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Consultation on consolidation of the merchant shipping (hours of work) regulations 2002 and amendments.
A consultation on proposed measures to seek to improve safety for the UK fishing industry.
Proposed changes to UK legislation to increase international maritime liability conventions.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Information to CABs on procedure for receiving designation as a Notified Body by Secretary of State for the purpose of assessing and approving marine equipment
This consultation is for a new Marine Guidance Note (MGN) which replaces the existing MGN 178 (“Market Surveillance of Marine Equipment�)
Appliances: inflatable non SOLAS liferafts, lifejackets, marine evacuation systems, danbuoys and lifebuoys - technical standards and servicing requirements
This consultation covers the draft Small Seagoing Passenger Ship Code
Seeks views on a proposed exemption under certain provisions of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 for the rail, aviation and maritime sectors.
Consultation on MIN to issue annual certificates from 01 April 2015.
Consultation on the implementation of directive 2014/90/EU and equipment standards for domestic ships and vessels
We are seeking views on the revised schedules of regulations applying to small commercial and workboat vessels which are dis-applied if vessels comply with the Codes of Practice.
Proposed guidance regarding the circumstances and processes in which harbour closure orders will made for English and Welsh harbours.
We are seeking your views on the proposed Hovercraft Code. This Code is a non-statutory equivalent safety standard for small hovercraft wishing to operate in UK waters only, and will be applicable by way of an exemption to �
Seeks views on accepting modified commitments regarding Freightliner's arrangements for the provision of deep sea container rail services.
Outcome report from the maritime study with actions for maintaining the UK as a world-leading maritime centre and exploiting further growth opportunities.
Seeks evidence about the opportunities and challenges facing maritime business in the UK, to inform a growth study.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Applications from harbour authorities in order to be designated with the power to give harbour directions.
Seeking views on removing regulations: weighing goods vehicles and emergency equipment lockers for roll-on, roll-off passenger ships.
We are seeking feedback on whether to remove Yarmouth Harbour Authority's status as competent harbour authority.
Seeking views on proposals about the sulphur content of marine fuels.
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