| | MGN 418 M |
| | Document Name | Roll-on/Roll-off Ships: Stowage and Securing of Vehicles | | Document Description | The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) report, No 21/2009, on the investigation into the shift of an articulated road tanker on board a UK flagged vessel raised the following wider concerns;
• Compliance of freight vehicles presented for shipment at UK ports with the MCA guidance on ferry securing arrangements;
• Compliance of Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro/Ro) vessels with regards to the numbers of lashing points on ships decks as required by the UK Code of Practice;
• Compliance with the approved Cargo Securing Manual; and
• Proper use of chocks on wheels.
This MGN reminds industry of the various applicable Codes and Standards which should be followed and includes key extracts from these documents for ease of reference.
| | Revision | July 2010 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Roll-on/Roll-off Ships: Stowage and Securing of Vehicles
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) report, No 21/2009, on the investigation into the shift of an articulated road tanker on board a UK flagged...
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| | MGN 417 M+F |
| | Document Name | MCA Requirements for Companies Offering Shore-Based Maintenance of Radio Equipment under the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) | | Document Description | A Self Certification process operates for the approval of GMDSS Shore Based Maintainers. The requirements that need to be met by any company offering this service are in this MGN. | | Revision | 07/10 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
MCA Requirements for Companies Offering Shore-Based Maintenance of Radio Equipment under the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS)
A Self Certification process operates for the approval of GMDSS Shore Based Maintainers. The requirements that need to be met by any company offering this service...
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| | MGN 416 M |
| | Document Name | Inspection, Survey and Certification Guidance for United Kingdom Small Commercial Vessels Operating in Foreign Waters | | Document Description | Inspection, Survey and Certification Guidance for United Kingdom Small Commercial Vessels Operating in Foreign Waters
| | Revision | 01 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Inspection, Survey and Certification Guidance for United Kingdom Small Commercial Vessels Operating in Foreign Waters
Inspection, Survey and Certification Guidance for United Kingdom Small Commercial Vessels Operating in Foreign Waters
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| | MGN 413 F |
| | Document Name | Voluntary Code of Practice for Employment of Non European Economic Area (EEA) crew Fishing Crew | | Document Description | Voluntary Code of Practice for employment of non European Economic Area Fishing Crew | | Revision | 001 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Voluntary Code of Practice for Employment of Non European Economic Area (EEA) crew Fishing Crew
Voluntary Code of Practice for employment of non European Economic Area Fishing Crew
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| | MGN 411 M+F |
| | Document Name | Training and Certification Requirements for the Crew of Fishing Vessels and their Applicability to Small Commercial Vessels and Large Yachts | | Document Description | This notice supersedes Marine Guidance Note (MGN) 404 | | Revision | 3/10 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Training and Certification Requirements for the Crew of Fishing Vessels and their Applicability to Small Commercial Vessels and Large Yachts
This notice supersedes Marine Guidance Note (MGN) 404
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| | MGN 410 M+F |
| | Document Name | Work at Height | | Document Description | Falls whilst working at height can potentially result in serious or even fatal injuries and the Regulations require employers to take account of the risks associated with working at height when carrying out health and safety risk assessments. | | Revision | March 2010 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Work at Height
Falls whilst working at height can potentially result in serious or even fatal injuries and the Regulations require employers to take account of the risks associated...
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| | MGN 409 M+F |
| | Document Name | Chemical Agents | | Document Description | Chemical agents can take many forms and can cause varying degrees of harm. The Regulations require employers to take account of the risks to workers of exposure to such agents when carrying out health and safety risk assessments. | | Revision | March 2010 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Chemical Agents
Chemical agents can take many forms and can cause varying degrees of harm. The Regulations require employers to take account of the risks to workers of exposure...
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| | MGN 408 M+F |
| | Document Name | Biological Agents | | Document Description | Biological agents are potentially harmful micro-organisms and the Regulations require employers to take account of the risk to workers of exposure to such agents when carrying out health and safety risk assessment. | | Revision | March 2010 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Biological Agents
Biological agents are potentially harmful micro-organisms and the Regulations require employers to take account of the risk to workers of exposure to such agents...
