LARNE PORT

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PMSC and Marine Safety

Port Marine Safety Code Compliance

Compliance Letters PMSC MCA 210316

 

Marine Navigational Safety Policy

In compliance with the Port Marine Safety Code (PMSC), Larne Port and Port of Cairnryan Ltd. (POCL) will discharge their statutory and general duties in relation to the safety of navigation within their areas of jurisdiction, and is committed to developing policies and procedures to satisfy the requirements of the PMSC

Marine-Navigational-Safety-Policy-Aug-22

This policy will be reviewed again within the next 3 years. This MSN Policy reflects the PMSC and our Marine Safety Plans

 

Marine Safety Plan

Our 3 yearly Marine Safety Plan sets out how the port seeks to fulfil those responsibilities listed in the MSN Policy, as well as associated KPI’s which are listed within the below Compliance Matrix. The Compliance Matrix, similarly provides an assessment of the port’s performance against the plan’s objectives:

LHL Marine Safety Plan – 2021 to 2023 at Jan 23

AtoN AvailabilityAtoN Availability report 2022

 

Marine Safety Management System

1.1.2 Marine Safety Management System August 2022

Marine Services Manual – Issue 7 web

DP_Contact_Information 2022-23

P&O Holdings – HSE Policy

 

Local Legislation: 

Port of Larne (Pilotage Functions) Order 2002

Larne Harbour Order (Northern Ireland) 1998

Larne Harbour By-laws Curran Pier 1947

Larne Harbour Bye laws re Petroleum and Carbide 1956 and 1934 respectively

Larne Harbour Bye-laws (1876) in pursuance of the Explosives Act 1875

Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970

Pier and Harbour Order (Larne Harbour) Confirmation Act (Northern Ireland) 1936

Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011

The Dangerous Vessels (Northern Ireland) Order 1991

Explosives in Harbour Areas Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995

But see also the following National and International legislation that are of relevance:

  • Pilotage Act 1987
  • Marine Navigation Act 2013
  • Harbour Docks and Piers Act 1847
  • Dangerous Goods in Harbour Areas Regulations 2016
  • Port Marine Safety Code and it’s Guide to Good Practice
  • International Convention on Oil Spill Preparedness
  • Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003