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Information about the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme
The home of Marine Management Organisation on ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº. The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) was created in 2009 by the Marine and Coastal Access Act.
MMO is proposing management measures for fishing in 42 marine protected areas (MPAs) in English waters. Formal consultation will run for 12 weeks and close on 1 September 2025.
Use the Fish Export Service to create a UK catch certificate for fish and shellfish caught by UK flagged vessels for export.
The variation effective from 00:01hrs Tuesday 01 July 2025
Guidance on activities that may require a marine licence.
Details of registered and licensed fishing vessels over 10 metres and 10 metres and under.
See details of applications for marine licences and the decisions made.
Registered and licensed vessels over 10 metres
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…
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