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Event
The UK Ship Register at LISW25
16 September 2025 , 13:30 – 17:00
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency will be hosting an event at London International Shipping Week (LISW25) on Tuesday 16 September, with talks and insights covering a range of subjects, from decarbonisation to new technologies.
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Seafarer
Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s 2024 Officer Trainee of the Year award
12 July 2025
Luka Haynes has won the prestigious Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Officer Trainee of the Year award for 2024.
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Seafarer
TSO publishes new edition of Ship Captain's Medical Guide
12 July 2025
TSO (The Stationery Shop) is pleased to announce the publication of the highly anticipated 24th edition of the Ship Captain’s Medical Guide; a vital resource for vessels without a medical professional onboard.
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Seafarer
Consultation closing on proposed changes to the Maritime Labour Convention 2006
12 July 2025
A consultation on implementing recent amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 into UK legislation is due to close on 22 January 2025.
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Seafarer
A special thank you at Christmas to the nation’s seafarers
12 July 2025
For most Christmas is a time for celebration, family and making memories. For seafarers the Christmas season is business as usual – following the same duties and routine.
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Seafarer
Update to the content of Training Record Books
12 July 2025
A Maritime and Coastguard Agency update to the content of Training Record Books will be rolled out in January 2025.
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Seafarer
Consultation on new regulations for small commercial vessels used for sport or pleasure
12 July 2025
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is running a 12-week consultation to gather views on proposed changes to regulations for small commercial vessels used for sport or pleasure.
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Seafarer
Benchmarks to switch on new electric propulsion training courses
12 July 2025
New criteria have been published by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) this week to power-up seafarer training courses for the growing number of electric-propelled vessels.
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Survey
Spotlight on passenger vessel safety
12 July 2025
Over 100 inspections on board domestic passenger vessels around the UK have been completed by teams of surveyors from nine marine offices in just two months as part of a survey and inspection safety spotlight.