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Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has today, Tuesday 12 September, unveiled a series of measures connected to the sole fishery in Lyme Bay followin...
Friday, 25 August 2023
The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS), administered by Marine Management Organisation (MMO) on behalf of Defra, delivers investments to safeguard th...
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Following last week's announcement of the restart of the roll-out of Inshore Vessel Monitoring System (I-VMS) devices, MMO has released further detail...
Wednesday, 09 August 2023
MMO has, today, confirmed the roll-out of inshore vessel monitoring system (I-VMS) devices has been restarted....
Tuesday, 08 August 2023
The MMO has several current and upcoming general member vacancies in the North Eastern and Kent & Essex IFCAs. We will be seeking to appoint to fill ...
Friday, 04 August 2023
Marine Management Organisation is urging fishers who are not in a Producer Organisation to check out an opportunity to boost their catch limits for 20...
Thursday, 03 August 2023
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is proposing management measures to protect the first three Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) in England....
Tuesday, 27 June 2023
MMO is aware of statements and communications circulating across social media and in industry press regarding the Inshore Vessel Monitoring System (I-...
Friday, 23 June 2023
Prosecutions for misreporting Saithe catch, Newcastle magistrates court, June 2023...
Friday, 16 June 2023
King scallop dredging in a closed area of Dogger Bank landed a fishing business and vessel master with penalties totalling £15,000....
Thursday, 18 May 2023
Industry update on the results of I-VMS device testing, as MMO confirms its ongoing commitment to support fishers. ...
Wednesday, 29 March 2023
Fishers and fellow stakeholders are being asked to give their views on a range of potential management measures for the sole fishery in Lyme Bay....
Friday, 24 March 2023
Prosecution brought by Marine Management Organisation (MMO) was heard at Plymouth Magistrates Court on 20 March 2023...
Friday, 17 March 2023
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) alongside UK Fishing Administrations (UKFAs) and the Isle of Man Department of the Environment, Food and Agri...
Wednesday, 08 March 2023
UK scallopers who are yet to respond to a call for evidence on potential closure of the fishery in parts of the Channel this summer are being reminded...
Tuesday, 07 March 2023
The Marine Management Organisation’s (MMO) formal consultation on the proposed management of bottom towed fishing in 13 marine protected areas (MPAs) ...
Friday, 03 March 2023
Fishers on the 440 under-10m vessels subject to an annual quota cap will not face the limitation for the remainder of 2023 following a decision by Def...
Tuesday, 28 February 2023
Marine Management Organisation has finalised dates, times and places for its second round of conversations with south coast fishers about the Channel ...
Wednesday, 01 February 2023
David Parry, master of British registered fishing vessel Le Men DU (FY408), was ordered to pay a total of £7,841 by Barnstaple Magistrates Court on 19...
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has several current and upcoming general member vacancies in the ten regional Inshore Fisheries and Conservation ...
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is aware that the report from the Crustacean Mortality Expert Panel has now been published....
Thursday, 26 January 2023
Share your views on scallop closure proposals....
Friday, 13 January 2023
MMO will hold a fresh set of quayside conversations with fishers in ports on the south coast to get their views on ongoing development of the Channel ...
Friday, 09 December 2022
A review of Studland Bay's voluntary no anchor zone (VNAZ) is being conducted by Marine Management Organisation (MMO). ...
Tuesday, 22 November 2022
Peter Judge MBE and David Lyall have been reappointed to the Board of the Marine Management Organisation...
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Stakeholders with an interest in management planning for demersal non quota species in the Channel can now read the first minutes of a working group s...
Monday, 24 October 2022
The Marine Management Organisation has issued a marine licence for first UK space launch from Cornwall....
Monday, 24 October 2022
A statement from our CEO...
Tuesday, 11 October 2022
The catch recording website for under 10m vessels will be unavailable on Thursday 13 October, 08:00-13:00 due to routine maintenance....
Thursday, 29 September 2022
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published its annual UK Sea Fisheries Statistics 2021....