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Complete form MSF 4741 to register changes to your ship's name or port of choice.
List of people who have received the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service.
Discontinuation of printing and supply of certificates of discharge by maritime and coastguard agency and transfer of responsibility to owner if still required.
Reminder to all UK ships and other ships operating in UK territorial waters, of the legal requirements for keeping a proper look-out during the hours of darkness.
Safety code for passenger ships operating solely in UK categorised waters.
This notice provides a code of practice for construction and safe operation of 24m registered length (L) vessels and over.
The safety requirements for systems and equipment that move and control vessels, and make vessels usable for crew, passengers and cargo.
Apply for a marine engine operator licence (MEOL) to work in certain engineering roles on merchant vessels.
Application form to become a Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) approved doctor.
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