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Marine Pioneer - How nature is integral to decision making

Aisling Lannin, MMO Marine Pioneer, 8 May 2018 - Coastal, fisheries, marine conservation, marine licensing, marine planning

The MMO's Aisling Lannin explains the Marine Pioneer project and how nature is integral to decision making.

New Blue Belt research survey

James Bell (Cefas), 2 May 2018 - Blue Belt

...for determining the health and status of the commercial stocks. The scientists on James Clark Ross used a mid-water trawl net that opens and closes at different depths. This allowed...

How should you contact the Marine Management Organisation?

Gareth Hern, MMO, 13 April 2018 - Digital, MMO corporate

The MMO handles a wide range of queries and correspondence. What is the best way to contact us?

Delivering the Blue Belt Programme on Ascension Island

Dan Ward, Compliance and Enforcement Manager, Blue Belt programme and Amy Wardlaw, MMO, 11 April 2018 - Blue Belt

...sharing best practice on fisheries enforcement, the primary aim was to trial the use of the National Maritime Information Centre (NMIC) to support a live operation, through the provision of...

Under-10m and Non-Sector Quota Management Meetings

Edward Baker, MMO quota manager for under-10m vessels and non-sector over-10m vessels, 10 April 2018 - Coastal, fisheries

Ed Baker, quota manager for the MMO, discusses how meeting with groups of fishermen around the coast informs decisions on monthly catch limits for the under-10m fishing fleet and over-10m vessels that are not part of a producer organisation.

MMO IUU team meet European counterparts in Spain

Gareth Hern, MMO, 10 April 2018 - Coastal, fisheries

Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is estimated to cost over £8.5 billion a year globally. We work closely with EU Member States and third countries to help tackle this. Read more about our recent discussions in Vigo, Spain.

Top tips - How to get European Maritime Fisheries Funding

Graeme High (Head of EMFF), 9 April 2018 - Coastal, European Maritime Fisheries Fund (EMFF), fisheries

Graeme High, Head of EMFF, shares his thoughts on how to access the remaining 20% left of the scheme.

10 updates you might have missed from the Marine Management Organisation in March 2018

Amy Wardlaw, MMO, 3 April 2018 - MMO corporate

...video on social media reminding people that our consultation on these products closed on 29 March. Blue Belt Dr Emily Hardman, Integrated Marine Management Manager for the Blue Belt programme,...

Developing a conservation plan for the British Indian Ocean Territory

Dr Emily Hardman (Integrated Marine Management Manager), 21 March 2018 - Blue Belt

Hi, I am Dr Emily Hardman. I’m an “Integrated Marine Management Manager” for the Blue Belt Programme. It’s my role to help develop, deliver and support an Integrated Marine Management...

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Marine Management Organisation outlines next engagement point in developing England’s new East Marine Plan

Marine Management Organisation outlines next engagement point in developing England’s new East Marine Plan

Marine Pioneer - How nature is integral to decision making

New Blue Belt research survey

How should you contact the Marine Management Organisation?

Delivering the Blue Belt Programme on Ascension Island

Under-10m and Non-Sector Quota Management Meetings

MMO IUU team meet European counterparts in Spain

Top tips - How to get European Maritime Fisheries Funding

10 updates you might have missed from the Marine Management Organisation in March 2018

Developing a conservation plan for the British Indian Ocean Territory

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