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This MGN provides guidance on the construction requirements in MSN 1900.
Alerts industry to specific issues. Normally time sensitive and action may be required.
Information about why MCA has withdrawn the general exemption to carry lifejackets on class V vessels on inland lakes.
Advice for vessel owners, operators and masters about vessels with bow areas open to passengers.
Guidance for owners and masters about potentially hazardous medical supplies.
Safety guidance for all seafarers about the dangers of confined space entries.
A reminder to owners, operators, masters and pilots about best practice safely navigating a vessel in pilotage waters.
Safety recommendations about machinery, rigging and equipment for owners, operators and crew members of commercial fishing vessels.
A reminder to vessel owners, operators and crew members about the dangers of moving machinery onboard ship.
Guidance for operators of Thames sailing barges.
Information and guidance notes for keeping a sailing vessel stable in typical sailing conditions.
Information and guidance notes for keeping a motor vessel stable in typical sailing conditions.
Guide for owners and naval architects on how and where to submit ship stability information for Martime and Coastguard Agency authorisation.
A table of information which lists the changes made to the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) mandatory provisions.
Maritime and Coastguard Agency information about who can authorise stability approval.
Details of equipment servicing intervals for inflatable liferafts and their manufacturers.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in August 2014.
There have been several recent incidents where failing to keep a proper lookout and poor navigational watchkeeping practices have led to collisions and groundings involving fatalities, and serious injuries.
This bulletin is a reminder of the wiring arrangements for fixed aerosol fire suppression systems installed in machinery spaces.
Maritime health seminar presentations held during 2022.
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