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UK and foreign vessels landings by UK port and UK vessel landings abroad: provisional data.
How data on landings statistics are collected and processed by fisheries administrations in the UK.
MMO has carried out assessments on the impacts of fishing gear on protected features in Stage 3 MPAs as well as an assessment of the social and economic impacts of the proposed byelaws.
Marine Management Organisation guidance on the environmental benefits of advanced mooring systems over traditional moorings, as well as the consent and marine licencing process.
Marine Management Organisation evidence strategy, requirements and reports.
Find out about funding available through the Infrastructure Scheme.
How marine non-licensable activities are assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPAs).
An accelerated licensing process may apply to some applications for dredging activity.
Information to support vessel owners and licence holders of under-12 metre English vessels.
We have a team of experts who specialise in technical aspects of maritime baselines, limits, zones and boundaries.
Guidance for fish passes where existing obstructions prevent the safe passage of eel and elver travelling up stream.
European Maritime & Fisheries Fund (EMFF): I-VMS
This guidance has been compiled to help recreational divers to ascertain whether diving activities may be licensable.
Find out about funding through the Fisheries Industry Science Partnerships (FISP) scheme.
Published June 2021 the South West Inshore and South West Offshore Marine Plans provides guidance for sustainable development from the border with Wales to the River Dart in Devon.
Research and development match-funding to support the design and development of near-commercial clean maritime solutions.
The 12-stage process on how a marine plan is made from selection to implementation and monitoring and how you can get involved.
Regional Fisheries Groups (RFGs) are an initiative set up to enable the inshore fishing sector to come together to share views and promote collaborative working with organisations such as MMO, Defra, Cefas and local IFCAs.
Guidance on the technical conservation and landing obligation (discard ban) regulations from 2025, including how the rules apply, selling undersize fish, reporting requirements and quota management.
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