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King scallop fishing by UK and EU vessels is to be suspended in UK waters of ICES area VIId after consultation with the UK scallop industry and the Government’s marine science service Cefas.
Blue Planet Fund delivers £16.2m for five programmes to tackle climate change, restore ocean health and reduce poverty in developing countries.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Statement by Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP, Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom, at the Security Council Open Debate on Maritime Security
The Blue Belt Programme has launched a comprehensive online training platform for the UK Overseas Territories. This will provide training and development of skills across a wide range of marine management themes, free of cha…
The MMO is looking to recruit ten general members to regional IFCAs across the UK.
Skippers and crew members have successfully completed their specialist training to catch, tag and release Atlantic Bluefin Tuna.
Expanded remit to include leadership of UKHO Defence Team
New research on sea angling in the UK for 2018 and 2019 released.
10 week consultation opens on guidance for developers.
The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has launched a consultation on proposals for new technical measures affecting Nephrops-directed fisheries in Celtic Sea UK waters of the Celtic Sea.
A pioneering new fund to drive private investment in nature and tackle climate change has been awarded to 27 projects
Cefas scientists will be supporting new programmes to work with international and UK partners to tackle marine pollution and support adoption of sustainable seafood practices.
Marion Leslie appointed Interim Non-Executive Chair following six years as Non-Executive Director at the UKHO
MMO joins up with stakeholders for day of engagement with recreational sea users
Milestone for England’s seas as the North East, North West, South East and South West Marine Plans are adopted, completing a full suite of plans covering all English waters
The Marine Management Organisation is making some important changes to the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS).
Cefas scientists support Sri Lanka in response to X-press Pearl Pollution incident.
A taskforce instrumental in smoothing seafood exports has met for the final time. Tailored dialogue with the fisheries sector will continue.
G7 leaders have agreed commitments to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030, and tackle deforestation, marine litter and illegal wildlife trade.
Following the conclusion of annual negotiations with the UK and the EU, the MMO provides an update on proposed changes to Celtic Sea Conservation measures.
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