Richard Burden – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

January 1, 2023 admin 2016, Parliamentary Question, Richard Burden

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Richard Burden on 2016-04-12.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) merchant ships, (b) fishing vessels, (c) Port State Control and (d) other vessel surveys were conducted by Maritime and Coastguard Agency surveyors based at the Marine Office in (i) Brixham, (ii) Leith, (iii) Newlyn, (iv) Tyne, (v) Plymouth, (vi) Beverley, (vii) Orpington, (viii) Harwich and (ix) Norwich in each year since 2009-10.

Mr Robert Goodwill

The table below shows the number of vessel surveys and inspections undertaken by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency in each year since

2009-10:

Brixham*

ii)	Leith
Surveys:	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16
Merchant Ships	43	44	54	48	42	25	11
Fishing Vessels	22	12	8	5	1	3	–
PSC	30	35	41	29	21	26	14
Other	31	41	63	57	46	23	5

iii)

Newlyn*

iv)	Tyne
Surveys:	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16
Merchant Ships	181	173	173	141	163	164	104
Fishing Vessels	60	125	114	94	87	91	98
PSC	68	204	127	146	154	144	102
Other	26	20	45	37	53	46	40

v)	Plymouth*
Surveys:	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16
Merchant Ships	243	215	223	217	205	195	148
Fishing Vessels	318	462	421	265	176	105	157
PSC	31	35	15	11	16	12	9
Other	89	112	75	60	42	40	53

vi)	Beverley/Hull
Surveys:	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16
Merchant Ships	221	170	141	127	126	120	108
Fishing Vessels	135	171	126	182	139	141	130
PSC	227	237	254	211	299	230	146
Other	127	119	118	105	102	90	75

vii)	Orpington
Surveys:	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16
Merchant Ships	567	504	551	628	555	564	529
Fishing Vessels	–	–	2	5	6	1	–
PSC	206	202	172	170	149	79	63
Other	86	76	56	62	52	50	35

viii)	Harwich
Surveys:	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16
Merchant Ships	101	118	86	82	79	86	80
Fishing Vessels	52	90	39	–	5	–	2
PSC	98	111	126	79	59	78	52
Other	42	29	21	16	6	15	16

ix)	Norwich**
Surveys:	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16
Merchant Ships	–	–	–	–	76	96	93
Fishing Vessels	–	–	–	–	22	88	96
PSC	–	–	–	–	40	36	20
Other	–	–	–	–	98	141	122

ix)	Great Yarmouth**
Surveys:	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16
Merchant Ships	99	95	111	97	14	–	–
Fishing Vessels	59	81	77	68	22	–	–
PSC	74	56	60	58	41	–	–
Other	105	115	99	126	31	–	–

* Newlyn and Brixham were sub-offices of Plymouth Marine Office; all work related to vessels was coordinated through Plymouth.

** Work coordinated from the Marine Office located at Great Yarmouth office moved to Norwich Marine Office on 16 May 2013.

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