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MCA approved doctors: UK-based
A list of doctors in the UK who can carry out ENG 1 medicals.
Maritime &
Coastguard
Agency
Coastguard search and rescue helicopter programme
By summer of 2017 there will be 10 coastguard helicopter bases around the UK.
Latest
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How to become an MCA approved doctor
- updated 24 November 2014
- Guidance
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Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Safety bulletins
- updated 21 November 2014
- Notice
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Survey and inspection of fishing vessels chapters 1 to 17 (MSIS 27)
- updated 20 November 2014
- Statutory guidance
What we do
We work to prevent the loss of life on the coast and at sea. We produce legislation and guidance on maritime matters, and provide certification to seafarers.
MCA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Transport.
Our policies
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Sustaining a thriving maritime sector
Enabling the maritime sector to grow efficiently to support economic growth.
Documents
Our announcements
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Cliff rescue exercise at Newhaven West Beach
- 20 November 2014
- Press release
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6 foreign flagged ships under detention in the UK during October 2014
- 11 November 2014
- Press release
Our consultations
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Public Consultation on the Safety Management Code For Domestic Passenger Ships of Classes III to VI(A) and Domestic Passenger High Speed Craft (HSC)
- 17 November 2014
- Open consultation
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Statutory Consultation – Amendments to the Merchant Shipping (Survey and Certification) Regulations
- 10 November 2014
- Open consultation
Our publications
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Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Safety bulletins
- 21 November 2014
- Notice
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Survey and inspection of fishing vessels chapters 1 to 17 (MSIS 27)
- 20 November 2014
- Statutory guidance
Our management
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Sir Alan Massey KCB
Chief Executive, MCA
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Richard Parkes
Director, Maritime Operations, MCA
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Philip Naylor
Director of Maritime Safety and Standards, MCA
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Jane Jackson
Director, Strategy and Finance, MCA
Contact MCA
HM Coastguard
For local rescue phone numbers, click the link.
Contact form https://www.gov.uk/gov...
Emergency contact number for the nearest coastguard 999
Head office
Spring Place
105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1EG
Email infoline@mcga.gov.uk
Main switchboard 023 8032 9100
Out of hours duty surveyor
Technical Enquiries +44 (0)7810 528504
UK Ship Register
Customer Services: merchant and bareboat charter registration
MCA HQ
Spring Place
105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1EG
Email ukshipregister@mcga.gov.uk
Merchant Ships 023 8032 9197
Small Ships +44(0)29 2044 8813
Fishing Vessels +44(0)29 2044 8855
Pleasure Vessels +44(0)29 2044 8866
7:30am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday
Maritime and Coastguard Agency press office
Press enquiries 023 8032 9401
Seafarer training and certification: deck training
Email deck@mcga.gov.uk
Seafarer training and certification: boatmaster training
Email boatmaster@mcga.gov.uk
Seafarer training and certification: CEC training
Email cec@mcga.gov.uk
Seafarer training and certification: engineering training
Email engineering@mcga.gov.uk
Seafarer training and certification: exams section
Email exams@mcga.gov.uk
Seafarer training and certification: revalidation team
Email revalidation@mcga.gov.uk
Seafarer training and certification: safemanning team
Email safemanning@mcga.gov.uk
Seafarer training and certification: smart team
Email smart@mcga.gov.uk
Seafarer training and certification: STC courses
Email stc.courses@mcga.gov.uk
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