Scapa Deep Water Quay Notices

Orkney Islands Council Harbour Authority has submitted additional information to Scottish Ministers in relation to the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) application for the proposed Scapa Deep Water Quay at Deepdale, Scapa.

This submission—referred to as the Supplementary Environmental Information (SEI) Report (May 2025)—has been provided in response to requests from statutory consultees and reflects design changes made since the original application.

Orkney Islands Council Harbour Authority has submitted additional information relative to the below EIA application to Scottish Ministers.

This includes information relating to ornithology, marine mammals, vessel traffic, and construction methodology, including scheduling and potential impacts from airborne and underwater noise and impacts of at-sea deposit of dredge spoil.