WA Training Session: WBC3 Transition

WA Training Session: WBC3 Transition

80 members joined the session run on 29/07/2024 to discuss the transition arrangements for Workboat Code 3. The presentation, a recording of the session and the accompanying documentation can all be viewed in WA on Demand, here: One of the action arising from the event was for the Workboat Association to create an inspection template […]

The Workboat Association at Seawork 2022

The Workboat Association at Seawork 2022

The Workboat Association is pleased to announce their attendance at Seawork, 21 – 23 June 2022 in Mayflower Park, Southampton. The Workboat Association Pavilion is situated in Hall 3 (C). A number of members are showcasing within the Pavilion, they are: Acta Marine Everards Insurance Green Marine Hoylake Sailing School/JPMA Mainprize Offshore Mainstay Marine Marshall Jakeman […]

Norman Finlay memorial development scheme

Norman Finlay memorial development scheme

Launch: London International Shipping Week. 13th -17th September 2021 Pictured: Norman Finlay receiving his MBE in 2018 from her majesty the Queen (UK). Norman Finlay MBE was to known to many as the ‘Grandfather’ of the Workboat industry. Following a career at sea and then as Superintendent of a dredger fleet, Norman became involved with […]

Launch of the WA recognised “Carriage of Dangerous Goods on Workboats” training syllabus

Launch of the WA recognised “Carriage of Dangerous Goods on Workboats” training syllabus

“The new syllabus has been created to meet the requirements of both the IMDG Code & the Workboat Code(s) and reviewed by the MCA” explains Kerrie Forster, Workboat Association CEO. The Workboat Association is proud to launch it’s Training Syllabus for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods on Workboats: August 2021. Targeted at both those working […]