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Interactive WebApps to support MMO’s assessment and potential management of Stage 4 marine protected areas (MPAs) and guidance to help users make the most of this platform.
Fishing vessels are required to fit and maintain in operation an automatic identification system (AIS)
The strategy sets out the Marine Management Organisation's overall approach to achieving compliance.
Information about the available funding from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) scheme
How to apply for a several order or a regulating order: application process and documents required.
All references to Area VII are to Area VII within British Fishery Limits only. Details of the approach to managing the over 15 metre Area VII crab and scallop fishing sector to keep the fishery within UK effort limits.
Guidance and how to submit your Production and Marketing Plan (PMP).
How you can manage, allocate, swap, transfer or lease fishing quotas.
Information on the designation of UK ports for direct landings by foreign vessels and UK vessels according to licence conditions.
Information on what to include in your annual report.
Information that must be sent manually to the UK Fisheries Call Centre if your electronic logbook software system fails.
Water safety information advising how to stay safe while visiting our waterways.
The new ‘tech con’ regulation 2019/1241 repeals Council Regulation 850/98 and some other current Commission Regulations. See Technical Measure background and area specific guidance documents below.
Apply for European Maritime and Fisheries Funds (EMFF) and download guidance documents and application forms.
How to calculate the live weight of fish based on landed weight and conversion factors.
Details of the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) compliance and enforcement approach to producer organisations.
Risk ratings of how likely different fisheries gear types and activities will damage protected features of European marine sites.
Points will be applied to an English-registered fishing licence if the licence holder is convicted of a serious infringement in a UK court.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) aims to help the fishing industry maximise use of quotas.
The full Landing Obligation (discards ban) comes into force on 1 January 2019.
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