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A protected wrecks licence allows you to dive, survey, dig, take away historical objects and anchor near a protected wreck in Scotland
A protected wrecks licence allows you to dive, survey, dig, take away historical objects and anchor near a protected wreck in Wales
You must get a scrap metal dealer licence from the council if you buy, sell or store scrap metal
Copart’s completed purchase of Hills Motors will reduce the number of salvage services providers available to customers and could limit the vehicles available to suppliers of recycled vehicle parts, often known as ‘green parts’.
Case study from the University of Strathclyde who pitched their ideas to industry and investors at the CDE Marketplace on 27 April 2016.
Court hears how Dutch company conducted unlicensed salvage operations on sunken merchant vessel
Professional conduct panel outcome, including decision and reasons.
Fishing vessel JMT salvaged from a depth of approximately 49m
Tin ingots valued in excess of £50,000 were removed during unlawful salvage operations off the north coast of Cornwall.
Dstl funds innovative new technique for treating limb injuries for UK troops
When a storm forced the MSC Napoli ashore at Dorset's Jurassic Coast, it was the start of a £120 million salvage operation lasting 924 days.
Employment Tribunal decision.
From today, drivers returning a written off car to the road will no longer need to apply for a Vehicle Identity Check.
2 divers from Kent have today (Thursday 15 May 2014) pleaded guilty to not declaring valuable items from shipwrecks off the UK coast.
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