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Fisheries Coexistence - a focus on cabling

Project Overview

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Improving the evidence base for coexistence between commercial fishing and offshore renewables - a focus on cabling (CoEx)


Status: Active
Start Date: September 2023
Lead Organisation: Carbon Trust under the Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Programme (ORJIP)

This project seeks to understand the risk of fishing activities over subsea cables considering seabed conditions, geology and seabed morphology. This research will provide practical evidence to support risk assessments and improve safety of fishing activity near offshore wind cables.

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Project Funders:


  • The Crown Estate
  • Carbon Trust under ORJIP

Associated Organisations:


  • Carbon Trust under the Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Programme (ORJIP) (Lead Organisation)
  • The Crown Estate

Related Documents


To find out more about the ORJIP Programme for Offshore Wind visit the website here.

Get in touch with the OWEC team to update any project information at OWECProjectReporting@thecrownestate.co.uk