Vessel monitoring systems

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Services

• Vessel monitoring system: data request

  Vessels owners, agents or skippers should use this subject access request form to request VMS data from the MMO.

• Vessel monitoring system: register or re-register your device

  Use this form (VMS2) to register or re-register your vessel monitoring system device.

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Guidance and regulation

• Vessel monitoring system devices
  • Statutory guidance
  • 1 January 2021
  • Marine Management Organisation
• Apply for and register your vessel monitoring system device
  • Detailed guide
  • 11 June 2014
  • Marine Management Organisation

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News and communications

Catch recording for under 10m fishing vessels starts this summer

14 June 2019 — Press release

Marine Management Organisation

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Policy papers and consultations

• Introducing Inshore Vessel Monitoring Systems (I-VMS) for fishing boats under 12m
  • 2 April 2019
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Marine Management Organisation
  • Consultation outcome
  • Date closed 14 November 2018
• Fisheries: bilateral agreement with the Faroe Islands for 2022
  • 23 February 2022
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Policy paper

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Organisations

• Marine Management Organisation
• Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs