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A new report reveals the significant economic and environmental benefit of seabed mapping within the UK Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
New measures will unlock up to £30 billion investment in homegrown clean power as permissions for new offshore wind projects are streamlined
The rules stipulate underwater explosions and construction should be achieved through low-noise methods, accelerating offshore wind projects by preventing building delays.
Stakeholders were given the opportunity to have their say on issues in the east marine plan areas through engagement events hosted by the Marine Planning Team at the Marine Management Organisation this autumn.
In 2021 a family-run business in the North East was awarded funding to support the diversification of their business offering.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is proud to celebrate the extensive support it has provided to UK’s fishing and seafood industry in 2024 through various administered grant schemes.
Fishers are being reminded that December 16 2024 marks the start of new regulations covering key species in English waters.
Cables, flood defences and saltmarsh restoration all feature in the latest MMO Marine Licensing Team cases.
The Marine Management Organisation has voluntarily suspended the accredited official statistics status of the Sea Fisheries Statistics.
A new agreement will see information, data and technical advice on maritime activity shared, to raise awareness of and prevent illegal acts.
On 14 November 2024 Dean Richards was given a three-year conditional discharge and ordered to pay £15,000 costs to the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) at Truro Crown Court.
Scallop fishers are being urged to give their views on a range of proposals to protect stocks in 7d and Lyme Bay area of 7e next summer.
Charges relate to illegal discharges and breach of environmental permit. Case adjourned for sentencing at a later date.
Clear warning to unregistered boat owners on the Thames as owners failed to register their boats despite warnings. More to face court in coming months
Atlantic salmon stocks in the Tyne remain buoyant despite stocks across England reaching new lows according to a report released last week (Monday 7 October).
The 4-day workshop on strengthening marine pollution incident resilience in the Pacific concluded on a high note in Honiara over the weekend.
The Marine Management Organisation has published corrections to the UK Sea Fisheries Statistics.
It brings together key stakeholders to enhance local and regional collaboration, communication and strengthen environmental response capabilities.
New research from EA and Cefas shows that salmon stocks in England have fallen to their lowest level since records began.
The Environment Agency is asking people going to the beach at Par in Cornwall and Combe Martin in Devon to talk to their beaches via AI.
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