Technical Reports and Guidelines

BMF Technical Report
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BMF Technical Report 111

Technical Report including manufacturing and environment updates. The British Marine Federation providing industry guidance.

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Draft ISO 15085 Man overboard prevention and recovery

Draft ISO 15085 Man overboard prevention and recovery for stakeholder comments - submissions by 15-03-15

Contact: R Wombwell
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APCO QAB

Quality Accredited Boatyard & Boat Grading Scheme

This first part of the scheme looks at the systems and procedures that you as an operator carry out in running a hire boat or fleet of boats. It encompasses the requirements of the Hire Boat Handover Audit. QAB will not carry a star rating, but will be an accreditation, endorsed by VisitEngland and BMF, that offers reassurances of safe and legal practices together with good customer services. The QAB assessments are to be carried out every three years.

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Draft BS EN ISO 14895 Small craft - Liquid-fuelled galley stoves and heating appliances

Draft BS EN ISO 14895 Small craft - Liquid-fuelled galley stoves and heating appliances

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DC_Draft_BS_EN_ISO_8666_Small_craft _Principal_data

DC_Draft_BS_EN_ISO_8666_Small_craft _Principal_data for stakeholder comments - submissions by 01-04-15

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MCA Safety Bulletin No.1 - (Hydrostatic release unit (HRU) - unauthorised refurbished Hammar H20 HRU)

MCA Safety Bulletin No.1 - (Hydrostatic release unit (HRU) - unauthorised refurbished Hammar H20 HRU)

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Online standards access guidance manual

The technical department has been looking at ways of assisting member’s access to ISO standards and have now produced a guide which is downloadable from the member’s area of the BMF website. The standards access manual is a step by step guide to the process of accessing ISO standards from various on-line providers depending on which type of access is required, daily, weekly monthly or annual.

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IMO Meeting Report

This was the 93rd session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) held from the 14 May 2014

Contact: Andrew Thomas
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BMF Technical Report
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BMF Technical Report 110

Technical Report including manufacturing and environment updates. The British Marine Federation providing industry guidance.

Contact: BMF Technical Department
Price to BMF Members: Free
Safe Use of LPG Cylinders
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UKLPG guidance on the safe use of cylinders

UKLPG have released a new guidance sheet on the safe use of cylinders, will replace current HSE Guidelines.

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Price to BMF Members: Free