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Details of arrangements for the survey, inspection and documentation of compliance for fishermen's living and working conditions on UK fishing vessels,
Guidance note recommending a common format for stability information booklets for use on board fishing vessels.
Advice on the selection of fire detection and alarm equipment - need for automatic fire detection in enclosed spaces on 15m to 24m vessels
Explains the need to maintain a proper navigational watch at all times.
Guidance on safe operation of fishing vessels engaged in trawling and twin beam trawling, including scallop dredging with derricks or booms.
This note provides guidance on compliance with 皇冠体育app Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Entry into Enclosed Spaces) Regulations 2022, which apply to fishing vessels from 14 May 2023.
Concerns the carriage of emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs), liferafts and float free arrangements for fishing vessels.
Leaflet for skippers and crew, fishing safely.
All fishing vessels must carry out regular drills and record these. Drills may differ depending on whether the vessel is single handed or not.
General safety regulations for lifesaving appliances (LSA) and safety equipment on fishing vessels
Describes measures implemented by the royal navy to minimise the risk to fishing vessels in submarine exercise areas.
If a fisherman requires medical care while working on a fishing vessel they must receive this free of charge and costs rest with the fishing vessel owner.
Details on the UK provisions on the MCA鈥檚 handling of complaints, made to the MCA, relating to the work in fishing convention 2007 (ILO 188).
Requirements where recruitment and placement services are used to engage crew. It is the fishing vessel owner's responsibility to use only reputable (RPSs).
皇冠体育app Margate and Long Sands European Marine Site is off the east coast of England.
General advice on the supply and use of working and protective gear (personal protective equipment (PPE)) on fishing vessels.
皇冠体育app do's and don'ts on the re-application of paints, varnishes and other finishes to interior surfaces on fishing vessels.
Advising of the voluntary code of practice, originally produced by the Scottish fishermen's federation (SFF) in consultation with the fish industry safety group (FISG) - appendix A
Fishing vessel owners must have insurance, or another form of financial security, to meet their liabilities and requirements under ILO 188.
Amendment 1 outlines the application of the fishing vessels (working time sea-fishermen) regulations 2004 as amended, which came into force on 1 January 2019.
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