From the police force to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s Regulatory Compliance Investigation Team 👇
Paul Atkins, Financial Investigations Manager, shares his approach to educating and supporting compliance, rather than leading with prosecution ⬇️
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- You’ve heard of the Shipping Forecast 📻 But how many of these did you already know? #ShippingForecast #Maritime
- We’re back at the Scottish Skipper Expo for 2026! Come find us at stand D26 to find out more about how to stay safe at sea. We look forward to seeing you there! 📍 #ScottishSkipperExpo #Fishermen #Maritime
- CSM2026 is a UK cross government seabed mapping survey launching on 20 April, bringing together 11 organisations to map the UK’s south west coastline. Find out more about the survey and how we’re involved -
- New registration requirements for Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) are in effect from today. To register your PLB: 1. Visit f.mtr.cool/aqmcmkhfan 2. Call +44 (0)20 3817 2006 3. Email [email protected]
- 114 years have passed since RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. The loss of more than 1,500 lives exposed serious gaps in maritime safety. But how much has changed since 1912 when it comes to keeping people safe at sea? ⚓ f.mtr.cool/bbttekurop #Titanic #Maritime
- For every £1 of public investment, nearly £5 is returned to the UK economy through the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s Support for Maritime Training (SMarT) initiative 📈
00:00 - Are you a UK-based fisherman? Home and Dry wants your views on their recent campaign, even if you haven’t seen it. Share your anonymous feedback to help improve safety at sea. Take part 👇 f.mtr.cool/hzyivrypcb #HomeAndDry #SaferFishermenStrongerCommunities
- Ben Wheatley, Marine Superintendent at Marine Plant Hire (UK) Ltd, is currently securing safety certification under the Workboat Code Edition 3. Read Ben’s story here:
- Karthic is a Business Architect with the MCA, currently onboard an apprenticeship to become an artificial intelligence data specialist. Hear from Karthic as he shares what the apprenticeship means to him and why embracing AI as an organisation is important.
00:00 - Get your free boating checklist ⛵ If you’re a boat owner, we encourage you to refresh your skills and prepare for the fast-approaching boating season. Order a printed laminated copy or download a copy online ➡️ f.mtr.cool/kwmxirwhwj
- Maritime and Coastguard Agency repostedHM Coastguard has been responding to the most severe snow drifts the Orkney Islands have experienced in recent memory, with teams transporting NHS staff and patients to ensure essential care services can continue. Full story ⬇️







