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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

  • The variation effective from 00:01hrs Sunday 20 July 2025

  • Guidance on activities that may require a marine licence.

  • New EU Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing (IUU) requirements mean that UK exporters will need to provide additional information on catch certificates from 10 January 2026. To support exporters in preparing for thes…

  • Create and submit catch records for all English and Welsh under 10 metre (U10m) flag vessels that fish in UK waters.

  • Definitions of some commonly used terms in marine licensing.

  • Permission is required for a burial at sea in the UK marine area.

  • The UKSIA manages UK domestic fishing vessel access to non-UK waters and foreign vessel access to UK waters.

  • How to understand each part of your fishing vessel licence – vessel details, conditions, schedule, annex and their current copies.

  • 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

  • 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…

  • Find out which activities may be exempt from requiring a marine licence and what you need to do in such circumstances.

  • Information to help you answer your query before you contact us.

  • Information about impact assessments for marine licence applications.

  • Details of Minimum Conservation Reference Sizes (MCRS) in UK waters.

  • Guidance for the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme

  • 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 marine planning information for England, including data on marine licenses, environmental designations and policy information from regional marine plans.

  • Harbour Orders are a form of delegated legislation made under the Harbours Act 1964 (HA 1964), which either amends existing harbour legislation or introduces new harbour legislation.