Following a recent survey on the IOM-UK Interconnector cable, KIS-ORCA has identified that a section of mattressing protecting the cable has been displaced.
IOM-UK Interconnector cable runs between Douglas, Isle of Man and Bispham in Blackpool and includes small sections where the interconnector cable is protected by mattresses.
The protecting has been displaced on the route position 57.3km from the Isle of Man and all fishing vessels are advised to keep clear of the area.
Subsea World News Staff, December 11, 2013