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Over 700,000 extra kilowatt days at sea have been secured for UK fishermen under the Western Waters Regime for the whole of 2015.
What to do if you find Canadian Homarus americanus lobsters and Dungeness Cancer magister crabs
On 26 March 2015 the government announced its response to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) consultation on “Simplifying fishing vessel licensing in England”.
Master and owner plead guilty at Bodmin Magistrates Court to breaching fisheries regulations.
Scottish scallop dredger the King Explorer convicted following guilty pleas.
Advice on the release of live or fresh slipper limpets (Crepidula fornicata)
UK exports of mackerel rose last year, despite an unjustified Russian food ban across Europe.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Defra is running a number of consultations relevant to the work of the MMO, on fisheries, marine licensing and conservation.
People interested in influencing catch limit estimations are encouraged to email their views before 5:00pm 25 February 2015.
The EC has amended the list of species of sharks, skates and rays which commercial fishing vessels are restricted from catching in EU waters.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has launched its fifth annual customer and stakeholder satisfaction survey.
Government of the Netherlands charters Research Vessel Cefas Endeavour
The MMO is accepting applications until 20 February for replacement Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) terminals for over 15 metre vessels.
The European Commission has announced emergency measures to protect sea bass stocks.
The European Commission has introduced measures affecting fishing for sea bass.
On 21 January 2015 the MMO discussed its work with the House of Commons EFRA Committee.
A consultation to prepare for the demersal discard ban in January 2016 has now launched.
The MMO is looking to appoint a number of members with marine experience to Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities in England.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has responded to questions about fisheries catch limits set for January 2015.
We would like to hear your views on the draft administrative rules that, when finalised, will set out how fishing quotas can be used during 2015.
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