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Find out which activities may be exempt from requiring a marine licence and what you need to do in such circumstances.
Information on the different types of commercial fishing vessel licences.
How to export or move fish for human consumption from the UK.
Current quota catch limits for the 10 metres and under pool including details on 2 and 3 monthly limits on stocks
Harbour Orders are a form of delegated legislation made under the Harbours Act 1964 (HA 1964), which either amends existing harbour legislation or introduces new harbour legislation.
Who can fish commercially, who can buy and sell first-sale fish, how to report sales information.
The Blue Belt Programme supports the UK Overseas Territories with the protection and sustainable management of their marine environments.
How to report marine pollution incidents, the response to an incident and how to get approval to use an oil spill treatment product.
Information on impact assessment requirements for marine licence applications.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published its 2030 Strategic Plan for healthy, productive seas and coasts.
The variation effective from 00:01hrs Wednesday 17 July 2024
Marine plan for the east inshore and east offshore marine areas
This guidance outlines the circumstances under which a marine licence may be required from the Marine Management Organisation.
Published June 2021 the South West Inshore and South West Offshore Marine Plans provides guidance for sustainable development from the border with Wales to the River Dart in Devon.
These are the Marine licence requirements for construction activities taking place within the Marine Management Organisation's jurisdiction.
Setting out how regulatory bodies can co-ordinate the separate processes for coastal development consents in England.
Marine Management Organisation evidence strategy, requirements and reports.
MMO byelaw covering specified areas in the following 13 marine protected areas.
This guidance outlines the circumstances under which a marine licence may be required from the marine management organisation.
How marine non-licensable activities are assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPAs).
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