New Bill to save UK sea life

Fish and other sea life species are to be protected in up to a fifth of Britain's coastal waters by new marine reserves, the Government said yesterday.

A new Marine Bill will set up a UK-wide planning system which will include measures to speed up approvals for offshore windfarms - at the same time as bringing in a new right of access to the coastline.

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Scientists revamp open ocean observatory
The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and the UK Met Office have joined forces to revamp the Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory (PAP-SO) in the northeast Atlantic.
ODAS buoy fit out and deployment with Cefas Payload
A combined effort from staff at Cefas and the Marine Institute are temporarily re-fitting a spareODAS (UK Met designed Ocean data Acquisition System) deep field weather buoy to carry an alternative payload to go on trial at the M1 location.
New Western Shelf Observatory Launched
The Western Shelf domain encompasses the Western UK and Irish shelf and its adjacent sea areas and catchments.
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