Maritime Operations
Merchant Navy Liaison Scheme
The aim of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines /
Merchant Navy Liaison Voyage Scheme (MNLV) is to foster good relations
between the RN and MN, by providing RN and RM officers with experience
of Merchant Navy operations (and vice versa) and encouraging Merchant
Navy liaison in defence matters.
More Information: Merchant Navy Liaison Office
NAMESISNaval Merchant Shipping Information System. More Information: NAMESIS
UK Maritime Trade Operations - DubaiInformation notices for Maritime Trade Operations in the Gulf, Red Sea and Indian Ocean area. More Information: UK Maritime Trade Operation
Joint Maritime Operational Training StaffProviding joint collective training in a
multi-threat environment for UK, NATO and Allied units and their
staffs, to enable them to operate together in tactical formations as
preparation for employment in a component of a Joint Combined Task
Force. More Information: JMOTS
QHM PlymouthThe Dockyard Port of Plymouth is under the statutory
control of the Queen's Harbour Master (QHM), Plymouth. The majority of
the traffic in the port is either military or military support; the
port serves the biggest Naval Base in Western Europe, with base ported
vessels including nuclear submarines and large warships, and a large
number of visiting ships receiving Operational Sea Training.
More Information: QHM Plymouth
QHM Portsmouth
The Queen’s Harbour Master (QHM) Portsmouth is the
regulatory authority of the Dockyard Port of Portsmouth, an area of
approximately 50 square miles that encompasses Portsmouth Harbour and
the Eastern Solent.
Web Site: QHM Portsmouth
QHM Clyde and Scottish Naval Exercise Area Information
The purpose of this web site is to provide
information about Naval Activity in Scottish coastal waters to other
mariners. The site is divided into 3 main sections dealing with the QHM
Clyde, the Scottish Exercise Areas (SXAs) and activity at the Cape
Wrath Firing Range. QHM and his organisation exist in order to ensure
safe and orderly passage for all those using the Dockyard Port
(Gareloch & Loch Long), predominantly Naval Vessels.
Web Site: RN Ops Scotland