Summary of vessel tracking technology options for inshore fisheries management

Shelmerdine, Richard L. (Participant)

NAFC Marine Centre

Impact: Public policy Impacts, Economic Impacts, Other Impacts

Description of impact

Provided advice to the Shetland Shellfish Management Organisation (SSMO) on options available for tracking inshore fishing vessels, including inshore VMS and AIS units.

Who is affected

Inshore fishers
Fisheries managers

Impact status	Open
Category of impact	Public policy Impacts, Economic Impacts, Other Impacts
Impact level	Engagement

Research Output

Using AIS to inform Marine Spatial Planning and marine industries.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

Teasing out the detail: How our understanding of marine AIS data can better inform industries, developments, and planning

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

A multidisciplinary approach to the collection and use of VMS data from an inshore scallop fishery

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Impacts

Fisheries closed areas for scallop dredging

Impact: Public policy Impacts, Other Impacts