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Rye Harbour high water times for each day (morning and afternoon).
This guidance outlines the circumstances under which a marine licence may be required from the marine management organisation.
Guidance for offshore wind developers on strategic compensation measures for offshore wind activities prior to the Marine Recovery Fund becoming operational.
New legislation (The Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024) will make it a criminal offence for any recreational fishing vessel to target BFT in…
Find out about the aims of the UK Seafood Fund, what funding is available, and how to apply for it.
Use the Environmental Quality Standards Directive (EQSD) list when scoping an activity for a Water Framework Directive (WFD) assessment.
How marine non-licensable activities are assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPAs).
Guidance explaining operational requirements for Inshore Vessel Monitoring Systems (I-VMS) under the fishing licence condition.
Setting out how regulatory bodies can co-ordinate the separate processes for coastal development consents in England.
Information on responding to an oil spill including your options, how to get a product approved and how long it will take.
Find out about funding available through the Infrastructure Scheme.
These are the Marine licence requirements for construction activities taking place within the Marine Management Organisation's jurisdiction.
UK and England quota management rules
How to report marine pollution incidents, the response to an incident and how to get approval to use an oil spill treatment product.
List of UK approved oil spill treatment products including the name, nature and type, and what they are approved for
How data on landings statistics are collected and processed by fisheries administrations in the UK.
Marine Management Organisation guidance on the environmental benefits of advanced mooring systems over traditional moorings, as well as the consent and marine licencing process.
Why you need a marine wildlife licence if you are going to disturb a protected species, how to apply and how to report an incident.
Apply for Maritime and Fisheries Funds (MFF) and download guidance documents and application forms.
This page provides details of the efficacy and toxicity tests oil spill treatment products (OSTPs) must pass before being approved for use in UK waters, including information on the associated fees and methods for payment.
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