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Judicial Review supports Brighton Marina licence decision

Judicial Review supports Brighton Marina licence decision

Wednesday, 28 June 2017

High Court in favour of marine licence decision for Brighton Marina development following Judicial Review....

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Fine of £5,753 imposed for fisheries offences

Fine of £5,753 imposed for fisheries offences

Tuesday, 27 June 2017

Vessel owner and master plead guilty to fishing offences at Bodmin Magistrates Court in case brought by Marine Management Organisation (MMO)....

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New Chief Scientific Advisor appointed by the MMO

New Chief Scientific Advisor appointed by the MMO

Tuesday, 27 June 2017

The Marine Management Organisation has appointed Professor Selina Stead as its new chief scientific advisor (CSA)....

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Over ten metre vessel licence categories

Over ten metre vessel licence categories

Friday, 23 June 2017

Creation of a single licence category for the over ten metre fleet segment in Scotland...

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SMS alerts system for licence variations currently unavailable

SMS alerts system for licence variations currently unavailable

Tuesday, 20 June 2017

The electronic notification system for fishing vessel licence variations issued via SMS is currently not working. ...

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Fines of over £168,000 imposed for fisheries offences

Fines of over £168,000 imposed for fisheries offences

Tuesday, 13 June 2017

Vessel owner and master plead guilty to fishing offences at North Tyneside Magistrates Court on 7 June 2017 in case brought by MMO....

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Fine of £24,414 for fisheries offences

Fine of £24,414 for fisheries offences

Thursday, 11 May 2017

Vessel owner and masters plead guilty to fishing offences at Worthing Magistrates Court in case brought by MMO....

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£7,195 fine for fisheries offences in case brought by MMO

£7,195 fine for fisheries offences in case brought by MMO

Wednesday, 10 May 2017

Vessel owner and master plead guilty to fishing offences at Barnstaple Magistrates Court on 2 May 2017 in case brought by MMO....

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MMO welcomes first NERC Knowledge Exchange Fellows

MMO welcomes first NERC Knowledge Exchange Fellows

Tuesday, 21 March 2017

Marine Management Organisation (MMO) announces start of two Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC) Exchange Fellows ...

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Verbal attack on MMO officers results in Public Order prosecution

Verbal attack on MMO officers results in Public Order prosecution

Monday, 13 March 2017

Mr E Blake (General Manager Ventnor Haven Fishery) pleaded guilty to breaches of Public Order Act at Newport Combined Court, Isle of Wight....

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MMO support second round of EMFF England FLAG launch events

MMO support second round of EMFF England FLAG launch events

Friday, 10 March 2017

The MMO is pleased to support launch events of the 4 remaining European Maritime Fisheries Fund (EMFF) Fisheries Local Action Groups (FLAGs)....

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Fisherman and owner fined £38,201 for fisheries offences

Fisherman and owner fined £38,201 for fisheries offences

Thursday, 09 March 2017

Vessel master and owner plead guilty to fishing offences at North Tyneside Magistrates Court on 3 March 2017 in case brought by MMO....

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Licence variation for South West disposal

Licence variation for South West disposal

Wednesday, 08 March 2017

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has issued a variation to change disposal activities to a new disposal site, Plymouth Deep. ...

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South West characterisation disposal project: New site announced

South West characterisation disposal project: New site announced

Tuesday, 07 March 2017

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has announced a new disposal site to be known as Plymouth Deep in the South West area. ...

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Marine Management Organisation (MMO) issue authorisations to catch bass

Marine Management Organisation (MMO) issue authorisations to catch bass

Thursday, 23 February 2017

From 22 February 2017 the MMO will be issuing letters to fishermen....

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MMO calls for feedback on marine planning

MMO calls for feedback on marine planning

Monday, 06 February 2017

The Marine Management Organisation is asking for feedback on the first outputs in the development of the next phase of marine plans....

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Changes to licensing public register bring greater transparency

Changes to licensing public register bring greater transparency

Thursday, 02 February 2017

More of the information provided by consultees in response to marine licence applications is to be published....

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Undulate Ray survey – VII d

Undulate Ray survey – VII d

Thursday, 02 February 2017

The European Commission granted the UK and other Member States quota for undulate ray in 2017 in some areas....

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Bass industry guidance for 2017

Bass industry guidance for 2017

Tuesday, 31 January 2017

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is now able to publish the bass industry guidance for 2017....

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The first English EMFF FLAG launch events get underway

The first English EMFF FLAG launch events get underway

Friday, 27 January 2017

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) supports launch event....

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Marine plan development workshops announced

Marine plan development workshops announced

Monday, 23 January 2017

New series of marine planning workshops for the north east, north west, south east and south west marine plan areas. ...

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MMO announce 2017 panel dates for the EMFF scheme in England

MMO announce 2017 panel dates for the EMFF scheme in England

Friday, 16 December 2016

The MMO is pleased to confirm the dates for European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) panels for 2017....

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Master and owner fined £21,746 for fisheries offences

Master and owner fined £21,746 for fisheries offences

Wednesday, 14 December 2016

On 9 December 2016 the master and owner of the fishing vessel Honeybourne III PD905 pleaded guilty to breaching fisheries regulations....

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Fish seller fined £2,365 for fisheries offences

Fish seller fined £2,365 for fisheries offences

Tuesday, 29 November 2016

John Ward Agency (Fleetwood) Limited pleaded guilty to failing to submit sales notes and selling fish under the minimum landing size. ...

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MMO seek public’s views on disposal options in South West

MMO seek public’s views on disposal options in South West

Tuesday, 29 November 2016

The MMO has asked for people to share their views regarding a potential new marine disposal site in the South West. ...

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MMO move to monthly billing cycle in marine licensing

MMO move to monthly billing cycle in marine licensing

Friday, 18 November 2016

From November 2016 the MMO will move from a quarterly to monthly billing....

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Draft South Marine Plan: Consultation now open

Draft South Marine Plan: Consultation now open

Monday, 07 November 2016

Consultation on the Draft South Marine Plans...

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£4.8 million of funding offered to 6 Fisheries Local Action Groups under EMFF scheme

£4.8 million of funding offered to 6 Fisheries Local Action Groups under EMFF scheme

Tuesday, 01 November 2016

MMO announces that £800,000 funding has been offered to each of the six Fisheries Local Action Groups under EMFF scheme...

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Fisherman fined £1,255 for fisheries offences in case brought by MMO

Fisherman fined £1,255 for fisheries offences in case brought by MMO

Friday, 28 October 2016

Owner and master of under 10 metre vessel pleads guilty to fisheries offences....

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Fishing industry in 2015 statistics published

Fishing industry in 2015 statistics published

Thursday, 29 September 2016

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published its annual UK Sea Fisheries Statistics 2015....

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