Paragraph 7 Meaning of “maritime activity”F1
In this Order, a “maritime activity” consists of the following—
a voyage, as defined in sub-paragraph (2);
an in-port activity, as defined in sub-paragraph (3).
A “voyage” means any movement of a ship that—
commences at the last berth at a port of call within the United Kingdom’s jurisdiction;
ends at the first berth at that port of call or another port of call within the United Kingdom’s jurisdiction;
does not arrive at a port of call outside the United Kingdom’s jurisdiction; and
is not an excluded activity.
An “in-port activity” consists of the following but does not include an excluded activity—
movements of a ship within a port of call within the United Kingdom’s jurisdiction that do not form part of a voyage; and
a ship being at berth at a port of call within the United Kingdom’s jurisdiction.
In this paragraph—
“at berth” means, in relation to a ship, being securely moored or anchored in a port while that ship is loading, unloading or hotelling, including the time spent when not engaged in cargo operations;
“excluded activity” means a voyage or an in-port activity that is excluded pursuant to paragraph 8.