Source : scheepvaart.startpagina.nl
A new code which sets out best practice for safety of passenger boat operations on the tidal Thames was formally launched today. The 'Passenger Boat Code' was developed in just ten months by the PLA in collaborative work with the Maritime & Coastguard Agency, London River Services, the Marine Policing Unit, the Company of Watermen and Lightermen, the Passenger Boat Association, several Class V passenger vessel and high speed craft operators and other river users [..]