UK Chamber of Shipping

Released during Maritime Safety Week 2026 (6–10 July), the guidance provides a practical framework for designing, delivering and assessing onboard familiarisation programmes. Drawing on key international requirements, including STCW, the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006, the ILO Maritime Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) Guide and the Code of Safe Working Practices, it translates regulatory expectations into clear and practical steps for employers.

https://www.ukchamberofshipping.com/news/making-safety-routine-new-onboard-familiarisation-guidance-released