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Use the Fish Export Service to create a UK catch certificate for fish and shellfish caught by UK flagged vessels for export.
Information about the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme
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Use this service to create a UK processing statement for fish and shellfish that have been imported or landed directly into the UK for processing, ready for export.
Find out if your marine activity needs a licence, exemption or permission from another authority or organisation.
A practical, experience-based guide to help applicants understand and navigate the marine licensing process, based on learning from the Ports Sandbox.
The UKSIA manages UK domestic fishing vessel access to non-UK waters and foreign vessel access to UK waters.
Create and submit catch records for all English and Welsh under 10 metre (U10m) flag vessels that fish in UK waters.
How to understand each part of your fishing vessel licence – vessel details, conditions, schedule, annex and their current copies.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is responsible for managing fishing and marine non-licensable activities (mNLA) in England’s marine protected areas (MPAs). This includes ensuring fishing and mNLA management measures…
Details of how to apply for a marine licence, what documents you need to provide, how much it costs and how long it will take
Current quota catch limits for the 10 metres and under pool including details on 2 and 3 monthly limits on stocks
Information to help you answer your query before you contact us.
This is the Marine Management Organisation's Harbour Orders public register page.
Permission is required for a burial at sea in the UK marine area.
News on application processes for the 2026 Bluefin tuna (BFT) commercial and recreational fisheries is now available.
Find out how to create a Defra account so you can notify the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) about an exempt activity.
Information about the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme funding rounds.
The Blue Book is a single collection of UK and EU laws.
Details of how to correctly sample and analyse sediment in support of a marine licence application.
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