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This MSN outlines the requirements for the implementation of training elements under chapter VI of STCW code for merchant navy seafarers in the UK.
Guidance on the 5 titles of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006, and the regulations applying to UK ships under each one.
Strategic overview and organisation of search and rescue in UK and Northern Ireland.
A list of shipping companies, and the doctors who are approved to carry out ENG 1 medicals for their employees.
Amendment 1 details the requirements for provision of food and fresh water, in accordance with the maritime labour convention.
Provides Mariners with guidance on the application of COLREG within traffic separation schemes within UK waters and navigational information, include mandatory reporting guidance within the Dover Strait.
Safety at sea and prevention of pollution to the marine environment through application of international instruments relating to equipment to be placed on board ships registered with the UK.
This statutory Merchant Shipping Notice sets out the categorisations of waters in the United Kingdom.
This MIN outlines further guidance on the alternative certificate structure for engineers working on small vessels.
This guidance provides details on how to book an inspection, how to prepare your vessel and different inspection procedures.
Contact details for the Seafarer Operations team 鈥� formerly Seafarer Training and Certification 鈥� including email and phone numbers for training, certification and boatmaster enquiries.
This note provides guidance on the MCA policy with regards to service requirements for SOLAS certificated inflatable Life-Saving Appliances
Guidance to help leaders and senior officers in the maritime industry improve their leadership and people management skills, to ensure safety. It reflects current thinking on leadership in safety and the human element, focus鈥�
A table giving details for MCA approved recruitment and placement agencies.
Guidance about the types of vessels that can operate on UK inland waters. It also refers to EU requirements and regulations.
What kinds of vessels get expanded inspections by the MCA, what happens during the inspections, notice, and where you can find more advice.
This Marine Information Note (MIN) provides information and outlines the updated Oral exam syllabus, for Merchant Navy engineer officers and Electro-Technical Officers.
This MSN outlines the requirements and how to apply for a UK Flag State Endorsement (FSE).
A code of practice for vessels operating in Category A, B, C and D waters, and other inland waters
How to find MCA approved training providers for long courses.
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