DEFRA

Freight sector given more guidance on trade in endangered species in event of no-deal Brexit

Robert Keen

Freight sector given more guidance on trade in endangered species in event of no-deal Brexit

Following a recent event organised by the British International Freight Association (BIFA), the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has issued additional guidance on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).

Robert Keen, Director General of the trade association that represents the UK’s freight forwarding sector says: “One of the consequences of Brexit...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/04/08/freight-sector-given-more-guidance-on-trade-in-endangered-species-in-event-of-no-deal-brexit/

FUGRO supports entire English Coast Monitoring Network with essential data

Wave measurement buoys, like this one near Lincs Offshore Wind Farm, are amongst 72 RCMP instruments under Fugro’s management around the 5,672 km of English coastline.

The recent award of a three-year maintenance contract for the hydrodynamic element of the Anglian Coastal Monitoring programme means that Fugro now supports the full network of Regional Coastal Monitoring Programmes (RCMP) across England.

Fugro’s coastal oceanography team has been involved with these strategic programmes for 15...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/02/05/fugro-supports-entire-english-coast-monitoring-network-with-essential-data/