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Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Maritime and Coastguard AgencyThe Maritime Coastguard Agency implements the government's maritime safety policy in the UK and works to prevent the loss of life on the coast and at sea.

They provide a 24-hour maritime search and rescue service around the UK coast and in the international search and rescue region through HM Coastguard and inspect and survey ships to ensure that they are meeting UK and international safety rules. They also provide certification to seafarers, register vessels and respond to pollution from sihpping and offshore installations. These publications from MCA provide essential guideance for all ships.

Key Publications

Garbage Record Book

This amended Garbage Record Book is to be used on board vessels to record discharges from and incinerations on board ships. It contains the latest guidance in accordance with regulation 10 of Annex V of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 (MARPOL), a record is to be kept of each discharge operation ...more

  • Published: 11 Oct 2012
  • ISBN: 9780115532443
  • £12.00 (£14.40 inc. VAT)
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Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen: 
Consolidated Edition 2011

This 'Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen' provides guidance on improving health and safety on board vessels and articulates how statutory obligations should be fulfilled. It is intended primarily for Merchant Seamen on United Kingdom registered vessels. This 2011 edition consolidates the code ...more

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Consolidated Merchant Shipping Notices, Marine Guidance Notes and Marine Information Notes: 2011 Edition

This is the 2011 edition of the consolidated volumes of M Notices and incorporates the three series of Merchant Shipping Notices (MSNs), Marine Guidance Notes (MGNs) and Marine Information Notes (MINs) which are consolidated to July 2011. ...more

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Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen CD-ROM December 2010

This 'Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen CD-ROM' provides guidance on improving health and safety on board vessels and articulates how statutory obligations should be fulfilled. It is intended primarily for Merchant Seamen on United Kingdom registered vessels. It is an essential resource and consolidates the code up to Amendment 10 (listed below), bringing it up-to-date....more

  • Published: 13 Dec 2010
  • ISBN: 9780115531705
  • £34.04 (£40.85 inc. VAT)
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Oil Record Book (Part I): Machinery Space Operations (All Ships): 
Third Edition (2010)

'Oil Record Book (Part I): Machinery Space Operations (All Ships)' is required to record Machinery Space Operations for every ship of over 400 tons gross tonnage (other than oil tankers) and every oil tanker over the 150 tons gross tonnage....more

  • Published: 25 Oct 2010
  • ISBN: 9780115531569
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Oil Record Book (Part II): Cargo / Ballast Operations (Oil Tankers): 
Third Edition (2010)

'Oil Record Book (Part II): Cargo / Ballast Operations (Oil Tankers)' is required in accordance with regulation 36 of Annex I of the International Convention for the Prevention of pollution from Ships (1973), as modified by the Protocol of 1978 (MARPOL 73/78)....more

  • Published: 25 Oct 2010
  • ISBN: 9780115531576
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The Human Element: A Guide to Human Behaviour in the Shipping Industry

Based on a wide range of consultations with maritime organisations, the guide was produced by organisational psychologists GS Partnership Ltd., for consortium partners UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency, BP Shipping, Teekay Marine Services, and the Standard P Club. This publication won the Management and Operations category at the 2011 Safety at Sea International (SASI) awards....more

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Marine Fuel Sulphur Record Book

Essential for all vessels who wish to enter an Emission Control Area, at berth in a United Kingdom port, a UK passenger ship operating in UK waters, controlled waters, and any other passenger ship which calls at a port in the UK....more

  • Published: 29 Sep 2010
  • ISBN: 9780115530449
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Codes of Practice for Controlling Risks on Board Ships: 3 Book Pack

This 'Codes of Practice for Controlling Risks on Board Ships - 3 Book Pack' contains the three most up-to-date Codes of Practice related to controlling risks on board ships. The three new codes are:...more

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The Ship Captain's Medical Guide: 22nd Edition

'The Ship Captain's Medical Guide' is intended primarily for use on ships where no doctor is carried and it is necessary for laymen to assess and treat injuries and to diagnose and treat ill health. The Guide can also be recommended for use in other situations where professional medical advice is not ...more

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