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An Independent Investigation of a marine plan will take place if there are unresolved issues.
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 South Rigg.
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
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Greater Haig Fras, in the South West of England.
This page provides fact sheets and documents relating to CME programme activity in Samoa.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Devon Avon Estuary, in the South West of England.
UK and foreign vessels landings by UK port and UK vessel landings abroad: provisional data.
From 1 October 2017 UK registered vessels must not fish for berried lobsters.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Beachy Head East, in the South East of England.
Opening times during the 2020 holiday period
Details on what you need to do to apply for a standard marine licence.
Documents to provide on application for Harbour Empowerment Orders (HEO)
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is working to continue to provide its services during the unfolding events around the Covid-19 pandemic.
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