Sea fishing - Firth of Clyde seasonal closures: Operation Galene
Operation plan detailing how Marine Scotland will monitor and ensure compliance with The Sea Fish (Prohibition On Fishing) (Firth Of Clyde) (No. 2) Order 2022.
Glossary
AIS – Automatic identification system (marine tracking system)
CBO - Coastal Boarding Officer (coastal office-based staff who assist Marine operations on request)
ESOA - Enforcement Standards and Operational Assurance (team within MS Compliance)
FPN - Fixed Penalty Notice
IBTS - International Bottom Trawl Survey
IPP - Inshore Protection Programme
MPV – Marine protection vessel
MS - Marine Scotland
MSC - Marine Scotland Compliance Division
MSIR - Marine Scotland Information Report (intelligence reporting system)
MSS - Marine Scotland Science Division
NGOs – Non-governmental organisation
PPS - Performance Policy Strategy (team within MS Compliance)
RIB- Rigid inflatable boat
SAMPA - South of Arran Marine Protected Area
SSI – Scottish Statutory Instrument
VMS - Vessel monitoring system (secure satellite tracking system)
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