Defra are seeking your views on the introduction of Inshore Vessel Monitoring Systems for all licensed British fishing boats under 12 metres in length operating in English waters.
This consultation seeks to gain public views on the proposal to introduce Inshore Vessel Monitoring Systems (I-VMS) for all licensed British fishing boats under 12 metres in length operating in English waters (with English boats also covered outside of English waters). Defra proposes to make this a legislative requirement by means of a statutory instrument.
For more information and to complete the online survey visit the Defra website.
If you have any queries regarding the consultation contact Defra via the contact details below.
Telephone: 0208 2256658
Email: [email protected]