Marine Notice No. 08 of 2019
Notice to all Shipowners, Fishing Vessel Owners, Agents, Shipmasters, Skippers, Fishers and Seafarers
Notice to all Shipowners, Fishing Vessel Owners, Agents, Shipmasters, Skippers, Fishers and Seafarers
The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport has been advised that hydrographic and geophysical surveys will be undertaken in the Celtic sea andAtlantic Ocean under the INFOMAR (Integrated Mapping for the SustainableDevelopment of Ireland’s Marine Resources) programme, between April andOctober 2019.
The vessels involved are as follows, Marine Institute vessels: the ‘RV CelticVoyager’ (Callsign: EIQN) and the ‘RV Celtic Explorer’ (Callsign: EIGB) and Geological Survey Ireland Vessels: the ‘RV Keary’ (Callsign: EI-GO-9), the ‘RVGeo’ (Callsign: EI-DK-6), the ‘RV Mallet’ (Callsign: EI-SN-9), and the ‘RV Lir’ (Callsign: EI-HI-2).
The ‘RV Celtic Voyager’ and the ‘RV Celtic Explorer’ will be towing amagnetometer sensor with a single cable of up to 200 metres in length. The vessels will display appropriate lights and markers. The vessels will be listening on VHF Channel 16 throughout the course of the surveys.
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