UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is a government organization responsible for ensuring the safety of people at sea and the protection of the marine environment. It oversees various maritime activities, including search and rescue operations, ship registration, and safety inspections. The MCA plays a vital role in responding to maritime emergencies, enforcing maritime laws, and providing training for maritime professionals. Additionally, it works to prevent pollution from ships and ensure that vessels operate safely and efficiently in UK waters. Overall, the MCA helps to maintain a safe and sustainable maritime environment.