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Guidance to mariners on the use of mobile phones or other personal electronic devices and the dangers of not using them appropriately when working.
This note clarifies UK interpretations for determining load line length on vessel hull forms which feature cut-outs, removable end sections and stepped or recessed decks.
This Marine Guidance Note provides clarification concerning the applicable engine standards for vessels operating on inland waterways.
This notice provides guidelines for the Merchant Shipping (Special Measures to Enhance Maritime Safety) Regulations 2024. It covers the process for obtaining ship, Company and Registered Owner IMO numbers and explains the …
MIN 474 Training and certification: changes to International Association of Maritime Institutions officer of the watch written examinations.
Information on the amendments made to the International Convention on MARPOL Annex I by the IMO Resolutions adopted since 2004.
Notice to all Shipowners, Operators, Managers, Masters, Officers and Crew.
Notice to all shipowners, seafarers, nautical colleges and those concerned with merchant navy training.
Information regarding the arrangements for applying the grandfathering arrangements in SOLAS XV/3.2 and 3.3 for the period 1 July 2024 to the date of first survey.
New rules and advice about appealing against the decision of an arbitrator following changes to the merchant shipping regulations.
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