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Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.
The maps show the locations of the MCA marine offices
This notice lists merchant shipping notices and marine guidance notes which provide standards or guidance for implementation of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006.
Summary This notice lists all the merchant shipping notices, marine…
The UK authorises 6 classification societies to act as recognised organisations (ROs) for the survey and inspection of UK ships.
Provides background and necessary detail to accompany the Merchant Shipping (survey and certification) regulations 2015
Instructions for the guidance of surveyors, which covers the survey of fishing vessels.
List of certifying authorities authorised by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to conduct survey and certification of small commercial vessels.
Updated guidance on how to process an application for the certification of UK vessels wherever they may be, or other vessels operating in UK waters that use Innovative Technology or where a risk-based approach is used.
Updated guidance on in water survey in lieu of dry docking for statutory bottom inspection for UK passenger and cargo vessels, including domestic vessels.
An international list of people who can carry out radio surveys on behalf of the Maritime Coastguard Agency.
A collection of the MSIS chapter 1 annexes number 1 to 25
For the guidance of surveyors in surveying fire protection arrangements to ensure compliance with requirements covering merchant ships
The code of safe practice for large commercial yachts, and a list of the main changes from previous version LY2.
A quick-reference guide to UK regulations and procedures.
Instructions for the guidance of surveyors completing survey work for the Maritime Coastguard Agency.
Amendment 3 provides guidance on the arrangements in place for inspection for Maritime Labour Convention compliance.
Guide to help you prepare and present your vessel properly for survey and inspection.
Designated trial areas for prototype vessels using innovative technology.
Guidance concerning the international convention for the prevention of pollution from ships (MARPOL) surveyors
Instructions for guidance to surveyors, on maritime and caastguard Agency (MCA) construction standards and policies.
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