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Details of how the first English marine plans were developed following the marine planning stepped process.
The coast is clear: digital tool launched to bring shoreline management approaches to life
What research and consultancy services Cefas provides, what legislation you need to comply with, and how to meet those requirements.
A review of how shoreline management plans will help achieve the aims of the National FCERM strategy and how they can be improved for 2025 and beyond.
This project identified current knowledge about managing shore platforms that include stable layers, such as mud or clay, as well as further research required.
How data on landings statistics are collected and processed by fisheries administrations in the UK.
How wind farms and wave and tidal energy devices can endanger navigation, emergency response operations, marine radar and GPS communications.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is responsible for managing fishing and marine non-licensable activities in England’s marine protected areas (MPAs). MMO also manages marine licensable activities through our marine licensing system.
An explanation of the offshore SEA process, including documentation of the most recent assessment and related consultation.
This project provided information on all major coastal cells and how they are likely to change to inform the next round of Shoreline Management Plans.
Find out about the progress of improving coastal access – including maps, process and timing – in Kent and London.
Information relating to the procurement of the Aerial Dispersant Spray service including background information, upcoming events and links to resources.
Details for owners, operators, and masters of vessels on inland waters, including categorisation, how to apply, safety requirements and best practice.
Sand has begun to be topped up on beaches between Saltfleet and Gibraltar Point, reducing the risk of flooding for Lincolnshire’s coastal communities.
How to plan offshore wind farms and get investment grants and how we're helping UK industry win a greater share of renewables business.
Information on embargoes on West African States and how to apply for an export licence.
On 13 September 2023, the House of Lords voted against government proposals intended to unlock 100,000 homes between now and 2030 whilst protecting and improving the environment.
Southern Region, Judge D Whitney, Mr B Bourne MRICS MCIarb, Mr E Shaylor on 20 May 2022
Codes of Practice detail the regular maintenance requirements of safety equipment and systems to a high standard, as is required to maintain fishing certificates.
A collection of safety information for those using the coast, beaches and sailing.
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