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MMO conducted a programme to assess and identify devices to meet technical specifications for reporting of location, heading and speed by under 12m fishing vessels.
New legislation (The Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024) will make it a criminal offence for any recreational fishing vessel to target BFT in…
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Mounts Bay, in the South West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Beachy Head East, in the South East of England.
This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013.
MMO is proposing management measures for offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) in The Eastern Channel region.
The Canyons MCZ is located in the far south-west corner of the UK continental shelf.
European Maritime & Fisheries Fund (EMFF): I-VMS
Details of the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) compliance and enforcement approach to producer organisations.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in October 2023.
Guidance to assist PO's in ensuring on going compliance with the conditions for recognition
Apply for European Maritime and Fisheries Funds (EMFF) and download guidance documents and application forms.
Documents to provide on application for Harbour Empowerment Orders (HEO) (works)
This page is dedicated to live MMO surveys relating to Marine Planning and Marine Licensing services. Further information and links to live surveys can be found below.
Read guidance on how to invite users to your Defra account and give them access to Get permission for marine work.
Find out about funding available through the Infrastructure Scheme.
These steps must be carried out before you submit your formal application.
Offshore generating stations may require a marine licence and other consent.
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