The Seychelles MSP Milestone 3 areas were gazetted on 26 March 2020 at Statehouse.  Please see below for links to the maps, documents and media coverage.  The completion of the Seychelles marine spatial plan will continue in 2020 and will include the allowable activities for the areas and other components for successful implementation and effective management. Implementation of the Seychelles MSP is planned for 2021.

News release from Statehouse and President Faure’s address – click here

Video of the President’s address: http://www.statehouse.gov.sc/video-gallery

Watch the President’s speech here:  You Tube link

Summary of Milestone 3 Media Coverage: click here

Download documents and maps here:

Milestone 3 Media Backgrounder for information on 30% goal – click here
Official Gazette No. 34, Thursday 26th March 2020 – click here
Republic of Seychelles Milestone 3 map of Marine Protection Areas (4.9 MB PDF)
Seychelles MSP technical map of Milestone 3 – click here
Milestone 3 MSP Zoning Framework – click here

Any person who would like an official copy of the Gazetted maps should make a request through the Survey Counter, Survey Division, located at the ground floor Independence House, Victoria, Seychelles.

Unofficial copies of the gazetted maps will be available here soon. Please check back.

For more information, please contact the Seychelles MSP Initiative.

Page updated: 25 July 2020