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Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Southborne Rough, in the South West of England.
The Inner Dowsing, Race Bank and North Ridge MPA is located off the south Lincolnshire coast, encompassing a wide range of sandbank types and biogenic reef.
Guide to the rules and regulations to know before performing sea-fishing activities to supply aquariums and zoos.
£10 million financial assistance for England’s fishing and aquaculture businesses in response to Covid-19 was announced by Defra and HM Treasury on 17 April 2020.
Details of the efficacy and toxicity tests oil spill treatment products must have before being approved for use in UK waters.
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. Four features were added to this site on 31 May 2019.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Axe Estuary, in the South West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Bembridge, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at East of Start Point, in the South West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Foreland, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Helford Estuary, in the South West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Holderness Inshore, in the East of England.
This Marine Information Note (MIN) outlines the changes to HM Coastguard's provision of a flare disposal service from 31 December 2022.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2019.
Defra has this week (10 April 2024) 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.
A document outlining standards to be met by organisations delivering Tier 2 response services in the UK.
Information about generating energy offshore
Policy to ensure that all existing and potential commercial fishing operations are managed in line with Article 6 of the Habitats Directive
Apply for European Maritime and Fisheries Funds (EMFF) and download guidance documents and application forms.
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