Members of British Marine can benefit from one hour free consultancy advice via our Dredging & Marine Works Consents Hotline.
The hotline service to British Marine members provides preliminary advice to cover issues such as:
- General guidance on marine consenting issues including, but not limited to, dredging
- Specific guidance on the new Marine Licensing regime including the newly required Water Framework Directive compliance assessments
- Outline the range of marine consents and legislation that are likely to impact upon specific activities
- Consultation requirements
- Providing an understanding of the environmental designations which can impact upon marine works and/or development proposals
- Summary of relevant environmental assessment legislation and requirements including Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Appropriate Assessment (AA)
- Guidance on protecting your business from neighbouring development proposals and activities