Merchant Shipping Notices
MS Notice 96 Rev. 3 -Authorised Classification Societies
Released 10/03/2021
MS Notice 169 – DNV GL changes name to DNV
Released 10/03/2021
MS Notice 168 – Promulgation of the Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) (Amendment) Regulations
Released 03/02/2021
MS Notice 167 – Amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006
Released 16/12/2020
MS Notice 166 – Extension of sea service beyond the seafarer employment agreement period
Released 11/12/2020
MS Notice 165 – Training and Certification of crew engaged on yachts and workboats (International Voyages)
Released 24/11/2020
MS Notice 164 – Revision of the Commercial Yacht Code
Released 24/11/2020
MS Notice 163 – Enforcement of EU Ship Recycling Regulation No. 1257/2013 relating to the Inventory of Hazardous Materials
Released 27/10/2020
MS Notice 162 – Marine Equipment Directive 2014/90/EU – Market Surveillance and Reporting
Released 11/09/2020
MS Notice 161 – Discharge of washwater from Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems
Released 02/09/2020
MS Notice 160 – Supporting Measures to the Maltese Shipping Industry during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Released 03/04/2020
MS Notice 159 – Security Guidance for Mariners operating in the Gulf of Guinea
Released 03/04/2020
MS Notice 158 – Extraordinary measures resulting from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Released 17/03/2020
MS Notice 99 Rev 3 – Contact Details of the Merchant Shipping Directorate
Released 13/03/2020
MS Notice 157 – Precautionary Measures against Novel Coronavirus
Released 28/01/2020
MS Notice 155 – MARPOL related deficiencies to the 16-ppm Bilge Alarm System
Released 23/10/2019
MS Notice 154 – Application of Regulation (EU) 1257/2013 on Ship Recycling by Port State Control
Released 16/10/2019
MS Notice 153 – Marine Equipment Directive – EU Declarations of Conformity
Released 21/08/2019
MS Notice 152 – Concentrated Inspection Campaign on Emergency Systems and Procedures
Released 01/08/2019
MS Notice 151 – Implementation of Regulation (EU) 2015/757
Released 21/06/2019
MS Notice 150 – Annual Return of Shipping Organisations benefitting from the Tonnage Tax Regime
Released 01/04/2019