MS95028
Ride by / make fast to / run foul of a lightship / buoy / beacon
Contrary to section 219(2) and (3) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
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MS95029
Disobey the direction of the receiver where a vessel is in distress
Contrary to section 232(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95030
Refuse to comply with requirements of the receiver for the purpose of preserving shipwrecked persons / vessel / cargo
Contrary to section 233(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95031
Hinder / impede / prevent power to pass over adjoining land to a vessel in distress
Contrary to section 234(7) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95032
Finder of wreck fail to give notice to receiver
Contrary to section 236(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95033
Conceal or keep possession of cargo/article from wrecked or stranded vessel
Contrary to section 237(2)(a) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95034
Board / attempt to board a vessel which is wrecked / stranded / in distress without permission
Contrary to section 246(1) and (5)(a) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95035
Hinder / impede / attempt to hinder / impede the saving of a vessel / its cargo / equipment / a wreck
Contrary to section 246(3)(a) and (5)(b) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95036
Conceal a wreck
Contrary to section 246(3)(b) and (5)(b) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95037
Deface / obliterate a mark on a vessel
Contrary to section 246(3)(c) and (5)(b) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95038
Wrongfully carry away / remove part of vessel in distress / stranded / part of cargo / equipment of such vessel / wreck
Contrary to section 246(3)(d) and (5)(b) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95039
Fail to deliver a certificate which has been cancelled / suspended following an investigation into a marine accident
Contrary to section 268(6) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95040
Take a stranded/derelict vessel or vessel in distress or its cargo/equipment or wreck into a foreign port and sell it
Contrary to section 245 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CI Class 3 Custody Yes PNC Yes
MS95041
Breach of regulations relating to submersible and supporting equipment.
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No
MS95042
Any ship proceeding or attempting to proceed to sea in contravention of load line rules
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No
MS95043
Taking or sending ship to sea with load line submerged.
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No
MS95044
Failure to mark ship or concealing, removing, altering, defacing or obliterating any mark required on a ship. (load li
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95045
Ship proceeding to sea or attempting to proceed to sea without load line certificate.
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No
MS95046
Failure to display load line certificate.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95047
Non UK Ship proceeding or attempting to proceed to sea from UK port in contravention of load line rules.
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No
MS95048
Contravention of deck cargo regulations (load lines)
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No
MS95049
Intentionally making or assisting in making or procuring to be made, a false or fraudulent certificate (load lines) e
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No
MS95050
Employ a young person under 16 years of age on ship
Contrary to section 55(1A) and (4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95051
Ship enter or remain in a temporary exclusion zone
Contrary to section 100B(6) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody Yes PNC Yes
MS95052
Contravention of Regulations made with regard to waste reception facilities at harbours
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC Yes
MS95054
Cause / permit contravention of prohibition notice in respect of ship in respect of which a transhipment notice in force
Contrary to section 100G(5) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody Yes PNC Yes
MS95058
Make false statement for the purpose of obtaining for certificate / document under section 47
Contrary to section 47(5) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No
MS95059
Master of ship which proceeds to sea after notice of detention and before release by competent authority
Contrary to section 284(2) and (2B) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No
MS95060
Owner / master of ship which proceed to sea in contravention of s. 284 direction carrying officer/surveyor
Contrary to section 284(4) and (5) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No
MS95061
Go to sea as a qualified officer / seaman without being such a qualified officer / seaman
Contrary to section 52 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. 15,352 records.
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