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Seafarer
Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week: A big danger on vessels large and small
Read More24 November 2023
Carbon monoxide is a big danger on vessels – it is a risk onboard any vessel, large or small.
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Decarbonisation
MCA leads discussion in decarbonisation challenges
Read More16 November 2023
Future fuels are key to decarbonisation in shipping and finding ways to overcome the challenges with current technology is the crucial next step, according to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s Zero Emissions Shipping Technical Specialist.
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Seafarer
Safety tips and checklists feature on new app for seafarers
Read More14 November 2023
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has launched a new app to help seafarers get the information and support they need while working.
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Fishing
New arrangement for new-build fishing vessels up to 15m in length
Read More30 October 2023
An agreement with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency means that more small new build fishing vessels will have access to external surveyors and engineers.
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Regulation
New rules that will continue work of UK to protect our seas go out for consultation
Read More16 October 2023
A new consultation on rules aimed at reducing illegal discharge of garbage into our seas is being launched by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency today.
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Seafarer
Cadets' health and well-being 'in safe hands' with new support group
Read More6 October 2023
Organisations join forces to protect cadets throughout their training.
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UK Flag
Emergency Towing Vessel Contract awarded to Marnavi Spa
Read More2 October 2023
The UK Government’s Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded a five-year contract for its Emergency Towing Vessel (ETV) to Marnavi Spa, with the ship now operating under the UK flag.
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Corporate
World Maritime Day: Renewing our commitment to cleaner seas and shipping
Read More27 September 2023
This World Maritime Day, the UK Government is renewing its commitment to cleaner seas and shipping, in particular its work minimising the effects of vessel pollution.
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Regulation
Tackling shipping fraud to boost safety at sea
Read More15 September 2023
Consultation launched into UK regulations from international maritime law.