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Support for marine users to minimise environmental impacts from unexploded ordnance clearance in the marine environment.
Published June 2021 the North East Inshore and North East Offshore Marine Plans provides guidance for sustainable development from the Scottish Border to Flamborough Head in Yorkshire.
Only farmed salmon and sea trout, and wild fish caught in legal net and trap fisheries, can be legally bought and sold in England.
Details of how to report fishing activities, codes for different reports and common species, and extra details for vessel fishing in Norway.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Allonby Bay, in the North West of England.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published its 2030 Strategic Plan for healthy, productive seas and coasts.
UK and foreign vessels landings by UK port and UK vessel landings abroad: provisional data.
How to apply for a several order or a regulating order: application process and documents required.
Quota Application Mechanism: Application for the allocation of English quota
Information on spraying oil spill dispersants, different products and equipment, training, and keeping records.
This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013.
This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013. Two features were added to this site on 31 May 2019.
MCA SCAT manual and survey forms for teams involved in clearing oiled shorelines.
The Canyons MCZ is located in the far south-west corner of the UK continental shelf.
This page is dedicated to live MMO surveys relating to Marine Planning and Marine Licensing services. Further information and links to live surveys can be found below.
Laying telecommunications and power cables within UK territorial waters (up to 12 nautical miles) requires a marine licence.
Information on how businesses can offer a flare disposal service.
Certain vessels must use an acoustic deterrent device, known as a 'pinger', to reduce the level of dolphin and porpoise (cetacean) by-catch.
Get conservation advice on the impact of activity on a marine site and find out the status of advice using the interactive map.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Coquet to St Mary's, in the North East of England.
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