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These are the Marine licence requirements for construction activities taking place within the Marine Management Organisation's jurisdiction.
Guidance to assist fishers understand how and when I-VMS will be delivered in English waters, how it may affect them, their responsibilities, and the steps they need to consider.
How to understand each part of your fishing vessel licence – vessel details, conditions, schedule, annex and their current copies.
Find out about funding available through the Infrastructure Scheme.
Marine Management Organisation evidence strategy, requirements and reports.
The licence sets out where you can fish, what you are not allowed to fish and the limits for the stocks you are allowed to fish and land.
This guidance outlines the circumstances under which a marine licence may be required from the Marine Management Organisation.
Setting out how regulatory bodies can co-ordinate the separate processes for coastal development consents in England.
Details of Minimum Conservation Reference Sizes (MCRS) in UK waters.
Current quota catch limits for the 10 metres and under pool including details on 2 and 3 monthly limits on stocks
How MMO byelaws are made and what they protect.
Why you need a marine wildlife licence if you are going to disturb a protected species, how to apply and how to report an incident.
Information on impact assessment requirements for marine licence applications.
Marine plan for the east inshore and east offshore marine areas
How marine non-licensable activities are assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPAs).
Harbour Orders are a form of delegated legislation made under the Harbours Act 1964 (HA 1964), which either amends existing harbour legislation or introduces new harbour legislation.
Bluefin tuna (BFT) commercial fishery within UK waters.
The timeline illustrates how the assessment and approval process works once an application for a marine licence has been validated.
The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) offers a range of options which may support pollack fishers impacted by recent fisheries negotiations.
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