offshore

  • New report on wind power cable impacts on fish and fisheries

    New report on wind power cable impacts on fish and fisheries

    3rd August 2023

    Cefas addresses growing concerns about effects on fish and fisheries A recent report from a workshop convened to look at electric and magnetic fields (EMF) generated by offshore power cables starts with the comment: “It is now recognised… that EMFs…

  • Situations Vacant: IFCO Crew/Second Engineer

    Situations Vacant: IFCO Crew/Second Engineer

    7th March 2023

    £34,229 – £38,292 plus time plus one third for any hours worked between 6pm and 6am for average 42 hours per week. This is an exciting and rare opportunity to join our Offshore Team where your duties and responsibilities will…

  • SFPA publishes Irish shellfish classifications

    SFPA publishes Irish shellfish classifications

    26th August 2022

    The Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) has published its annual classification list for commercial bivalve mollusc production areas across Ireland, reports Paul Scott. The authority assessed 135 classifications in 60 production areas against strict safety requirements for human consumption. Nine…

  • Industry ‘needs compensation for loss of grounds’

    Industry ‘needs compensation for loss of grounds’

    22nd November 2021

    Exclusion by wind farms and MPAs ‘threatens future’ DEFRA secretary George Eustice was asked last week whether the government will compensate fishermen for the growing loss of fishing grounds due to the expanding offshore wind farm sector, MPAs and other…

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