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The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) are administering the new £15.4 million Maritime & Fisheries Fund (MFF).
The Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) have found Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in fish at the following sites in England and Wales
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) and UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) are working with the Southern Africa and Islands Hydrographic Commission to establish regulations and legislation that promote the growth of the r…
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Minister Zac Goldsmith sets out ambition to make world's ocean more resilient to climate change through '30by30' global coalition.
Flagship Fisheries Bill moves forward as the Lords Minister leads Second Reading in Parliament.
Applications are now open for a second round of the £10 million UK Seafood Innovation Fund to transform the future landscape of the seafood industry.
Calvin Jones, skipper of Aquinis (BM519) and the vessel owner, Jones Trawlers Ltd appeared at Exeter Magistrates Court on 21 January 2020 in a prosecution brought by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO).
Natural England’s ‘Recreation ReMEDIES’ project is launched today with £2.5 million of funding.
Scottish fishing industry to benefit from UK Government’s flagship Fisheries Bill
In the ‘super year’ for the ocean, Environment Minister Rebecca Pow issues urgent call for global action to halt damage to marine habitats.
Brian Johnstone, skipper of Tranquillity (BF7) and the vessel owner, Tranquillity BF7 LLP appeared at North Shields Magistrates Court on 10 January 2020 in a prosecution brought by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO).
Environment Minister, Rebecca Pow, announces new protections for the breeding and foraging grounds of rare and vulnerable seabirds.
Rear Admiral Peter Sparkes joins the UKHO as UK National Hydrographer and Deputy Chief Executive, where he will work with global partners to support the safe and sustainable use of our oceans
UK Hydrographic Office, with support from government partners, working with 17 Commonwealth states to support the safe and sustainable use of our oceans
Michael Harrington, skipper of the Ocean Venture II (S121) and the vessel owner, Ocean Venture II Fishing Limited, appeared at Exeter Magistrates Court on 28 October 2019 in a prosecution brought by the Marine Management Org…
Independent panel calls for views on introduction of Highly Protected Marine Areas
UK and Norway have signed continuity agreement which enables UK vessels to continue fishing in Norwegian waters after 31 October.
10 countries sign up to UK-led initiative to safeguard the world's ocean and its wildlife.
Honduras joined five Commonwealth countries in attending a high-level dialogue in Belize City from 4-6 September in order to take action on plastics entering the oceans.
Guatemala joined five Commonwealth countries in attending a high-level dialogue in Belize City from 4-6 September in order to take action to reduce plastics entering the oceans.
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