Superyachts will be included under MLC 2006 unless they are used entirely privately. It is possible that some vessels of less than 200 gross tons may not have to comply with some MLC requirements, but this will be down to the discretion of Flag States.

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Maritime Labour Convention News and Updates

The 2006 Convention
The Full 2006 Convention (1.06mb PDF)

A Guide to The Maritime Labour Convention
Dohle Yachts have produced a booklet detailing how the MLC will affect superyachts. This is available in PDF and Ebook page-turn formats here>>>

Quantative Survey
PYA Quantative Survey released 21 April 2010 (27kb PDF)
 

Isle of Man Ship Registry MLC Newsletter/Updates
MLC Update November 2009 - General MLC Overview (390kb PDF)

MLC Update January 2010  - MLC Certification (1mb PDF)

MLC Update March 2010  - Seafarers Employment Agreements (375kb PDF)

MLC Update April 2010 - Wages (366kb PDF)

MLC Update June 2010 - Leave and Repatriation (416kb PDF)

MLC Update September 2010 - Shipowners Liability (312kb PDF)

MLC Update October 2010 - MLC Trial Inspections (1.08mb PDF)

MLC Update May 2011 - Young Persons (550kb PDF)

MLC Update September 2011 - New Style for Regulations (500kb PDF)

MLC Update November 2011 - Seafarers Employment Agreements - (Revised from March 2010) (296kb PDF) 
 

Isle of Man Consultation Papers
These consultation papers are part of a series setting out the IoM Registry's proposals for implementing the Maritime Labour Convention.
Paper 1 - MLC - Title 2 Conditions of Employment (Consultation Period 3 March - 15 April 2011) (394kb PDF)

Paper 2 - MLC - Title 3 Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food and Catering (Consultation Period 19 May - 1 July 2011) (612kb PDF)

Paper 3 - MLC - Title 5 Compliance and Enforcement (Consultation Period 29 June - 12 August 2011) (415kb PDF)

Paper 4 - MLC - Title 1 Minimum Requirements for Seafarers to Work on a Ship (Consultation Period 23 September 2011) (550  kb PDF)

Paper 5 - MLC - Title 4 Health Protection, Medical Care, Welfare and Social Security Protection (Consultation Period 14th October - 25th November 2011) (1.41mb PDF)
 

Isle of Man Maritime Labour Convention Seminar - February 2011
This seminar was held over a two day period on the Isle of Man.
Access the presentations here>>>
 

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