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SULLOM VOE

SULLOM VOE

Request from SIC Ports and Harbours

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Scottish Inshore Fisheries Conference 2017

Scottish Inshore Fisheries Conference 2017

Scottish Inshore Fisheries Conference 2017

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RIFG Spring Newsletter

RIFG Spring Newsletter

Regional Inshore Fisheries Groups Spring Newsletter

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New Licences issued

New Licences issued

Press release - new shellfish Licences have been issued to local fishermen.

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Nova Innovation decommissioning consultation

Nova Innovation decommissioning consultation

Nova Innovation is in the process of constructing an array of five tidal energy devices in Bluemull Sound. The first two devices in the array have successfully been deployed and a further three devices will be deployed over the next two years. The array is scheduled for decommissioning in 2027. This will involve the complete removal of all offshore components from the seabed, including all five turbines and power export cables. A consultation for the decommissioning is in progress with input welcomed from all interested parties by 17 February 2017.

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Shetland HVDC Subsea Cable Link - Consultation

Shetland HVDC Subsea Cable Link - Consultation

Consultation is open on Shetland HVDC Subsea Cable Link. Responses to be submitted by 31 December 2016

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Draft Proposals for Requirements for Static Gear

Draft Proposals for Requirements for Static Gear

Draft Proposals for Requirements for Static Gear Deployed Within 12 Nautical Miles of Scottish Baselines

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SSE Consultation

SSE Consultation

Details of a consultation event taking place in Lerwick

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New Licensing Round

New Licensing Round

SSMO announce a new licensing round.

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New SPA Consultation

New SPA Consultation

A new consultation has been launched to look at designating 4 new SPAs. These 4 areas are - the Outer Firth of Forth and St Andrews Bay Complex, the Pentland Firth, the Seas off Foula and the Seas of St Kilda. The consultation finishes on 17 January 2017.

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