Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers 2024 : Maritime and Coastguarg Agency - Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers

The Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers is a comprehensive set of guidelines and safe working practices designed to ensure the safety and health of seafarers working on board merchant ships. It is a statutory requirement for the current edition of the Code to be carried on board all UK ships (except fishing vessels and pleasure craft). The Code contains essential health and safety information, and it must be made available to any seafarer on board who requests it.