The UK Government, through the Marine Management Organisaton, has unveiled a series of measures connected to the sole fishery in Lyme Bay following an extensive consultation and workshop with stakeholders earlier this year. The consultation, developed with a steering group of fishers, scientists,...
The latest stage of proposed measures to protect further valuable marine habitats and manage harmful fishing activity in England’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) were un ..
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The UK Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has been informed by Greenpeace earlier this week that the latter intends to collect more boulders and drop them into the sea ..
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Updated guidance to support fishers with under-12m vessels to get ready for the introduction of Inshore Vessel Monitoring Systems, was published earlier this month by the ..
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The UK Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has launched a programme to identify tracking devices that meet its technical specifications for monitoring location, speed an ..
King scallop fishing by UK and EU vessels is to be suspended in UK waters of ICES area VIId after consultation with the UK scallop industry and the UK government’s ..
The UK Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has opened applications for a new grant scheme that will support the fishing and seafood sector in England. The Fisheries and ..
Vastly increased offshore patrols, aerial surveillance, and monitoring have ensured illegal fishing has been kept at bay in England’s seas since the UK became an ..
The UK government, through the Marine Management Organisation (MMO), has published guidelines on the Seafood Response Fund (SRF), which is designed to help UK fishing and ..
The UK National Federation of Fishermens’ Organisations (NFFO) has written to the leaders of main political parties, and to UK fisheries ministers and shadows, ..