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Consultation Outcome Published 7 Aug 2025 Maritime and Coastguard Agency ↗ View on GOV.UK

Consultation on the Merchant Shipping (Polar Code)(Safety) Regulations

Consultation on regulations for fishing vessels >24m, pleasure yachts >300GT and cargo ships of >300GT but below <500GT, when operating in polar waters.

Opened 12 Jun 2025
Closed 23 Jul 2025
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Consultation on new safety regulations for fishing vessels of >24m, pleasure yachts >300GT not engaged in trade and cargo ships of >300GT but below <500GT, when operating in polar waters.