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PPE at work regulations update

PPE – Change in Requirements

12 Aug 2021

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is making amendments to the Personal Protective Equipment at Work regulations (PPEWR) 1992. There is a consultation which aims to understand the impact on stakeholders and businesses of extending the scope of the employers’ duties under the PPEWR to workers and not only employees.

British Marine survey request 2021

Modern craftsmanship meets historic heritage - the Classic and Day Boat Zone at Southampton International Boat Show has it all

12 Aug 2021

New for this year’s Southampton International Boat Show, is a dedicated Classic and Day Boat Zone, where visitors can see a myriad of craft all in one place, from new day boat designs to beautifully restored classics.

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Boaters and boat owners survey 2021: Invitation to sponsor

12 Aug 2021

British Marine is looking for a maximum of three sponsors to support the consumer research it is conducting this year on UK boaters and boat owners. This research is an update to the previous report conducted in 2016 that explores behaviours related to the purchasing, hire or charter of recreational boats, watersports craft and related marine equipment and accessories.

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Incentive payment of £3,000 for employers hiring a new apprentice

12 Aug 2021

Employers can apply for the payment of £3,000 for new apprentices of any age who join your organisation from 1 April 2021 to 30 September 2021.

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An Innovate UK funding competition: Driving the electric revolution – building talent for the future

12 Aug 2021

This competition will fund a number of ideas that quickly fill gaps in skills, talent and training, with up to £25K available to support each successful project.

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MAIB report highlights safety awareness for recreational users

12 Aug 2021

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released the report on its investigation into the founding of the leisure boat, Globetrotter.

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[Member News] Discover an exhilarating new wing-powered watersport with UKSA §

12 Aug 2021

A cross between windsurfing and snowboarding, Wingsurfing is a brand new watersport quickly taking flight and UKSA (United Kingdom Sailing Academy), based in Cowes on the Isle of Wight, is offering one of the first RYA (Royal Yachting Association) accredited courses dedicated to it.

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[Member News] Shared Access partners with Berthon to deliver first Wi-Fi 6 marina in the UK

05 Aug 2021

Shared Access, an independent owner and operator of shared wireless infrastructure, has delivered its first hyper-connected marina in the UK.

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MCA releases MGN 658: Control of noise at work regulations 2007 and control of vibration at work regulations 2007

05 Aug 2021

This notice provides guidance on the requirements for the protection of seafarers, fishermen and workers, from the risks related to exposure to noise at work, according to the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Control of Noise at Work) Regulations 2007, which came into force on 23 February 2008.

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Save the date: British Marine Members’ Networking Event – 11 November 2021

05 Aug 2021

British Marine is delighted to announce that our first, post COVID-19 restrictions, physical networking event will take place in Birmingham on 11 November 2021.