Code of Practice for Controlling Risks due to Noise on Ships

Code of Practice for Controlling Risks due to Hand-transmitted Vibration on Ships

Code of Practice for Controlling Risks due to Whole-body Vibration on Ships

The Official Guides to complying with the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessel (Control of Noise at Work) Regulations 2007 and the Merchant Shipping (Control of Vibration at Work) Regulations 2007.

code of Practice noise and Vibration

Following the implementation of the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessel (Control of Vibration at Work) Regulations 2007, and the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessel (Control of Noise at Work)

Regulations 2007, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency has produced for the industry three Codes providing guidance and interpretation of the requirements in order to comply with the regulations.

Copies of the Codes can be purchased from  :

The Stationery Office
PO Box 29
St Crispins
Duke Street
Norwich, NR3 1GN

Telephone orders / General enquiries: 0870 600 5522
Fax orders 0870 600 5533
Email : customer.servics@tso.co.uk

See  Marine Information Note MIN 363 (M+F) (PDF 98KB) for further information regarding the formats available and associated costs.