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Marine Management Organisation (MMO) confirms I-VMS licence condition in effect from 12 May 2025.
Supporting the fishing industry in removing litter from the sea while promoting sustainable waste management practices.
MMO introduces licence condition for I-VMS ahead of new legislation
Scallop fishers are being urged to give their views on a range of proposals to protect stocks in 7d and Lyme Bay area of 7e next summer.
New legislation requiring all under-12 metre vessels fishing in English waters to have an operational inshore vessel monitoring system (I-VMS) device, is just months away from being in place
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
UK fishing fleet to have access to 750,000 tonnes of fishing opportunities in 2024 and total value of fishing opportunities increases from 拢900 million in 2023
As the roll-out schedule for ordering inshore vessel monitoring system (I-VMS) devices enters its third and final phase, fishers with 6-12m vessels are reminded to take advantage of the grant funding by 30 November.
Northeast Atlantic spurdog stock has recovered enough to support landings
皇冠体育app projects range from practical courses in seafood preparation or manning fishing boats through to degree level qualifications.
皇冠体育app UK fishing industry will benefit from increased fishing opportunities in 2023 as the latest round of negotiations conclude.
皇冠体育app UK has reached an agreement with Norway to secure increased opportunities for the UK fishing industry in 2023.
拢20 million awarded to modernise and improve infrastructure across the seafood sector with a further 拢30 million available from today
皇冠体育app Environment Agency has released guidance setting out how port and harbour managers can protect marine life by responsibly managing resources and waste.
Restrictions on flyseining under consideration to protect stocks
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Latest statement in response to discussions between the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and European Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevi膷ius
A taskforce instrumental in smoothing seafood exports has met for the final time. Tailored dialogue with the fisheries sector will continue.
Agreement covers catch limits for 70 shared fish stocks worth approximately 拢333m in fishing opportunities to the UK fleet
Fishing industry will need to adhere to existing regulations until the end of the transition period.
A licensing authority has been set up to ensure UK fishermen have the correct licences to fish legally in line with any negotiated agreements, in non-UK waters.
皇冠体育app Marine Management Organisation has launched a consultation to better understand the potential economic and environmental impacts of a proposed international effort swap.
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