions for all commercial fishermen.
This consultation seeks comments on the revision of MGNs 570 and 571 which provide guidance on Emergency Drills and Prevention of Man Overboard respectively.
Seeks views on the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 regulations about the repatriation of seafarers on sea-going ships.
Seeks views on the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 regulations about minimum standards for health and safety.
Seeks views on the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 regulations about the minimum age for employment of young seafarers.
Seeking views on new guidance for offshore vessels about applying the International Maritime Organization and special purpose ship codes.
Seeking views on the proposed revocation of the Merchant Shipping (Weighing of Goods Vehicles and other Cargo) Regulations 1988.
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