Categories: a-port-information, BusinessPublished On: 11.06.2021362 words1.8 min read

Maritime and Coastguard Agency


UK Second-Generation Search and Rescue Aviation programme (UKSAR2G)

Page summary:
The UKSAR2G programme will build on the current UK SAR service to provide a market-led tailored approach to search and rescue in a more cost-efficient and innovative way

Change made:
Added June update and removed videos and Q&A documents.

Time updated:
8:00am, 10 June 2021


Shortlist of bidders announced for the next decade of Coastguard search and rescue aviation

Page summary:
The shortlist of companies being invited to tender for the next generation of search and rescue aviation has been announced by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
8:00am, 10 June 2021


MGN 656 (M+F) The United Kingdom list of approved ship recycling facilities

Page summary:
The purpose of this MGN is to publish the UK list of approved ship recycling facilities as required by the UK ship recycling regulations and referred to in Section 6 of MGN 633 Amendment 1

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
8:10am, 10 June 2021


UK second-generation search and rescue aviation programme invitation to tender

Page summary:
Invitation to tender for second-generation search and rescue aviation programme issued to shortlisted companies.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
8:26am, 10 June 2021


Recruitment and placement agencies approved by the MCA

Page summary:
A table giving details for MCA approved recruitment and placement agencies.

Change made:
Updated list uploaded

Time updated:
10:57am, 10 June 2021


Active marine guidance notes (MGNs)

Page summary:
A collection of active marine guidance notes, published by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).

Change made:
Added MGN656 to the collection page

Time updated:
11:19am, 10 June 2021


Marine information notes (MINs)

Page summary:
A collection of active MINs, published by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).

Change made:
Removed MIN 657 Amendment 1

Time updated:
11:28am, 10 June 2021


MCA to carry out unannounced inspections of fishing vessels

Page summary:
Surveyors from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency are to carry out unannounced inspections of fishing vessels across the UK.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
1:27pm, 10 June 2021


Consultation on amendment to MGN 535 on the small seagoing passenger ships code

Page summary:
MGN 535(M) updates to reflect merchant shipping (safety standards for passenger ships on domestic voyages) (misc amdts) regulations 2020 amendment