We are currently experiencing problems sending and receiving emails due to the worldwide Microsoft outage.
Our search and rescue services are currently unaffected.
In an emergency at the coast call 999 and ask for the Coastguard.
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Microsoft outage affecting MCA email services
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Read MoreMicrosoft outage affecting MCA email services
We are currently experiencing problems sending and receiving emails due to the worldwide Microsoft outage.
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Read MoreModernising services with the introduction of electronic certificates
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) will begin issuing electronic Flag State Endorsements/Certificates of Equivalent Competency (E-FSE) certificates under Regulation I/10 of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) from 1 September 2026.
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Read MoreCompliance initiative launched for UK ports and marine facilities
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has announced a three-month compliance initiative, running from 1 January to 31 March 2026, aimed at enforcing standards and “embedding a culture of safety” among ports and marine facilities.