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SeaBot Maritime MASS Remote Operator Training Course Recognized by Maritime and Coastguard Agency

SeaBot Maritime has had its MASS Remote Operator Training Course assessed and recognized against the latest MGN 703 guidance set out by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), fo...

Learn about maritime search and rescue

The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) brings together and represents the world’s maritime search and rescue (SAR) organisations, including voluntary and governmental...

IMRF and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)

New IMO MASS Code Raises Important SAR Considerations

Briefing Note for the Global SAR community on the IMO MSC 111 Adoption of the Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship (MASS) Code and considerations for the maritime SAR community This b...

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The IMRF brings together and represents the world’s maritime search and rescue organisations, including voluntary and governmental organisations as well as suppliers to the sector,...

Marine Notice- Merchant Shipping (Radio) Rules 2026 Implementation of SOLAS Chapter IV

Marine Notice- Merchant Shipping (Radio) Rules 2026 Implementation of SOLAS Chapter IV

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 4806: personnel requirements (MRP 145.A.30)

RA covering the requirement for AMOs and MMOs to appoint positions and detail their responsibilities in expositions.

IMRF supports regional Mass Rescue Operations Workshop in Morocco

Strengthening global maritime search and rescue (SAR) capability remains central to the IMRF’s mission. As part of the ongoing international SAR capacity-building programme, the IM...

HM Coastguard and RNLI Coordinate Medevac After Cargo Ship Fire

A crew from HM Coastguard led the medevac of an injured seafarer from a cargo ship in the English Channel on April 8. The RNLI at Salcombe also dispat...

Form: MAA course application forms

Application forms for Military Aviation Authority and Centre of Air Safety Training sponsored courses.

IMRF collaborates with the World Health Organisation (WHO)

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The Military Court Service

The Military Court Service provides a criminal court for the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force in the Court Martial, Summary Appeal and Service Civilian Court.

New triage tool supports faster decisions in mass rescue operations

In a recent discussion with the IMRF, Dr Paddy Morgan, Medical Director for HM Coastguard, outlined a new triage guideline to support search and rescue (SAR) crews during mass resc...

IMRF and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Regulation: MAA regulatory notices (RN)

RNs will be issued by the MAA to notify changes in MAA owned process, or provide operational or engineering guidance.

MAIB: Lost Trawler's Crew Couldn't Isolate Source of Flooding

 The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) is yet again putting the spotlight on safety standards in the fishing industry after publishing...

IMRF and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)

The IMRF is a non-governmental organisation with consultative status at the International Maritime Organization (IMO). As such, the IMRF attends a number of meetings and sub-commit...

UK Cites Use of Non-Genuine Parts Contributing to Vessel Engine Fire

The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) is highlighting the dangers of using substandard components in the engines of vessels in its late...

US Coast Guard Continues to Provide Technical Support for Nigeria Port Security Compliance

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening port security in line with international standards, as the United Stat...

Regulation: Manual of aircraft post crash and incident management (MAPCIM)

The MAPCIM defines the activities carried out at an aircraft accident site. Chapters 3 and 4 available on the Defence Intranet only.

Regulation: Withdrawn MAA regulatory notices (RN)

RNs will be issued by the MAA to notify of changes in MAA owned process, or provide operational or engineering guidance.

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 4955: findings, MRP Part M Subpart G

RA covering the requirement that the MOD CAM devise and execute a corrective action plan on receipt of MAA audit findings.

MOI Urges Public to Follow Maritime Safety Guidelines

The Ministry of Interior (MOI) has urged sea travellers to adhere to maritime safety regulations to help prevent accidents and ensure safe journeys. In a public advisory, the MoI h...