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The region covers Dungeness to Swanage.
This area covers from Mablethorpe in Lincolnshire through to Hythe in Kent.
There is anticipated to be excess quota in the English non-sector pools. In order to make the best use of this quota and to ensure opportunities are available to as many vessels as possible, the MMO is taking the following a…
On 10 April 2024 Defra launched a Pollack compensation scheme to provide support to those who have been most impacted by the bycatch-only pollack fishery in the South-West.
Policy to ensure that all existing and potential commercial fishing operations are managed in line with Article 6 of the Habitats Directive
A project to develop a robust spatial map of where sea angling commonly occurs in the English marine area.
Interactive WebApp to support Stage 3 marine protected areas (MPAs) consultation and guidance to help users make the most of this platform,
MMO is proposing management measures for offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) in the North Sea region.
Dogger Bank Special Area of Conservation is in the Southern North Sea, off the east coast of England.
The European Commission granted the UK and other member states specific quotas for undulate ray in 2015.
A project to improve baseline social information and to collect additional new information to support marine plans
Map showing the South Inshore and South Offshore marine plan areas.
The Southern North Sea demersal non-quota species (NQS) Fisheries Management Plan (FMP) covers ICES divisions 4b and 4c and includes demersal species red, tub and grey gurnards, cuttlefish, squid, octopus, john dory, red mul…
Guidance on the technical conservation and landing obligation (discard ban) regulations for 2020. Including how the rules apply, selling undersize fish, reporting requirements and quota management.
Specific regional contact details for marine planning officers at the Marine Management Organisation (MMO)
How to calculate the live weight of fish based on landed weight and conversion factors.
Quota and catch limits
Prioritisation criteria for ports to identify which harbour order applications are eligible for prioritised processing by the Marine Management Organisation.
Details of how to report fishing activities, codes for different reports and common species, and extra details for vessel fishing in Norway.
Information on spraying oil spill dispersants, different products and equipment, training, and keeping records.
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