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How to apply for funding for skills and training in the UK seafood industry.
Details of the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) compliance and enforcement approach to producer organisations.
Fishing and seafood businesses need to prepare for 1 January 2021, the end of the transition period when there will be some new processes for exporting fish and seafood into the EU.
Information, guidance and forms for applying to be a fish Producer Organisation (PO).
A summary of the UK Marine Geospatial Community’s Evidence Base and Recommendations
This treaty was presented to Parliament in November 2016.
An Independent Investigation of a marine plan will take place if there are unresolved issues.
Offer of additional quota to vessels in the non-sector with under 10 metre capped licences and over 10 metres: Category B, Category C and no-quota annex licences.
Find out more about the UK Hydrographic Office, where we're working to unlock a deeper understanding of the world's oceans.
On Friday 19 June 2015 a precautionary area in Koralbanken has been set for fishing vessels, fishing with seine net and trawl for demersal species.
Please note: the Marine Planning Iteration 3 engagement period ended on 29 March 2019. An engagement summary can be viewed below.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at North East of Haig Fras, in the South West of England.
MMO wishes to develop a sufficiently robust evidence base on the full range and types of marine non-licensable activities, their current and potential intensity, and risk of impact on marine protected areas.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at East of Start Point, in the South West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at South Rigg.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in November 2023.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO), on behalf of Defra, has launched a new online survey inviting stakeholders to share their views on proposed changes to brown crab management in the South West.
Iteration 2: Public engagement on draft visions and options for marine planning in the north east, north west, south east and south west
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at South of Celtic Deep, in the South West of England.
Newsletter from the MMO marine planning team Summer 2018
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