Protection Seine

General Information

North Sea

Baltic Sea

Clyde Marine Region

Adriatic Sea

Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Protection Seine

File:Layer Protection Seine.png
Layer Info
Category	Ecology
Sub-category	Protected areas

Description

"Protection Seine" depicts areas where Seine fleets are not allowed to fish. This layer is calculated by the simulations in the MSP Challenge.

MSP Challenge

"Protection Seine" is calculated for each edition of the MSP Challenge and changes dynamically according to the plans made by users. The rules that define the areas where no Seine fishing is allowed is customized for each edition (region) of the challenge.

Back to protected areas.

Not applicable. This layer is not available in the MSP Challenge North Sea Edition.

Not applicable. This layer is not available in the MSP Challenge Baltic Sea Edition.

Types

• Extremely Low
• Low
• Medium
• High
• Extra High

Metadata

Not applicable. This layer is calculated by the system.

In the Clyde Marine Region the following data layers contribute to "Protection Seine":

• Anchorages
• Shellfish Farms
• Finfish Farms

• Wind Farms (during exploitation)
• Fisheries Closure
• Marine Protected Areas when protecton against seine fleets has been activated
• Natura 2000 sites when protecton against seine fleets has been activated
• Ports
• IMO routes

Not applicable. This layer is not available in the MSP Challenge Adriatic Sea Edition.

In the Eastern Mediterranean Sea there are two types of Seine Protection, Purse Seiners and Beach Seiners, both layers have equal types.

Types

• Extremely Low
• Low
• Medium
• High
• Extra High

Metadata

Not applicable. This layer is calculated by the system.

In the Eastern Mediterranean the following data layers contribute to Purse Seiners, their contribution (from 0 to 1) is indicated in brackets:

• Marine Protected Area (1.0)

In the Eastern Mediterranean the following data layers contribute to Beach Seiners, their contribution (from 0 to 1) is indicated in brackets:

• Marine Protected Area (1.0)

Not applicable. This layer is not available in the MSP Challenge Eastern Mediterranean Sea Edition.