News and Events

11 July 2025

Autonomous vessels and alternative fuels were among the key maritime topics being discussed by ship owners, operators and regulators at this year’s UK Flag Forum.

11 July 2025

A trio of Maritime and Coastguard Agency colleagues were given the honour of attending the naming ceremony in Cardiff of a new UK-registered workboat.

8 July 2025 , 09:00 – 19:00

Discuss decarbonisation, innovation, maritime challenges and policy facing the UK maritime sector at the 2025 UK Flag Forum.

11 July 2025

The Merchant Navy Training Board, part of the UK Chamber of Shipping, has recently released an insightful Careers at Sea documentary called A Sea of Opportunities: The Making of a UK Merchant Navy Cadet.

11 July 2025

On 25 March 2025, the Department for Transport launched its ambitious Maritime Decarbonisation Strategy, setting a clear course toward a cleaner, greener maritime future.

From: 2 June 2025

To: 6 June 2025

The 30th edition of Nor-Shipping will be taking place from the 2 to the 6 June 2025 in Norway.

From: 10 June 2025

To: 12 June 2025

Meet the Maritime and Coastguard Agency at Seawork on Stand L43.

11 July 2025

The views of seafarers were at the heart of a special spring forum hosted at the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s HQ.

11 July 2025

An amendment has recently been released providing updated guidance on MIN 690 which details regulations for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) oral examination booking, the issue of notices of eligibility (NOEs) and the online oral examination processes.