tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation 2025-06-16T14:52:10+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/maintenance-and-modification-standards-for-fishing-vessels 2025-06-16T14:52:10+01:00 Maintenance and modification standards for fishing vessels Codes 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-flooding 2025-06-16T10:15:48+01:00 MGN165 Amendment 1 (F) fishing vessels: risk of flooding This notice provides guidance on how to reduce the risk of flooding and the action to take if flooding occurs tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/fishing-safety-contacts-and-other-organisations 2025-06-02T09:19:48+01:00 Fishing 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-27 2025-05-16T10:54:32+01:00 Survey 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-authorities 2025-03-26T11:04:25+00:00 Fishing vessel certifying authorities Fishing 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-vessels 2024-11-14T00:00:00+00:00 MGN 630 Amendment 4 (F) Fishing vessels: Pre-registration surveys for fishing vessels Note gives guidance on Pre-registration Survey process for fishing vessels. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/static-fishing-gear-safety-working-group-report-2024 2024-09-11T00:00:00+01:00 Static Fishing Gear Safety Working Group Report 2024 This 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-ends 2024-09-11T00:00:00+01:00 Static fishing gear: Design of ends Guidance 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-tests 2024-08-14T14:37:57+01:00 MGN 503 Amendment No.1 (F) Procedure for Carrying out Small Fishing Vessel Stability Tests This 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-questions 2024-05-01T14:09:11+01:00 Certificates 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-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/msn-1915f-merchant-shipping-work-in-fishing-convention-medical-certification-regulations-2018-exemption 2024-03-27T10:05:55+00:00 MSN 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 10m tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mgn-638-mf-amendment-1-human-element-guidance-part-3-distraction 2024-03-13T00:00:00+00:00 MGN 638 (M+F) Amendment 1: Human element guidance - part 3 distraction Guidance 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-equipment 2024-02-26T09:06:05+00:00 Fishing vessel lifesaving appliances and safety equipment General safety regulations for lifesaving appliances (LSA) and safety equipment on fishing vessels tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/the-code-of-practice-for-the-safety-of-small-fishing-vessels-of-less-than-15m-length-overall 2024-01-31T15:24:02+00:00 皇冠体育app Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Fishing Vessels of less than 15m Length Overall This 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-overall 2024-01-22T13:59:19+00:00 MGN 628 (M+F) Amendment 1: Construction and outfit standards for fishing vessels of less than 15m length overall Below 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-2023 2023-11-22T12:43:16+00:00 MIN 697 (F) Amendment 1 - New arrangements for the plan approval, construction and outfit and certification of new build fishing vessels This 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-length 2023-11-16T13:02:55+00:00 New 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-vessels 2023-10-30T08:00:08+00:00 Construction standards for fishing vessels This page outlines the requirements and construction standards for fishing vessels tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/registering-a-fishing-vessel 2023-10-30T08:00:08+00:00 Registering a fishing vessel Steps and requirements on how to register a fishing vessel