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Enabling safe and sustainable marine economies across Commonwealth Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
Learn about how the UK Managing Authority (UKMA) manage the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF).
How to apply for a several order or a regulating order: application process and documents required.
Application forms and terms and conditions for fishing vessel owners.
Details of how to report fishing activities, codes for different reports and common species, and extra details for vessel fishing in Norway.
Penalty notices and fines that apply for fisheries offences, including illegal catch and marketing offences.
This manual gives guidance on using the Electronic Recording System hub.
The chart represents a long standing agreement between fishermen using pots and creels and those who fish with trawls and scallop dredges.
Fishery products must be traceable at all stages of production, processing and distribution, from catch or harvest to retail sale.
How to calculate the live weight of fish based on landed weight and conversion factors.
The full Landing Obligation (discards ban) comes into force on 1 January 2019.
Guide to the rules and regulations to know before performing sea-fishing activities to supply aquariums and zoos.
Information on the designation of UK ports for direct landings by foreign vessels and UK vessels according to licence conditions.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) aims to help the fishing industry maximise use of quotas.
How you can manage, allocate, swap, transfer or lease fishing quotas.
Fishing vessels are required to fit and maintain in operation an automatic identification system (AIS)
UK and England quota management rules
Apply for European Maritime and Fisheries Funds (EMFF) and download guidance documents and application forms.
How to apply for a fisheries dispensation from UK laws to carry out scientific research from a fishing vessel in English waters.
Information about the available funding from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) scheme
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