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| | MGN 406 M+F |
| | Document Name | USE OF BARBECUES AND PIG ROASTS ON SHIPS AND FISHING VESSELS | | Document Description | This MGN alerts owners, operators, managers, seafarers and fishermen to the dangers associated with the use of barbecues and similar equipment on board vessels. | | Revision | 01 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
USE OF BARBECUES AND PIG ROASTS ON SHIPS AND FISHING VESSELS
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| | MGN 406 M+F |
| | Document Name | USE OF BARBECUES AND PIG ROASTS ON SHIPS AND FISHING VESSELS | | Document Description | This Document is a correction for MGN 406 (M+F) | | Revision | 01 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
USE OF BARBECUES AND PIG ROASTS ON SHIPS AND FISHING VESSELS
This Document is a correction for MGN 406 (M+F)
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| | MGN 405 M+F |
| | Document Name | Consolidated European Reporting System (CERS) -Exemption Arrangements under the Merchant Shipping (Vessel Traffic Monitoring and Reporting Requirements) Regulations 2004 (as amended) | | Document Description | Consolidated European Reporting System (CERS) -Exemption Arrangements | | Revision | 01 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Consolidated European Reporting System (CERS) -Exemption Arrangements under the Merchant Shipping (Vessel Traffic Monitoring and Reporting Requirements) Regulations 2004 (as amended)
Consolidated European Reporting System (CERS) -Exemption Arrangements
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| | MGN 403 M |
| | Document Name | Oil Pollution : Liability and Compulsory Insurance | | Document Description | The 1992 Civil Liability Convention applies to sea-going ships carrying persistent oil in
bulk as cargo. | | Revision | 00 | | Notes | Replaces MSN 1804. | | | | | | |
Oil Pollution : Liability and Compulsory Insurance
The 1992 Civil Liability Convention applies to sea-going ships carrying persistent oil in
bulk as cargo.
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| | MGN 402 M+F |
| | Document Name | Oil Pollution : Liability and Compulsory Insurance for Bunker Oil | | Document Description | The 1992 Civil Liability Convention applies to sea-going ships carrying persistent oil in
bulk as cargo. | | Revision | 00 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Oil Pollution : Liability and Compulsory Insurance for Bunker Oil
The 1992 Civil Liability Convention applies to sea-going ships carrying persistent oil in
bulk as cargo.
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| | MGN 401 M/F |
| | Document Name | Navigation: Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) and Local Port Services (LPS) in the United Kingdom. | | Document Description | The purpose of this guidance note is to amplify the international definitions of Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) in the UK national context and assist Statutory Harbour Authorities in the implementation | | Revision | 01 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Navigation: Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) and Local Port Services (LPS) in the United Kingdom.
The purpose of this guidance note is to amplify the international definitions of Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) in the UK national context and assist Statutory...
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| | MGN 400 M+F |
| | Document Name | Additional Guidance on The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008 as amended by the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 | | Document Description | This MGN should be read with The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008 (as amended)
This MGN replaces MIN 376(M+F)
| | Revision | 1 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Additional Guidance on The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008 as amended by the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
This MGN should be read with The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008 (as amended)
This MGN replaces MIN 376(M+F)
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| | MGN 399 M |
| | Document Name | Prevention of Infectious Disease at Sea by Immunisations and Anti-Malaria Medication (prophylaxis) | | Document Description | Prevention of Infectious Disease at Sea by Immunisations and Anti-Malaria Medication (prophylaxis) | | Revision | New | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Prevention of Infectious Disease at Sea by Immunisations and Anti-Malaria Medication (prophylaxis)
Prevention of Infectious Disease at Sea by Immunisations and Anti-Malaria Medication (prophylaxis)
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| | MGN 398 M+F |
| | Document Name | Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2009 | | Document Description | Provides guidance on the interpretation of UK Statutory Instrument (SI) 2009 No.2796, The Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2009. | | Revision | 11/09 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2009
Provides guidance on the interpretation of UK Statutory Instrument (SI) 2009 No.2796, The Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2009.
