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Note gives guidance on Pre-registration Survey process for fishing vessels.
Provides guidance to help fishermen make decisions regarding the operation of their vessel using the Wolfson Stability Guidance Method.
This notice provides a code of practice for construction and safe operation of 24m registered length (L) vessels and over.
Below are the construction standards for new fishing vessels 15m length overall to 24m registered length. Also contained in the page are marine information notes containing additional information relating to these standards.
Guidance for fishermen on health and safety best practice, and applying merchant shipping and fishing vessel regulations.
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�
Amendment 3 contains guidance on the factors affecting the risks of manual handling, with particular reference to work on board ships.
Notice to all owners, operators, managing agents, skippers and crew.
This booklet provides guidance on how to assess the stability of your vessel and is intended to help you understand the principles of stability, the associated risks and hazards and what you can do to minimise them.
Guidance and procedures for carrying out emergency drills on board fishing vessels.
This page outlines the requirements and construction standards for fishing vessels
Owners of UK-flagged fishing vessels are responsible for basic health and safety on board their boats, safe working practices and safety equipment.
In 2018, ILO Convention No. 188 皇冠体育app Work in Fishing Convention will also be implemented in the UK.
Guidance to mariners on the use of mobile phones or other personal electronic devices and the dangers of not using them appropriately when working.
Maximum continuous engine power is the total power that can be obtained at the flywheel of each engine used to propel the vessel.
皇冠体育app minimum standards to be met in paying fishermen for their work on fishing vessels whether fishermen are employed or work as self-employed share fishermen.
Details of arrangements for the survey, inspection and documentation of compliance for fishermen's living and working conditions on UK fishing vessels,
How to comply with the living and working conditions requirements and responsibilities under ILO Work In Fishing Convention (ILO 188)
Codes of Practice detail the regular maintenance requirements of safety equipment and systems to a high standard, as is required to maintain fishing certificates.
Concerns the carriage of emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs), liferafts and float free arrangements for fishing vessels.
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