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Guidance on the technical conservation and landing obligation (discard ban) regulations for 2021. Including how the rules apply, selling undersize fish, reporting requirements and quota management.
Based on the best available evidence MMO have identified bycatch of harbour porpoise in gillnets as a concern that may need to be managed. As such MMO is considering potential management options. It has set out the evidence …
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published its 2030 Strategic Plan for healthy, productive seas and coasts.
Interactive WebApp to support Stage 3 marine protected areas (MPAs) consultation and guidance to help users make the most of this platform,
Learn about how the UK Managing Authority (UKMA) manage the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF).
Bluefin (BFT) by-catch rules within the commercial fishery.
There is anticipated to be excess quota in the English non-sector pools. In order to make the best use of this quota and to ensure opportunities are available to as many vessels as possible, MMO is taking the following actio…
Vessels that do not have their quota managed by a Producer Organisation are managed by the Marine Management Organisation via catch limits.
This area covers from Mablethorpe in Lincolnshire through to Hythe in Kent.
Find out about funding available through the Infrastructure Scheme.
The Marine Management Organisation has concluded its quality assessment into 2024 landing data for under-10m vessels.
Published June 2021 the North West Inshore and North West Offshore Marine Plans provides guidance for sustainable development from the border with Scotland to the border with Wales.
The Inner Dowsing, Race Bank and North Ridge MPA is located off the south Lincolnshire coast, encompassing a wide range of sandbank types and biogenic reef.
Penalty notices and fines that apply for fisheries offences, including illegal catch and marketing offences.
Points will be applied to an English-registered fishing licence if the licence holder is convicted of a serious infringement in a UK court.
This manual gives guidance on using the Electronic Recording System hub.
Draft fishing gear impacts evidence documents for stage 3 marine protected areas (MPAs). Stage 3 will seek to assess and manage impacts of fishing on the 43 remaining MPAs with seabed features not already covered in stage 1 …
Fishery products must be traceable at all stages of production, processing and distribution, from catch or harvest to retail sale.
Information on spraying oil spill dispersants, different products and equipment, training, and keeping records.
UK and foreign vessels landings by UK port and UK vessel landings abroad: provisional data.
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