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Fishing industry 2024 statistics published
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO), on behalf of the UK Fishing Authorities, has published its annual UK Sea Fisheries Statistics for 2024.
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Fish, trace, ship – don’t be caught out
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is advising the UK seafood industry to urgently check out the EU’s expanded definition of processing to make sure businesses are not caught out from 10 January 2026.
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Fish, Trace, Ship for catching sector
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is calling on fishers to prepare for new EU import controls coming into force on 10 January 2026.
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UK Sea Fisheries Statistics: Quality assessment into full year of Catch Recording data now complete
The Marine Management Organisation has concluded its quality assessment into 2024 landing data for under-10m vessels.
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Opportunity to become an IFCA Member
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is inviting applications for dedicated and passionate members of the Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities (IFCAs).
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I-VMS Urgent Update
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is aware that Succorfish is no longer transmitting I-VMS data to the UK VMS Hub. This is preventing MMO and other regulators from receiving positional data from under-12m vessels using Succorfish type-approved I-VMS devices.
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Tyneside House
Skinnerburn Rd
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE4 7AR
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0300 123 1032
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