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The home of Marine Management Organisation on GOV.UK. The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) was created in 2009 by the Marine and Coastal Access Act.
Use the Fish Export Service to create a UK catch certificate for fish and shellfish caught by UK flagged vessels for export.
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Information about the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme
See details of applications for marine licences and the decisions made.
Details of registered and licensed fishing vessels over 10 metres and 10 metres and under.
Marine Management Organisation has prioritised six ecologically significant inshore marine protected areas (MPAs) for assessment and management over the next year.
The UKSIA manages UK domestic fishing vessel access to non-UK waters and foreign vessel access to UK waters.
An extra £2 million of funding has been made available to support the sustainability, productivity and resilience of England’s thriving seafood sector through the reopening of the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) today Fr…
Use this service to create a UK processing statement for fish and shellfish that have been imported or landed directly into the UK for processing, ready for export.
Registered and licensed vessels over 10 metres
Guidance on activities that may require a marine licence.
Registered and licensed vessels 10 metres and under
Permission is required for a burial at sea in the UK marine area.
Guidance on activities for marine licences.
Information about seafarer working and living rights - working conditions, conditions of employment, safe working practices, living conditions, dangerous cargo, health and medical care, maritime labour convention, human elem…
Fisheries management plans (FMPs) set out the plans and policies to secure the long-term sustainability of UK fish stocks.
Details of how to apply for a marine licence, what documents you need to provide, how much it costs and how long it will take
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Guidance to assist fishers understand how and when I-VMS will be delivered in English waters, how it may affect them, their responsibilities, and the steps they need to consider.
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