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How to notify the Marine Management Organisation that you are carrying out a seismic or geophysical survey.
Why you need a marine wildlife licence if you are going to disturb a protected species, how to apply and how to report an incident.
Map showing how England's inshore and offshore waters have been split into 11 marine plan areas.
A document outlining standards to be met by organisations delivering Tier 2 response services in the UK.
Information on responding to an oil spill including your options, how to get a product approved and how long it will take.
Find out the measures the UK and EC are taking to reduce fishing industry threats to marine life, such as overfishing, finning, and bycatch
Marine Management Organisation guidance on the environmental benefits of advanced mooring systems over traditional moorings, as well as the consent and marine licencing process.
Setting out how regulatory bodies can co-ordinate the separate processes for coastal development consents in England.
This page details the MMO’s work on the management of marine non-licensable activity in Studland Bay Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ).
How to report marine pollution incidents, the response to an incident and how to get approval to use an oil spill treatment product.
The 12-stage process on how a marine plan is made from selection to implementation and monitoring and how you can get involved.
Interactive WebApp to support Stage 3 marine protected areas (MPAs) consultation and guidance to help users make the most of this platform,
List of UK approved oil spill treatment products including the name, nature and type, and what they are approved for
The strategy sets out the Marine Management Organisation's overall approach to achieving compliance.
Information on the UK's implementation of Data Collection Framework legislation (as amended in retained EU law)
Guidance on the preparation of second generation Shoreline Management Plans (SMP).
How data on landings statistics are collected and processed by fisheries administrations in the UK.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Studland Bay, in the South West of England.
Enabling safe and sustainable marine economies across Commonwealth Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
MCA guidelines for ports to ensure a co-ordinated local and national response to an oil spill.
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