Review of Shipping Services

REVIEW OF SHIPPING SERVICES BETWEEN GUERNSEY AND SARK
Alderney and Sark (Licensing of Vessels) Law, 1951

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Under the Alderney and Sark (Licensing of Vessels) Law, 1951 His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor is the licensing authority for the provision of shipping services between the islands of the Bailiwick. Under the Law, Trident Charter Company Limited applied to the Lieutenant-Governor for a licence to operate a passenger and freight service between the islands of Guernsey, Herm and Sark in addition to the service between Guernsey and Sark currently provided by the Isle of Sark Shipping Company Limited.

Independent Review

In order that the application by Trident Charter Company Limited receive the fullest possible consideration, His Excellency appointed Dr Jonathan Spencer to conduct an independent review of the licensing of shipping services between Guernsey and Sark.

Dr Spencer has completed his review and reported his conclusions and recommendations to His Excellency.  A copy of Dr Spencer’s report and the decision of His Excellency can be found in the ‘downloads’ section on the right hand side of this screen.