Guidance

Ports and marine facilities safety code

Safety code for harbour authorities with statutory powers and duties in the UK.

From:
Department for Transport and Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Published
18 December 2012
Last updated
15 April 2025 鈥� See all updates

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Sets out a national standard for port marine safety.

皇冠体育app code applies to all harbour authorities and other marine facilities, berths and terminals in the UK.

This information is use in conjunction with practical guidance issued in 鈥�A guide to good practice on port marine operations鈥�.

Updates to this page

Published 18 December 2012
Last updated 15 April 2025 show all updates

  1. Updated version of code added and title changed to 'Ports and marine facilities safety code'.

  2. Additional advice for non-statutory harbour authorities and the introduction of 10 principles designed to assist organisations to focus on the issues they should be considering to ensure compliance.

  3. Updated version of code published.

  4. First published.

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