The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency has published Guidance: MGN 470 (M) Amendment 3 MLC, 2006, a notice that lists merchant shipping notices, marine guidance notes and marine information notices related to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006.
The item is dated 19 August 2026 and appears under the Agency's published guidance. The document is presented as an amending entry in the MGN 470 (M) series and carries the Amendment 3 designation in its title.
The published list groups three categories of regulatory and advisory material: merchant shipping notices, marine guidance notes and marine information notices. The Agency describes the compilation as a list of those notices and notes that are relevant to the implementation of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006.
This notice therefore identifies the specific types of documents the Agency regards as providing standards or guidance for matters arising from the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006. The published summary confirms the list's purpose as being to set out those merchant shipping notices and guidance notes that relate to implementing the convention.
What the notice lists
The notice records merchant shipping notices together with marine guidance notes and marine information notices in a single listing. The accompanying summary supplied by the Agency states that these entries provide standards or guidance that support the implementation of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006.
Purpose and context
According to the Agency's published summary, the listed documents offer either standards or guidance for implementation of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006. The notice is styled as an amendment in the MGN 470 (M) series and, as published on 19 August 2026, serves as the current Amendment 3 entry in that series.
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency's publication of this notice updates the formal list of notices and guidance identified as relevant to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006. The Agency's own summary is explicit that the purpose of the listing is to identify those merchant shipping notices and marine guidance notes that provide standards or guidance for implementation of the convention.
The notice is a compiled reference published by the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency on 19 August 2026 and titled Guidance: MGN 470 (M) Amendment 3 MLC, 2006: list of merchant shipping notices, marine guidance notes and marine information notices. The Agency's summary frames the document as a listing intended to indicate which notices and notes carry standards or guidance for the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006.
The published amendment therefore functions as the Agency's stated record of those merchant shipping notices and guidance documents it identifies as pertinent to implementing the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006. The entry is presented by the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency under its MGN 470 (M) series and is dated 19 August 2026.