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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.
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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
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.
Cables, causeways and other current marine licensing examples
To help explain more about our varied marine licensing remit we take a brief look at a selection of activities carried out by the team in early 2017.
Focus on (EMFF) - Projects funded and the benefits they are bringing
This is the first in a series of EMFF Focus On’s where we look at projects funded or in the process of being funded by EMFF and the benefits they are bringing to fisheries, industry, the public and communities.
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.
Reporting suspicious behaviour around the British coastline
The MMO is one of a number of Government organisations involved in Project Kraken – conducting intelligence-led enforcement activities in the marine area.
Consultation on the Draft South Marine Plans
This week the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) launched the consultation on the Draft South Marine Plans. The consultation will be open between 7 November 2016 and 27 January 2017. Stakeholders will be able to comment via the MMO’s Citizen Space …
UK Sea Fisheries Annual Statistics Report 2015
On the day the MMO publish their Annual Sea Fisheries Statistics, Lisa Richardson (MMO, Senior Statistical Officer) tells us a little about the work that goes into preparing the statistics.