tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation 2025-03-26T14:34:38+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/solas-container-weight-method-2-mca-approved-weighing 2025-03-26T14:34:38+00:00 SOLAS container weight MCA approved weighing organisations MCA approved organisations for container weight requirements tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/department-for-transport-delivers-more-grant-funding-to-transport-freight-by-rail 2025-02-04T14:00:00+00:00 Apply for grant funding to transport freight by rail and water Explains how to access funding to transport freight by rail and water, rather than by road, and provides details of grants awarded. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/freight-mode-shift-benefit-values-technical-report-an-update 2022-01-28T09:30:04+00:00 Mode shift benefit values: calculating benefits technical reports Report and extended information technical information on calculating the mode shift benefit values for transporting freight by rail or water instead of road. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/payment-methods 2021-12-21T11:20:51+00:00 Payment methods: Verified Gross Mass (VGM) of a container Payment options for requests for approval of methods to ascertain the VGM of a container tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/verification-of-the-gross-mass-of-packed-containers-by-sea 2020-04-28T10:35:27+01:00 Verification of the gross mass of packed containers by sea Information and links to documents referenced in MGN 534 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/mca-guidance-for-container-packing-certificated-on-dangerous-goods-notes 2018-02-09T10:42:35+00:00 Guidance: Container Packing Certificated on Dangerous Goods Notes MCA interpretation of the certification and vehicle/container packing certificate requirements of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/uk-national-faq 2016-06-02T14:26:16+01:00 UK National FAQ UK National FAQ 1st June 2016 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mca-quality-assurance-client-status 2016-05-12T10:08:26+01:00 MCA Quality Assurance Client Status A list of MCA Clients and certificates currently in force tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-534-mf-guidance-on-the-implementation-of-the-solas-vi-regulation-2-amendment-requiring-the-verification-of-the-gross-mass-of-packed-containers 2016-05-12T09:37:17+01:00 MGN 534 (M+F) Cargo Safety: Verifying gross mass of containers The legal position in the UK with regards to the recent amendments to SOLAS VI which take effect from 1st July 2016. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/due-diligence-checklist-in-identifying-providers-of-ctu-related-services 2016-05-04T11:38:47+01:00 Due diligence checklist in identifying providers of CTU-related services Due diligence checklist in identifying providers of CTU-related services tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/imo-msc-1circ1475-guidelines-regarding-the-verified-gross-mass-of-a-container-carrying-cargo 2016-04-29T14:44:00+01:00 Guidelines for verified gross mass of a container carrying cargo An IMO circular MSC 1/circ.1475 on the guidelines regarding the verified gross mass of a container carrying cargo tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-552-cargo-safe-stowage-of-specialised-vehicles 2016-04-22T14:59:00+01:00 MGN 552 Cargo - safe stowage of specialised vehicles Notifying the shipping industry of the potential hazards when carrying specialised vehicles. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/min-516-m-amendment-to-the-international-maritime-solid-bulk-cargoes-code 2015-12-16T14:44:00+00:00 MIN 516 Amendment: International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code This MIN is to advise industry of an amendment to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code and its application date tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-531-m-cargo-stowage-and-securing 2015-02-11T10:22:00+00:00 MGN 531 (M) Cargo stowage and securing The minimum requirements for existing containerships to comply with section 6 (Design) of Annex 14 of the CSS Code. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/safe-loading-and-unloading-of-bulk-carriers 2014-08-27T14:54:00+01:00 Safe loading and unloading of bulk carriers Implementing EC Directive 2001/96/EC (establishing harmonised requirements and procedures for safe loading and unloading of bulk carriers.) tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-513m-solid-bulk-cargoes 2014-06-26T11:43:00+01:00 MGN 513 (M) - Solid Bulk Cargoes: Controlling moisture content Guidelines by the IMO on the preparation, approval and implementation of procedures necessary for solid bulk cargoes which may liquefy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-512m-solid-bulk-cargoes 2014-06-26T11:41:00+01:00 MGN 512 (M) - Solid bulk cargoes: Cargoes not listed in (IMSBC) Details required by Competent Authorities for them to apply to IMO, for cargoes not listed, to be incorporated within appendix 1 of (IMSBC) tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-511m-solid-bulk-cargoes 2014-06-26T10:51:00+01:00 MGN 511 (M) - Solid Bulk Cargoes: Amendments 02-13 to (IMSBC) Users of the code are advised to implement amendments, in particular sections 4 and 8, and note additional products added to Annex 1 (IMSBC) tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/tonnage-measurement 2012-09-14T16:36:21+01:00 Tonnage measurement Key regulations on tonnage measurement, weighing, safe loading, unloading and carriage of cargo, and passenger and personnel safety issues for ships. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/freight-mode-shift-benefits-values-user-guide 2009-04-01T01:00:00+01:00 Mode shift benefit values: calculating benefits of transporting freight by rail or water How to calculate the mode shift benefit values from moving freight by rail or water instead of road and how these values are used in funding allocation.