tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulationGuidance and regulation2025-06-16T14:52:10+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/maintenance-and-modification-standards-for-fishing-vessels2025-06-16T14:52:10+01:00Maintenance and modification standards for fishing vesselsCodes of Practice detail the regular maintenance requirements of safety equipment and systems to a high standard, as is required to maintain fishing certificates.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn165-amendment-1-f-fishing-vessels-risk-of-flooding2025-06-16T10:15:48+01:00MGN165 Amendment 1 (F) fishing vessels: risk of floodingThis notice provides guidance on how to reduce the risk of flooding and the action to take if flooding occurstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/fishing-safety-contacts-and-other-organisations2025-06-02T09:19:48+01:00Fishing safety contacts and other organisations皇冠体育app Maritime and Coastguard Agency and several other organisations can provide useful advice for fishing vessel operators and seafarers on safety procedures.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/survey-and-inspection-of-fishing-vessels-chapters-1-to-17-msis-272025-05-16T10:54:32+01:00Survey and inspection of fishing vessels chapters 1 to 17 (MSIS 27)Instructions for the guidance of surveyors, which covers the survey of fishing vessels. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/fishing-vessel-certifying-authorities2025-03-26T11:04:25+00:00Fishing vessel certifying authoritiesFishing vessel certifying authorities authorised to conduct new build surveys of fishing vessels in accordance with MSN1871 皇冠体育app Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Fishing Vessels of less than 15m Length Overall; and re鈥�tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn630-amendment-4-fishing-vessels-pre-registration-surveys-for-fishing-vessels2024-11-14T00:00:00+00:00MGN 630 Amendment 4 (F) Fishing vessels: Pre-registration surveys for fishing vesselsNote gives guidance on Pre-registration Survey process for fishing vessels.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/static-fishing-gear-safety-working-group-report-20242024-09-11T00:00:00+01:00Static Fishing Gear Safety Working Group Report 2024This report considers the hazards relating to poorly marked or rigged static fishing gear, UK regulatory regimes and ways to improve safety outcomes in the waters around the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/static-fishing-gear-design-of-ends2024-09-11T00:00:00+01:00Static fishing gear: Design of endsGuidance on the marking of static fishing gear to improve its visibility and reduce the risk
of entanglement incidents, for vessels operating in the waters around the UK.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-503-amendment-no1-f-procedure-for-carrying-out-small-fishing-vessel-stability-tests2024-08-14T14:37:57+01:00MGN 503 Amendment No.1 (F) Procedure for Carrying out Small Fishing Vessel Stability TestsThis MGN has been produced for owners and skippers of small fishing vessels as an aid to assess the stability of their vessels in accordance with MSN 1871 Amendment No.2 皇冠体育app Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Fishing V鈥�tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/certificates-of-medical-fitness-answering-fishermens-questions2024-05-01T14:09:11+01:00Certificates of medical fitness - answering fishermens' questions皇冠体育app 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-640-mf-amendment-1-medical-fitness-requirements2024-03-28T00:00:00+00:00MGN 640 (M+F) Amendment 1 medical fitness requirementsMedical 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/msn-1915f-merchant-shipping-work-in-fishing-convention-medical-certification-regulations-2018-exemption2024-03-27T10:05:55+00:00MSN 1915(F) Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) (Medical Certification) Regulations 2018 Exemption皇冠体育app Notice provides details of the medical certification exemption granted for existing fishers on vessels under 10mtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-638-mf-amendment-1-human-element-guidance-part-3-distraction2024-03-13T00:00:00+00:00MGN 638 (M+F) Amendment 1: Human element guidance - part 3 distractionGuidance to mariners on the use of mobile phones or other personal electronic devices and the dangers of not using them appropriately when working.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/fishing-vessel-lifesaving-appliances-and-safety-equipment2024-02-26T09:06:05+00:00Fishing vessel lifesaving appliances and safety equipmentGeneral safety regulations for lifesaving appliances (LSA) and safety equipment on fishing vesselstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/the-code-of-practice-for-the-safety-of-small-fishing-vessels-of-less-than-15m-length-overall2024-01-31T15:24:02+00:00皇冠体育app Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Fishing Vessels of less than 15m Length OverallThis page contains 皇冠体育app Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Fishing Vessels of less than 15m Length Overall and all associated information to be read alongside it.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-628-mf-amendment-1-construction-and-outfit-standards-for-fishing-vessels-of-less-than-15m-length-overall2024-01-22T13:59:19+00:00MGN 628 (M+F) Amendment 1: Construction and outfit standards for fishing vessels of less than 15m length overallBelow are the construction standards for new fishing vessels less than 15m length overall which apply to new builds from 21 July 2020. Also contained in the page are marine information notes containing additional information鈥�tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/min-697-f-new-arrangements-for-the-plan-approval-construction-and-outfit-and-certification-of-new-build-fishing-vessels-from-30-october-20232023-11-22T12:43:16+00:00MIN 697 (F) Amendment 1 - New arrangements for the plan approval, construction and outfit and certification of new build fishing vesselsThis Note provides information for the Plan Approval, Construction and Outfit and Certification of New build fishing vessels.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/new-build-fishing-vessel-survey-guidance-from-21-july-2020-less-than-24m-registered-length2023-11-16T13:02:55+00:00New build fishing vessel survey guidance from 21 July 2020 (less than 24m registered length).Guidance for fishermen and builders.
This guide describes the processes to follow through building a new fishing vessel of less than 24m registered length for vessels being built from 21 July 2020.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/construction-standards-for-fishing-vessels2023-10-30T08:00:08+00:00Construction standards for fishing vesselsThis page outlines the requirements and construction standards for fishing vesselstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/registering-a-fishing-vessel2023-10-30T08:00:08+00:00Registering a fishing vesselSteps and requirements on how to register a fishing vessel