Links

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Marine Finance

• Lombard Marine Finance - Tailored marine finance solutions

Marine Surveyors

• International Institute of Marine Surveying - Independent organisation for marine surveyors & consultants

Registration & National Maritime Authorities

• UK - Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA)
• UK Ship Register - Online registration & UK flagging information
• Gibraltar - Gibraltar Port Authority
• South Africa - South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA)

VAT

• HMRC Notice 3 - Bringing your belongings and private motor vehicle to the UK from outside the EC
• HMRC Notice 8 - Sailing your pleasure craft to and from the United Kingdom
• HMRC Notice 308 - Temporary importation - means of transport
• HMRC Notice 703/2 - Sailaway boats supplied for export outside the European Community
• HMRC Notice 703/3 - Sailaway boat scheme
• HMRC Notice 728 - New means of transport

Recreational Craft Directive - EEA safety requirements for vessels built since 16 June 1998

• European Commission - Recreational Craft Directive (RCD)

Safety & Sailing

• RYA - Royal Yachting Association
• UKSA - United Kingdom Sailing Academy
• RNLI - Royal National Lifeboat Institution
• IMO - International Maritime Organization (COLREGs & SOLAS)
• OFCOM - Online VHF radio licensing service
• BSS - Boat Safety Scheme (UK scheme for inland vessels)
• WCC - World Cruising Club (ARC, Rally Portugal, etc.)

Charts, Tides & Weather

• UKHO - United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (Admiralty)

And finally...

• On Deck International - Skippered charters & RYA training in the Caribbean

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