tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation 2025-06-27T10:44:13+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mca-approved-doctors-uk-based 2025-06-27T10:44:13+01:00 MCA approved doctors UK based A list of doctors in the UK who can carry out ENG 1 medicals. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-471-m-amendment-2-maritime-labour-convention-2006-definitions 2025-06-26T11:58:34+01:00 MGN 471 (M) Amendment 2: Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, definitions Information explaining the UK’s understanding of specific terms used in the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mca-approved-doctors-overseas 2025-06-24T11:53:16+01:00 MCA approved doctors for overseas A list of overseas-based approved doctors for UK seafarers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mca-previously-approved-doctors 2025-06-24T11:29:12+01:00 MCA previously approved doctors A list of doctors who were previously approved to carry out ENG 1 medicals but whose approval has lapsed. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/msn-1886-amendment-1-mlc-and-ilo-188-medical-standards 2025-06-24T11:26:30+01:00 MSN 1886 Amendment 2 MLC and ILO 188 medical standards Medical examination system and appointment of approved doctors and medical and eyesight standards. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/how-to-become-an-mca-approved-doctor 2025-06-18T11:13:41+01:00 How to become a MCA approved doctor Find out about MCA's recruitment process for approved doctors (ADs). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/min-674-m-guidance-for-shipowners-regarding-seafarers-affected-by-russias-invasion-of-ukraine 2025-05-01T12:49:00+01:00 MIN 674 (M) Guidance for shipowners regarding seafarers affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Amendment 2 clarifies the provisions within the notice for shipowners and adds a section on qualifications for seafarers holding Russian certificates of competency. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mca-approved-doctors-shipping-companies 2025-03-18T11:52:23+00:00 MCA approved doctors for shipping companies A list of shipping companies, and the doctors who are approved to carry out ENG 1 medicals for their employees. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-600-m-maritime-labour-convention-inspection-of-coded-vessels 2025-02-25T13:15:19+00:00 MGN 600 (M) Amendment 3 Maritime Labour Convention - Inspection of coded vessels Amendment 3 provides guidance on the arrangements in place for inspection for Maritime Labour Convention compliance. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-477-m-amendment-5-mlc-2006-seafarers-employment-agreements 2025-02-05T09:28:40+00:00 MGN 477 (M) amendment 5 MLC 2006 seafarer's employment agreements Every seafarer employed on a vessel to which the maritime labour convention (MLC) applies, must have a legally enforceable seafarers employment agreement (SEA). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/min-714-m-proposed-implementation-of-mlc-2006-amendments-2022 2024-10-31T12:29:10+00:00 MIN 714 (M) proposed implementation of MLC 2006, amendments 2022 Information outlining the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC), amendments 2022 and proposals for implementation into UK legislation with guidance to industry. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/msn-1841-m-amendment-2-mlc-2006-medical-care-ships-doctors 2024-09-24T10:28:44+01:00 MSN 1841 (M) Amendment 2 MLC 2006: medical care ship's doctors This notice outlines the criteria under the Maritime Labour Convention for medical practitioners who are qualified to work as a ship’s doctor on a UK ship. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/msn-1883-f-amendment-5-work-in-fishing-convention-no-188-medical-examination-and-certification-for-fishers 2024-08-31T00:00:00+01:00 MSN 1883 (F) - Amendment 5 Work in Fishing Convention (No. 188) Medical Examination and Certification for Fishers The guidance has been updated to reflect the 10m or less fishers’ medical exemption as outlined within MSN 1915 (F). Amendment 5 clarifies the review process for ML5 Medicals. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-476-m-mlc-2006-advice-signing-on-non-mlc-ratified-countrys-ships 2024-07-05T10:11:00+01:00 MGN 476 (M) MLC 2006 advice signing on non-MLC ratified country's ships Amendment 2 outlines guidance for seafarers about their protection, rights and entitlements under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/certificates-of-medical-fitness-answering-fishermens-questions 2024-05-01T14:09:11+01:00 Certificates of medical fitness - answering fishermens' questions The Maritime and Coastguard Agency answers the questions we've received about how to get a certificate of medical fitness, and why it's important. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-484-m-amendment-4-health-and-safety-published-accident-statistics-information-and-advice 2024-04-24T08:44:51+01:00 MGN 484 (M) Amendment 4: Health and safety published accident statistics - information and advice Provides shipowners with links to information to maintain awareness of hazards and risks which are causing accidents to inform risk assessments and procedures. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/seafarers-medical-certification-guidance 2024-03-28T14:19:33+00:00 Seafarers medical certification guidance How to get an ENG1 or ML5 medical certificate. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-640-mf-amendment-1-medical-fitness-requirements 2024-03-28T00:00:00+00:00 MGN 640 (M+F) Amendment 1 medical fitness requirements Medical fitness requirements for those employed on boats certificated under MCA codes of practice, crew of seagoing local passenger vessels and non-seagoing boatmasters. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/declaration-of-maritime-labour-compliance-form-part-i 2024-01-12T15:38:59+00:00 Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance form: part I The first part of the Maritime Labour Certificate; this form identifies the topics for inspection. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-353-mf-control-of-vibration-at-work-regulations-2007 2023-07-07T11:22:35+01:00 MGN 353 (M+F) Control of vibration at work regulations 2007 Amendment 2 outlines guidance on the requirements for the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to vibration at work.