All MCA articles
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NewsMCA warns of risk-to-life counterfeit pilot ladders
Safety warnings have been issued over pilot ladders after the US Coast Guard identified counterfeit products during an inspection.
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News'Ruby': Ticking time bomb or damp squib?
With the bulk carrier Ruby’s troubles now entering the next phase, Peter Barker reflects on how this otherwise typical voyage – albeit with a dangerous cargo and some problems along the way – grabbed the world’s attention.
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NewsMCA publishes draft towing guidance
The increasing number of floating and partially submerged offshore structures has prompted the UK’s Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) to set out draft guidance on towing requirements.
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NewsE-propulsion course includes battery fire training
The MCA has responded to the increase in electric and hybrid vessels with a draft training course it has sent out for consultation.
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NewsWorkboat Code 3 update at Seawork
Despite the emotive Workboat Code conference at Seawork last year, no MCA representative appeared at this year’s session because of the upcoming UK general election.
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NewsValue of what’s saved overrides cost of saving it - ISU
On its annual Associate Members’ Day, the president of the International Salvage Union stressed that the focus should always be on the value of what can be saved rather than the cost of saving it.
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News‘Arguably the greatest challenge’: The Future Fuels Mosaic
Join expert speakers at Seawork to talk about the challenges facing the commercial marine fleet with future fuels and decarbonisation.
