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The Office for Product Safety and Standards releases updates to the guidance on timber and FLEGT licences

20 Jan 2022

The European Timber Regulations (EUTR) and Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade (FLEGT) no longer apply in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).

Series of UKCA mark webinars will be run by BEIS to help businesses understand the new requirements

20 Jan 2022

The reason for running the series of webinars is to help businesses understand the new requirements that are needed for the UKCA mark, as the UK now has its own robust regulatory framework for goods.

BEIS releases five guidance documents on the UKCA mark for the Goods Regulatory Regime in preparation for 1 January 2023

20 Jan 2022

These guidance documents have been created to make sure businesses make the necessary changes before the UK’s new product certification system comes into place.

Maritime UK Awards 2022 to be held in Glasgow on 10 March

20 Jan 2022

From a judging panel of internationally recognised maritime leaders to an awards evening at the Glasgow Science Centre, the Maritime UK Awards are a unique and impactful way to showcase your business, and collectively, to celebrate a thriving sector.

Health and Safety Executive eBulletin on Personal Protective Equipment at work (Amendment) Regulations

20 Jan 2022

The regulations and accompanying impact assessment extend employers and employees duties in respect of personal protective equipment to workers.

Second Edition of the RCD Application Guide relating to Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft for EU product placement has now been published

20 Jan 2022

The second edition of the RCD Application Guide of Directive 2013/53/EU on the harmonisation of the law of the Member States relating to Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft, has now been published.

The Green Blue announces a new series of free anchoring and mooring webinars

20 Jan 2022

Throughout the spring months, The Green Blue will be hosting a series of free webinars focused on sharing sustainable anchoring and mooring best practice with boaters. The webinars will be delivered as part of the LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES Seagrass Project led by Natural England

Ed Balls confirmed as headline economist at the British Marine National Conference

18 Jan 2022

British Marine are delighted to announce that the former Shadow Chancellor, academic, author and broadcaster Ed Balls will be presenting an essential keynote speech, forecasting the future economic landscape for the marine industry.

Henri-Lloyd proudly partners with the Green Blue Business Directory

06 Jan 2022

Passionate about producing high-quality, sustainable products, Henri-Lloyd creates stylish pieces made to last and believes in multi-functional clothing which can be used for various outdoor activities.

MCA consultation for the inclusion of new guidance for meeting the needs of persons with reduced mobility on small passenger vessels

06 Jan 2022

The reason for looking to publish an Amended version of the MGN is to update it in certain areas due to changes in legislation (as bits are now outdated), documentation, practice and also obtain the views of interested parties.

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