Maritime Spatial Planning

Permits
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According to the Act on Marine and Coastal Planning, licensing authorities are to submit issued permits for marine and coastal areas to the National Planning Agency. The Agency is responsible for publishing these permits in a map viewer.
The map viewer displays permits as geographic data (GIS), based on information porvided by the respective licencing authorities. Permits are presented as points on the map, indication the central location of each permitted area. Further details on the permits, including more precise boundaries, can be obtained from the relevant licencing authorities.
The map viewer also contains the regional marine development plans for the Eastfjords and Westfjords.