Torbay cleaner coast initiative
As a Marine Planner I am also passionate about our marine environment and recently volunteered in the launch of a new initiative which aims to clean up and protect the coastal habitats in Torbay, Devon.
Coastal
Sea fish stats - 150 years and counting
Today sees the publication of our annual report on UK sea fisheries.
Little hands 👐 little legs 👣 big heart ❤ - Great British Beach Clean 2017
“ 😡Naughty people - put it in the bin 🚮"
Why do I need a licence to remove lost, abandoned or discarded fishing gear from the sea bed?
Posted by:
Matthew Kinmond, MMO, Posted on:
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Categories:
Coastal, marine conservation, marine licensing
Our Senior Marine Licensing Manager Matthew Kinmond answers this question.
Future fisheries officers
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Martin Arris (Marine Officer) - MMO, Posted on:
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Categories:
Coastal, marine conservation
Trinity House sea cadets visit to Northumberland IFCA The evening of 2 May 2017 saw Patrick Gray and Martin Arris, Marine Enforcement Officer's (MEO) from North Shields support a marine event
Fully Documented Fishery scheme helping to reduce discards of quota species
The MMO is seeking to continue work with the fishing industry on the Fully Documented Fisheries (FDF) scheme – looking at ways of tackling the problem of discarding fish.
How clean is your beach?
Last week the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) was proud to take part in the brilliant Great British Spring Clean.
Focus on (EMFF) - Whitby and District Fishing Industry Training School
Posted by:
Catherine Murphy (MMO), Posted on:
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Categories:
Coastal, European Maritime Fisheries Fund (EMFF)
In the second of our series of EMFF Focus On’s and to coincide with National Apprenticeship week 6 March 2017 we focus on Whitby and District Fishing Industry Training School.
The work of an MMO marine officer
Hot on the heels of our data entry blog Martin Arris tells us about his work as an MMO marine officer and the importance of the data upon which he relies.
Keeping the data flowing
Laura Milstead, Administration Officer with the MMO North Shields coastal office tells us about the valuable work of MMO coastal data entry teams.