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Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at The Swale Estuary, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at West of Walney, in the North West of England.
Guidance for LPAs on the marine licence application process.
Surveys were run between 9th May to 30th June 2023 for the North East, North West, East, South, South East, and South West Marine Plans.
On 10 April 2024 Defra launched a Pollack compensation scheme to provide support to those who have been most impacted by the bycatch-only pollack fishery in the South-West.
Statement of Public Participation for the north east, north west, south east and south west marine plan areas and proposed engagement timetable.
Water safety information advising how to stay safe while visiting our waterways.
A document outlining standards to be met by organisations delivering Tier 2 response services in the UK.
Apply for a grant-aided vessel monitoring system, register or re-register your device, and guidance for manufacturers and engineers.
Opening times during the 2020 holiday period
Documents to provide on application Harbour Revision Orders (HROs) (works)
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is conducting a programme to assess vessel monitoring systems to identify devices that meet its technical specifications for reporting of location, heading and speed by under 12m fish…
These steps must be carried out before you submit your formal application.
Information about the available funding from the Maritime and Fisheries Fund (MFF) scheme
The actions you need to take and project management procedures you need to complete on success of your application.
Video help files for fish export service, catch certificates and processing statements
This page provides factsheets and documents on Commonwealth Marine Economies (CME) Programme activity in countries across the Caribbean region.
Find out more about the UK Hydrographic Office, where we're working to unlock a deeper understanding of the world's oceans.
Risk ratings of how likely different fisheries gear types and activities will damage protected features of European marine sites.
The byelaw for bottom towed fishing gear, including an impact assessment and charts.
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