In 1982 South Georgia was liberated by UK Forces. Since 1985 the Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands has managed these ecologically important Territories. Our new video tells the story of the last 40 yrs, from conflict to conservation https://t.co/CBKIlPbkt0
On #EarthDay we're proud to launch our Implementation Programme for Protect Sustain Inspire, with clear targets for Environmental Resilience, Biosecurity & Non-Native Species, Culture & Heritage, Science, & Global/Regional Responsibility
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Our fishing vessels are audited against the latest International Labour Organisation Standards for crew welfare, setting new standards for safety, living, and working conditions. Learn more about our approach to sustainable fishing in our latest film.
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With CCTV, electronic monitoring and an independent observer on board every vessel, our vessels practice truly sustainable fishing, while assisting with marine conservation. To see how we are inspiring the world’s fishing industry, watch our new film. https://t.co/VAkymcTPYI
Happy Birthday to our MPA! 10 years ago today the South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands Marine Protected Area was officially designated. In 2012 it was the first and largest #MPA in the South Atlantic, created to conserve the incredible marine biodiversity in the region #SGSSI
Happy Possession Day to our friends in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, celebrated every 17 January, marking the anniversary of Captain James Cook claiming the islands for Great Britain, on this day in 1775. #PossessionDay@GovSGSSI | @UKOTAssociation | @Whitby_TC
When Longlines are complete we need to make and prepare #ASFiskevegn buoylines, anchor lines, anchors, buoys and floats – everything has to made up from scratch on this new vessel #MFVARGOSHELENA 🙂 #CCAMLR#ROSSSEA 2021