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Marine science agency's new Chief Executive takes the helm.
In 2012 the Fisheries Administration introduced the requirement for vessels using bottom trawls and seines to use Square Meshed Panels (SMP) to improve selectivity and protect juvenile fish in the Celtic Sea.
Expansion of Solway Firth site boosts England鈥檚 network of Marine Protected Areas
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Innovators are invited to identify how marine geospatial data can be used to find suitable sites for offshore wind, tidal stream and wave energy infrastructure
Expansion of a protected area in the Isles of Scilly.
Commitment for 30% of the ocean to be protected by 2030
A Defra study shows that exposure to marine and coastal environments has positive effects on human health and well-being.
Scallop fishing in the North Sea around Dogger Bank will be suspended for four weeks from Sunday 12 July 2020
Read about the work of the Blue Belt Programme in UK Overseas Territories in the 2019-2020 annual update.
Statement by Tom Woodroffe, UK Development Counsellor at the UN, at the meeting of the Group of Friends to Combat Marine Plastic
拢10 million fund for England鈥檚 fishing and aquaculture sectors has been announced.
How we are keeping staff, partners and communities safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
TAC regulations are expected to be published in January 2020.
10 countries sign up to UK-led initiative to safeguard the world's ocean and its wildlife.
Honduras joined five Commonwealth countries in attending a high-level dialogue in Belize City from 4-6 September in order to take action on plastics entering the oceans.
UK commits to extend its Blue Belt scheme as the Prime Minister tells world leaders: act now before it鈥檚 too late
皇冠体育app inland and coastal waters of England are home to a host of different fish species, but we can now add another name to that list, the Pacific pink salmon.
Minister for Asia and the Pacific Heather Wheeler spoke at the Pacific Island Forum (PIF) Partners' Dialogue on the UK's work to address global climate change.
MMO stakeholder report published on non-lethal deterrents suitable for control of seals from fishing vessels (MMO1131)
Have your say on proposed options to revise the fee structure for HO applications
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