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| | MGN 397 M+F |
| | Document Name | Guidelines for the provision of Food and Fresh Water on Merchant Ships and Fishing Vessels | | Document Description | In providing food and drinking water on board ship, account should be taken of factors including the duration and nature of the voyage; the number of seafarers on board; and the quantity, nutritional value, quality and variety of the food. The religious requirements and cultural practices of the seafarers as they relate to food should also be taken in to account.
| | Revision | 01 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Guidelines for the provision of Food and Fresh Water on Merchant Ships and Fishing Vessels
In providing food and drinking water on board ship, account should be taken of factors including the duration and nature of the voyage; the number of seafarers...
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| | MGN 396 |
| | Document Name | Compatibility of Life-Saving Equipment | | Document Description | A number of issues have been highlighted with regards to the unsuitability of some immersion suits and lifejackets.
Information provided is intended to give guidance when taking into account the issue of compatibility of immersion suits and lifejackets when jointly used.
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Compatibility of Life-Saving Equipment
A number of issues have been highlighted with regards to the unsuitability of some immersion suits and lifejackets.
Information provided is intended to give...
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| | MGN 395 M+F |
| | Document Name | Radio Log Book: Merchant Shipping & Fishing Vessels. | | Document Description | This notice advises on the need for the GMDSS Log Book and the Simplified F/V GMDSS Log Book | | Revision | 05/09 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Radio Log Book: Merchant Shipping & Fishing Vessels.
This notice advises on the need for the GMDSS Log Book and the Simplified F/V GMDSS Log Book
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| | MGN 394 M+F |
| | Document Name | Local Supplier of Fuel Oil Registration | | Document Description | Registration requirements for a local supplier of fuel oil are outlined. Contact details for registration are provided. | | Revision | 05/09 | | Notes | Supercedes document MGN 391 | | | | | | |
Local Supplier of Fuel Oil Registration
Registration requirements for a local supplier of fuel oil are outlined. Contact details for registration are provided.
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| | MGN 393 M+F |
| | Document Name | Navigation Light Units: Maintenance and the Use of New Technology Light Sources, such as Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), as Navigation Lights on SOLAS and non-SOLAS Vessels. | | Document Description | To provide guidance for SOLAS and non-SOLAS vessels on the requirements and
performance standards, for new technology light sources. | | Revision | 03/09 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Navigation Light Units: Maintenance and the Use of New Technology Light Sources, such as Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), as Navigation Lights on SOLAS and non-SOLAS Vessels.
To provide guidance for SOLAS and non-SOLAS vessels on the requirements and
performance standards, for new technology light sources.
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| | MGN 392 M+F |
| | Document Name | Radio Survey Service: Authorisation | | Document Description | New arrangements for radio surveys on United Kingdom (UK) vessels. | | Revision | 01 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Radio Survey Service: Authorisation
New arrangements for radio surveys on United Kingdom (UK) vessels.
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| | MGN 390 M |
| | Document Name | Construction Standards for Offshore Support Vessels and Other Special Ship Types | | Document Description | This notice establishes guidance for the construction and operation of special ship types for which the provisions of the safety and pollution prevention conventions SOLAS 1974/88, MARPOL 73/78 and ICLL 66/88, as implemented in United Kingdom legislation, may be inappropriate and from which they may therefore be partially exempted on the basis of compliance with various resolutions of IMO.
| | Revision | 01 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Construction Standards for Offshore Support Vessels and Other Special Ship Types
This notice establishes guidance for the construction and operation of special ship types for which the provisions of the safety and pollution prevention conventions...
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| | MGN 389 M+F |
| | Document Name | Operating Instructions and Signage for Fixed Gas Fire-Extinguishing Systems | | Document Description | This note provides guidance regarding the use of operating instructions and signage for fixed gas fire-extinguishing systems.
| | Revision | 01 | | Notes | undefined | | | | | | |
Operating Instructions and Signage for Fixed Gas Fire-Extinguishing Systems
This note provides guidance regarding the use of operating instructions and signage for fixed gas fire-extinguishing systems.
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