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Published on: 02 December 2021 British Marine’s technical department has just published its latest quarterly technical report, TR129.  The quarterly technical report covers all regulatory and technical changes that have occurred in the last ...

Published on: 02 December 2021 On 25 November 2021, the CEN and CENELEC General Assemblies met and overwhelmingly voted to support the British Standards Institution’s (BSI) continued membership of CEN and CENELEC. This decision ...

Published on: 02 December 2021 After observing painters in various industries wasting time cleaning nozzles and putting up with low transfer efficiency, British Marine member 3M began developing a new generation of spray gun ...

Published on: 02 December 2021 Earlier this week it became mandatory to wear a face covering in shops, maritime ports, and other indoor settings, as set out by the UK Government in its latest ...

Published on: 08 December 2021 Your November guide to the UK economy. British Marine members can now access the latest November economic brief from the CBI here. In this edition – “It never rains, ...

Published on: 08 December 2021 Earlier this month the Environment Agency published the long-awaited response to its consultation on boat registration charges from January 2022.  The consultation asked for your views on proposals for ...

Published on: 08 December 2021 Congratulations to all winners and nominees; as well as British Marine members Lymington Berthon, winners of Marina of the Year, Disabled Sailors Association ltd, winners of Charity of the ...

Published on: 08 December 2021 The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) has recently made updates to the Government Kickstart Scheme. These are: A Kickstart Participant may not commence a Kickstart Scheme job after ...

Published on: 08 December 2021 The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) have released MSN 1853 (M) Amendment 1 which contains changes to the Boatmasters’ Qualifications, Crew and Hours of Work regulations. MSN 1853 describes ...

Published on: 08 December 2021 ICOMIA have now published a report following the 77th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) held virtually from 22 to 26 November 2021.  The key items of interest to ...