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Welcome to FLTC

FLTC is a company with a long term perspective - perpetuity.

Its primary objective is to enhance the safety of fishermen in UK waters by ensuring the provision of information about oil and gas related sea bed structures which might affect fishing.

FLTC'S secondary objective is to support projects which help preserve the UK fishery or help manage issues relating to oil and gas infrastructure after decommissioning or cessation of activities.

The company is registered in Scotland and has charitable status. Its members or shareholders are Oil and Gas UK, the Scottish Fishermen's Federation and the National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations .Building on their long standing and close relationship members are working together in what is believed to be the first company in the world formed to provide in perpetuity information for fishermen about oil and gas structures.

Thank you for visiting this site and please contact FLTC if you wish to help us or to learn more about our activities.

Latest News

Principal Objectives for 2013

28 February 2013

  In January the Boards of FLTC and FLTC Services Limited agreed their principal objectives for 2013 namely:   FLTC   1. To enhance the...

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Endowment Fund Receipt

13 November 2012

The Endowment Fund set up by FLTC has received a boost from BP who have made a payment for their interest in the Miller Platform. The Endowment...

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FLTC Services Limited Awarded Major Grant

01 December 2011

    FLTC Services Limited have been awarded a grant of up to £413,250 by the Scottish Ministers and The European Fisheries Fund for the...

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FLTC Endowment Fund Established

22 February 2011

FLTC was set up in August 2007 and since then has been financed by working capital provided by a loan from Oil and Gas UK. The FLTC Business Plan...

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Norwegian Fishing Exhibition

10 August 2010

FLTC at Norwegian Fishing Exhibition from 17 - 20 August 2010 FLTC's subsidiary company FLTC Services Limited was represented in Trondheim...

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FishSAFE Unit in Demand

23 March 2010

Since its launch there has been strong demand for the new FishSAFE Unit. 195 units have been sold at the price of £529 each plus VAT. This...

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FishSAFE Launch

18 December 2009

FishSAFE Launched and Available Now FLTC Services Limited is pleased to announce that the new FishSAFE unit is now available for sale....

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FishSafe Demonstration

10 November 2009

Successful Live Demonstration of FishSAFE On 9 October 2009, the new FishSAFE Unit was put through its tests during a live demonstration at a...

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FishSAFE Development

16 September 2009

New FishSAFE in Development FLTC Services (FLTCS) will host a live demonstration of a working prototype of the highly anticipated new FishSAFE...

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FLTC Forum

18 June 2009

Forum for oil and gas and fishing industries builds on collaboration to improve mariners' safety The FLTC welcomed thirty-five senior...

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Information about oil and gas seabed structures

06 May 2009

FLTC Services has taken over responsibility, through the Sea Fish Industry Authority (SFIA), for promoting the capture, processing and...

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New FishSAFE Device

06 May 2009

FLTC Services has secured a grant from the Scottish Ministers and the European Fisheries Fund (EFF) to meet the first phase costs of developing a...

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New FishSAFE Web Site

06 May 2009

With financial help from Shell UK, FLTC Services has built an international web portal providing fishermen from the UK and other countries with...

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