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Court orders almost £40,000 to be repaid to MMO after fraudulent claims

Court orders almost £40,000 to be repaid to MMO after fraudulent claims

Wednesday, 03 September 2014

Fraudulent funding claims were made to fisheries grant schemes...

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New regulations controlling trade in some shark and ray species

New regulations controlling trade in some shark and ray species

Wednesday, 03 September 2014

Trade in manta rays and five shark species is being restricted from 14 September 2014 to protect their populations from declining....

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Be part of managing England's inshore fisheries in North West England

Be part of managing England's inshore fisheries in North West England

Tuesday, 26 August 2014

Three vacancies are open to those with fishing and/or marine environment experience who can help manage inshore fisheries in North West England. ...

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North Sea trials show less than 1 percent of cod discarded

North Sea trials show less than 1 percent of cod discarded

Monday, 11 August 2014

The MMO has published the results of catch quota trials which took place in the North Sea during 2013....

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Extension of the European Fisheries Fund scheme

Extension of the European Fisheries Fund scheme

Monday, 04 August 2014

The MMO is pleased to announce that Defra has agreed to extend the current European Fisheries Fund (EFF) scheme beyond 30 June 2014. ...

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Use of net attachments cost master and owner £25,000

Use of net attachments cost master and owner £25,000

Monday, 04 August 2014

A fishing vessel master and owner were ordered to pay a total of over £25,000 by Bodmin Magistrates Court on 31 July 2014. ...

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MMO transitions its website to www.gov.uk/mmo

MMO transitions its website to www.gov.uk/mmo

Tuesday, 08 July 2014

Today (8 July 2014) Marine Management Organisation (MMO) will transfer all of its web information to the single government website....

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Master and owner fined for fisheries offences

Master and owner fined for fisheries offences

Tuesday, 01 July 2014

Fishing vessel master and owner ordered to pay £12,008 in fines and costs by Newcastle Magistrates’ Court...

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Skipper fined for fisheries offences

Skipper fined for fisheries offences

Thursday, 26 June 2014

A fishing vessel skipper was ordered to pay fines and costs for fisheries offences relating to the use of an illegal net and obstruction....

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In depth look at South coast and seas published

In depth look at South coast and seas published

Thursday, 26 June 2014

A wide-ranging report on the features and activities around the South coast of England and further out to sea has been published....

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MMO Chief Executive departs

MMO Chief Executive departs

Wednesday, 25 June 2014

James Cross is to leave his post at the end of August after being appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Natural England. ...

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Marine Management Organisation Board meeting

Marine Management Organisation Board meeting

Thursday, 22 May 2014

A public meeting of the MMO Board is taking place on 24 June 2014. ...

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Inaccurate e log costs skippers and vessel owners £16,000

Inaccurate e log costs skippers and vessel owners £16,000

Wednesday, 21 May 2014

The skippers and owners of a fishing vessel have been ordered to pay over £16,000 in relation to electronic logbook offences....

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Influence management of England's inshore fisheries

Influence management of England's inshore fisheries

Thursday, 01 May 2014

Opportunity for someone with commercial fisheries expertise to influence the management of inshore fisheries in the south of England. ...

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Marine milestone for England's seas

Marine milestone for England's seas

Tuesday, 01 April 2014

The first ever plans for the future of the seas around England have been published....

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Influence management of England’s inshore fisheries

Influence management of England’s inshore fisheries

Thursday, 27 March 2014

An opportunity to manage inshore fisheries in north-east England is available for someone with commercial fisheries expertise. ...

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Catch limits increased after meetings with fishermen

Catch limits increased after meetings with fishermen

Thursday, 20 March 2014

The Marine Management Organisation has increased catch limits for a range of fish species after talks with fishermen....

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Sampling and analysis changes for marine licence applications

Sampling and analysis changes for marine licence applications

Tuesday, 18 March 2014

Sampling and sediment analysis to support a marine licence application will need to be carried out before an application is submitted....

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New marine licensing charges

New marine licensing charges

Monday, 17 March 2014

A revised charging structure for marine licences will be in place from 6 April 2014. ...

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Support for fishermen affected by storms

Support for fishermen affected by storms

Thursday, 06 March 2014

The EFF Storm Damage Gear Replacement Scheme is available to help fishermen who have damaged or lost gear following recent bad weather....

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