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This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013. Another feature was added to this site on 31 May 2019.
How data on landings statistics are collected and processed by fisheries administrations in the UK.
Laying telecommunications and power cables within UK territorial waters (up to 12 nautical miles) requires a marine licence.
Guidance on the preparation of second generation Shoreline Management Plans (SMP).
Interactive WebApp to support Stage 3 marine protected areas (MPAs) consultation and guidance to help users make the most of this platform,
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Yarmouth to Cowes, in the South West of England.
The strategy sets out the Marine Management Organisation's overall approach to achieving compliance.
Certain vessels must use an acoustic deterrent device, known as a 'pinger', to reduce the level of dolphin and porpoise (cetacean) by-catch.
Information on training courses from the Counter Pollution and Salvage team including who should attend, course content and objectives, and how to apply.
This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013. Two features were added to this site on 31 May 2019.
This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013. Four features were added to this site on 31 May 2019.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Dover to Folkestone, in the South East of England.
MMO is proposing management measures for offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) in The Irish Sea region.
Map showing the East Inshore and East Offshore marine plan areas.
This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013. One additional feature was added to this site on 31 May 2019
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Bideford to Foreland Point, in the South West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Holderness Offshore, in the East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at North West of Lundy, in the South West of England.
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