MOSS resources and tools
View all forms, guidelines and templates needed for entry into, and operating under, MOSS.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) information
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Application guidelines and forms
Applying for a Maritime Transport Operator Certificate (MTOC)[PDF: 261Kb, 15 pages] MTOC application form[PDF: 454kB, 17 pages] Application for a Part 199 vessel certificate[PDF: 274kB, 8 pages]Buying or leasing a boat to use in MOSS[PDF: 319Kb, 9 pages] Guidance for single handed operations in an emergency[PDF: 298kB, 8 pages] Guidance for towing another vessel[PDF: 171Kb, 1 page] Guidance for bareboat charter operations[PDF: 152kB, 1 page]CE-certified recreational craft guidelines[PDF: 895kB, 25 pages] Fit and proper person form[PDF: 361Kb, 10 pages] Application for issue or re-issue of a certificate of international voyage[PDF: 393kB, 16 pages] Authority to act as an agent form[PDF: 251Kb, 6 pages]Operator plans
MTOP guidance and template[DOCX: 1Mb, 68 pages] Application to update an operator plan[PDF: 483kB, 20 pages] Operator plan (MTOP) assessment checklist[DOCX: 284kB, 19 pages]Survey plans
Developing a survey plan[PDF: 100Kb, 15 pages] Survey plan template[DOCX: 161Kb, 16 pages]
Vessel maintenance
Developing a maintenance plan[PDF: 84Kb, 9 pages] Maintenance plan template[DOCX: 175Kb, 20 pages]
Spare parts and safety equipment
Spare parts list template[DOCX: 156Kb, 16 pages] Safety equipment list template[DOCX: 116Kb, 9 pages]
Getting help
Contact a Maritime Officer for help with your operational and health and safety requirements.