Guidance

Code of safe working practices for merchant seafarers (COSWP) 2024

Code of safe working practices for merchant seafarers (COSWP) 2024, outlines the updates reflected following the 2023 annual review.

From:
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Published
28 March 2024

This publication was withdrawn on

Code of safe working practices for merchant seafarers (COSWP) 2024 has been replaced with Code of safe working practices for merchant seafarers 2025 edition.

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PDF, 12.6 MB, 532 pages

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This document includes the text and images from the code of safe working practices for merchant seafarers (COSWP) 2024 edition, 聽published on 28 March 2024.

There is a legal requirement for the Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers (COSWP) to be carried, and readily accessible, onboard UK flagged merchant ships. Further information can be found within MGN 539 Amendment 2.

This document includes the text and images from the COSWP 2024 edition.

It does not match the published version and is intended for online reference only; it is not suitable for onboard use and inspection.

The fully designed published version is available to purchase from

Further information on the 2024 edition is listed within聽MIN 688 (M) Amendment 2聽COSWP 2024 edition.

Updates to this page

Published 28 March 2024

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