Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is a UK government organization responsible for maritime safety, security, and environmental protection. It oversees shipping regulations, conducts search and rescue operations, and ensures vessels meet safety standards. The MCA also manages maritime emergencies, enforces maritime laws, and promotes safe practices for those working at sea. Its goal is to keep maritime activities safe, secure, and environmentally sustainable within UK waters and internationally.