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How to notify the Marine Management Organisation that you are carrying out a seismic or geophysical survey.
Information on the UK's implementation of Data Collection Framework legislation (as amended in retained EU law)
Current quota catch limits for the over 10 metres non-sector pool including details on 3 monthly limits for stocks
Published June 2021 the South East Inshore Marine Plan provides guidance for sustainable development from Felixstowe in Suffolk to near Folkestone in Kent.
The strategy sets out the Marine Management Organisation's overall approach to achieving compliance.
Information on cleaning an oil spill including your options, how to get a product approved and how long it will take.
Information on the rules, regulations and restrictions for bass fishing from 1 April 2023
Penalty notices and fines that apply for fisheries offences, including illegal catch and marketing offences.
Information about generating energy offshore
UK and foreign vessels landings by UK port and UK vessel landings abroad: provisional data.
Updates from the MMO Marine Planning team (Autumn 2024).
Guidance on the technical conservation and landing obligation (discard ban) regulations applicable from 2022 onwards. Including how the rules apply, selling undersize fish, reporting requirements and quota management.
A new version of the Catch Recording App is available in app stores. Once users have updated the app, logging out using the small log out icon in the top right corner of the app and logging back in should push through any ca…
The Celtic Sea and Western Channel demersal Fisheries Management Plan (FMP) covers English and Welsh waters within ICES areas 7e, 7f, 7g and 7h.
Marine Management Organisation evidence strategy, requirements and reports.
Marine Management Organisation duties in relation to Marine Conservation Zones (MCZ) and marine licensing
Bluefin (BFT) by-catch rules within the commercial fishery.
How data on landings statistics are collected and processed by fisheries administrations in the UK.
East Inshore and Offshore Marine Plan Areas - Statement of Public Participation
Certain vessels must use an acoustic deterrent device, known as a 'pinger', to reduce the level of dolphin and porpoise (cetacean) by-catch.
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