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maritime and coastguard agency
Health and safety
Revamped health and safety handbook for seafarers promises accessibility and clarity
Education and training
Worrying drop in UK cadets revealed by latest DfT data
Education and training
MCA shortens chief mate's exam
Health and safety
The making of a maritime medic
Education and training
Share your views with government on the future of cadet training
Colleges
MCA to tackle oral exam backlog
Education and training
STCW marking in question
Law
MCA amends some M-notices connected with Maritime Labour Convention issues
Government
Suicide and poor mental health among seafarers must be addressed, UK report finds
Health and safety
MCA launches consultation over changes to seafarer medical fees
Education and training
MCA introduces online booking process for oral exams
Industrial
Pride of Kent detained after failing safety inspection
Industrial
P&O Pride of Hull hastily leaves UK port to avoid cargo protests
Ukraine
UK issues reminder of MLC rights of seafarers impacted by Russia-Ukraine war
Education and training
Warsash cadet wins MCA Officer of the Year 2021
United Kingdom
Maritime and Coastguard Agency appoints first full-time chaplain
Careers
MCA nautical policy lead Captain Rakesh Pandit on the attractiveness of a career at sea
Health and safety
What does the new HIV treatment mean for seafarers?
Environment
Time for urgent action on alternative fuels, warns LISW decarbonisation seminar
Health and safety
MAIB releases report on dredger Shearwater following barge collisions
Education and training
MCA deck oral exams ‒ to fail or not to fail?
Health and safety
MCA consultation on entry into enclosed space regulations on ships ending soon
Health and safety
MCA to carry out unannounced inspections of fishing vessels
Education and training
Nautilus reports website to the MCA for competency exams cheating service
Education and training
MCA opens consultation on proposed STCW amendments
United Kingdom
MCA recognises MNWB as the UK's National Seafarers' Welfare Board
United Kingdom
MCA asks for feedback on yacht crew accommodation
Education and training
MCA asks for feedback on Online Oral Exam System
Health and safety
MCA prosecutes Greek company over hatch cover death
Health and safety
RHIB owner fined after vessel collision
Education and training
Maritime minister flags support for further SMarT funding extension
History
HMS Beagle - travel in time online
Welfare
Maritime and Coastguard Agency asks seafarers to help refine the Wellbeing at Sea questionnaire
Nautilus news
Merchant Navy represented during scaled back Cenotaph ceremony
Health and safety
A dangerous precedent: failures in enforcing regulations are putting seafarers' lives at risk
Health and safety
UK MCA to begin 'phased return' to vessel inspections
Education and training
Momentum builds among maritime employers for apprenticeship initiative
Welfare
Cruise ships in Tilbury and Bristol inspected after crew welfare concerns raised
Education and training
Nautilus agrees extended sea time for cadets caught out by Covid pandemic
Education and training
Nautilus hails another success as MCA moves to online oral exams
Members at work
UK updates seafarer annual leave guidance
Health and safety
Nautilus helps produce topical new guidance on seafarer wellbeing
Education and training
Nautilus wins extension for SMarT funding for cadets during Covid-19 lockdown
Health and safety
MCA revises medical certification extensions from three to six months
Health and safety