Guidance on eligibility for the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service and how to make a nomination.
The Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service was first established and awarded to recipients in 2016.
Recipients of the medal are announced annually.
2024 recipients announced.
2023 recipients announced.
2022 recipients announced.
Contact details in nomination form updated.
2021 Merchant Navy Medal recipients announced.
Nominations for 2022 and thereafter need to be received by 31 May each year to be considered and processed within the same year.
2020 winners released.
Extension of 2020 nominations period to 30 June 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Eligibility criteria extended to include the British overseas territories.
Addition of Captain Sunil Kumar Menon.
2019 medal recipients announced.
2018 Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service winners released.
Contact information updated plus question form amended to include questions on which sector the nominee is from and how they heard about the Merchant Navy Medal.
2017 recipients of the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service released.
List of 2016 recipients of the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service.
First published.