Member State report / Art13 / 2016 / D11 / Netherlands / NE Atlantic: Greater North Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 13 Programme of measures (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2016-10-15
GES Descriptor D11 Energy, incl. underwater noise
Member State Netherlands
Region/subregion NE Atlantic: Greater North Sea
Reported by Marloes Schiereck
Report date 2016-03-31
Report access ANSNL_Measures_14032016.xml
Marine reporting units
ANS-NL-MS-1
Measure code
ANSNL-M034
ANSNL-M035
ANSNL-M036
ANSNL-M037
ANSNL-M038
ANSNL-M059
ANSNL-M060
Measure name
Licensing procedure for wind farms
Reducing impulse noise by means of the Code of Conduct for explosive ordnance disposal
Regulations on sonar use
Amending regulations on seismic surveys
Fiscal incentives for environmentally friendly technologies (Environmental Investment Rebate (MIA) scheme/Arbitrary Depreciation of Environmental Investments scheme (Vamil)
Implementation of IMO guidelines on the reduction of underwater noise from commercial shipping
Limitation of platform lighting on oil and gas platforms
Link to existing policies
  • Birds
  • Habitats
  • National
  • National
  • Birds
  • Habitats
  • National
  • Other international
  • OSPAR
Key type of measure (KTM)
MSFD28
MSFD28
MSFD28
MSFD28
MSFD39
MSFD28
MSFD28
Relevant environmental targets
Relevant GES descriptors
  • D11
  • D11
  • D11
  • D11
  • D10
  • D11
  • D2
  • D3
  • D5
  • D8
  • D11
  • D11
Relevant features
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Mammals
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Mammals
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Mammals
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Mammals
  • Birds
  • Cephalopods
  • Fish
  • Mammals
  • Seabed habitats
  • Water column habitats
  • Fish
  • Mammals
  • Birds
SpatialScopeGeographicZones
Reported
Reported
Reported
Reported
Reported
Reported
Reported
WFD reporting areas
Further information