Maritime and Coastguard Agency Employee Directory
Maritime TransportationEngland, United Kingdom1001-5000 Employees
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is a UK government body responsible for delivering the national maritime safety policy and reducing the risk to life at sea and along the coast. It provides round-the-clock search and rescue coverage for UK waters and the surrounding international area through HM Coastguard. Its work includes inspecting and surveying ships to ensure compliance with UK and international safety rules, issuing certifications to seafarers, and registering vessels. The agency also coordinates responses to pollution arising from shipping and offshore installations. Headquartered in Southampton, England, it serves the maritime transportation sector by promoting safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental protection.