Vessel Information

  • Passenger and Cargo Ships Web page 
    Advice and information on Passenger and Cargo Ships including UK ship classification and EU requirements and certification requirements for UK ships.
  • Fishing Vessels Web page 
    Advice and information on fishing vessels, including survey information, engine power and M-Notices
  • Inland Waterway Vessels Web page 
    For information about rules and policies for inland waterway vessel safety.
  • Large Yachts Web page 
    Register your Super or Mega Yacht on the UK Ship Register. Also find advice and information from Ensign - Large Yacht Servcies.
  • Pleasure Craft and Code Vessels Web page 
    Information and advice on Please Craft and Code Vessels including fire and life saving appliances and safety advice.
  • Related Legislation and Guidance Web page 
    Details of ship regulations specific to passenger and cargo ships, fishing vessels and code vessels can be found here, including Merchant Shipping Acts, Statutory Instruments (SIs), MNotices, Statutory Publications, EU Regulations & Directives and Codes of Practice.
  • Stability Web page 
    Advice and information on stability approval, Stability Information Books and Stability Guidance Booklets.
  • Contacts Web page