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Advises on the guidelines and specifications of hyperbaric evacuation systems to be provided for the evacuation of divers in saturation.

• Updated: 1 September 1998

Amendment 4 contains guidance on the factors affecting the risks of manual handling, with particular reference to work on board ships.

• Updated: 17 January 2025

This MIN is about the examination and inspection of mast and spars.

• Updated: 31 October 2011

Information on port and navigation authorities’ local regulations and byelaws, and where to obtain further information on them.

• Updated: 7 June 2018

Relates to Open Reversible Liferafts (ORLs) and UK certification of such liferafts for over capacity as well as the UK servicing exemption.

• Updated: 27 April 2021

This note reminds designers, builders, owners and skippers of fishing vessels that modifications to vessels must be approved by the MCA prior to work taking place.

• Updated: 15 February 2022

Notice to all Shipowners, Operators, Managers, Masters, Officers and Crew.

• Updated: 15 September 2020

GMDSS - Iridium satellite services - distress and MSI – operational status and regulations.

• Updated: 19 December 2022

Amendment 2 clarifies the provisions within the notice for shipowners and adds a section on qualifications for seafarers holding Russian certificates of competency.

• Updated: 1 May 2025

The General Exemption for Passenger ships of classes EU B, C and D and UK class III and VI has now been removed as a result of the coming into force of the Merchant Shipping (Safety of Navigation) Regulations 2020.

• Updated: 19 June 2025