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Maritime and Coastguard Agency Annual Report and Accounts 2008-09
Maritime and Coastguard Agency annual report and Accounts 2008-09 : Incorporating our plans for 2009-10 and Beyond
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency's Response to Growth in the UK Merchant Fleet
This report focuses on how the Maritime and Coastguard Agency has responded to growth in the UK registered merchant shipping fleet. The Agency is responsible for maintaining the safety, security and environmental standards of commercial vessels flying the UK flag. In 2000, the Government introduced tonnage tax as part of package of measures designed to reverse the long-term decline in the UK registered merchant shipping fleet. Tonnage tax allows a company operating a vessel controlled from the UK to opt to pay tax on the basis of its tonnage rather than the profit on the vessel's trading activities. Since then the number of merchant vessels joining the UK Ship Register has increased from 1,0...
Maritime and Coastguard Agency Annual Report and Accounts 2010-11
Maritime and Coastguard Agency annual report and Accounts 2010-11
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency's response to growth in the UK merchant fleet
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (the Agency) of the Department for Transport is responsible for regulating and monitoring the safety of the United Kingdom's merchant shipping fleet, for maintaining registers of UK vessels and promotes the benefits of operating under the UK flag to the international shipping industry. Until the late 1990s, the UK merchant fleet was in long term decline. After the introduction of tonnage tax in 2000, the UK merchant trading fleet grew by over 50 per cent from 417 vessels to 646 in 2007. The growth continued in 2008, and ship owners have indicated their intention to bring more ships under the UK flag. It is disappointing that the Agency is not sticking to it...
Government's Response to the Transport Committee's Report on the Work of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency
This document sets out the Government's reply to the Transport Committee's 14th report (HCP 500, session 2003-04; ISBN 0215018478) published in July 2004, in which the Committee raised concerns about the management of Maritime and Coastguard Agency operations, in the light of an increased number of incidents, accidents and deaths reported since 1998. Responses are given to each of the Committee's conclusions and recommendations, under the headings of safety, staff issues, tackling pollution, policy formulation, and the future of the Agency.
