Department for Transport
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is an Executive Agency of the DfT. It provides a 24-hour maritime search and rescue service; enforces ship safety, prevents pollution, promotes seafarer health, safety and welfare standards by survey and inspection; registers and certificates ships and seafarers; and manages pollution prevention and response.
Established on 1 April 1998.
| Address | (Head Office) Spring Place, 105 Commercial Rd, Southampton SO15 1EG |
| Phone | 023 8032 9100 |
| infoline@mcga.gov.uk | |
| Website | http://www.dft.gov.uk/mca/ |
| Chair | |
| Chief Executive / Secretary | Sir Alan Massey |
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