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Get conservation advice on the impact of activity on a marine site and find out the status of advice using the interactive map.
The use of chemicals to clean algae and other deposits off slipways and marine structures can cause pollution.
Advice and guidance on the catch, landing and sale of common sturgeon.
The systematic survey of the UK’s coastal waters
The region covers Berwick to Cleethorpes/Grimsby Port.
The Statement of Publication Participation outlines who may be involved in marine planning and how and when people can get involved.
The standard terms that apply when we charge for giving planning or marine licence advice.
Details of how to report fishing activities, codes for different reports and common species, and extra details for vessel fishing in Norway.
This guidance outlines the circumstances under which a marine licence may be required from the Marine Management Organisation.
The South Dorset MCZ is located approximately 17.5 km south of St Albans Head.
The region covers Worth Matravers/Saint Alban's Head around coast of Cornwall, to Bristol. This includes the Isles of Scilly.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Beachy Head East, in the South East of England.
Information about the available funding from the Maritime and Fisheries Fund (MFF) scheme
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Newquay and the Gannel, in the South West of England.
The Canyons MCZ is located in the far south-west corner of the UK continental shelf.
How to propose a new survey, what data the UKHO requires for a nautical chart, and how to report safety critical information or errors in our products
This manual gives guidance on using the Electronic Recording System hub.
Information on the rules, regulations and restrictions for bass fishing from 1 April 2023
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Offshore Brighton, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Runswick Bay, in the North East of England.
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