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Marine and fisheries
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Publications
Marine licensing and consenting: offshore renewable energy projects
28 October 2026
Marine licensing: applicant guidance
28 October 2026
Offshore renewable energy projects – commercial fisheries assessment in environmental impact assessment (EIA): supplementary guidance for applicants
28 October 2026
Consultations
Proposed Fisheries Management Measures for Inshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and Proposed Priority Marine Feature (PMF) Management Areas – Consultation Paper
14 September 2026
Pelagic stocks - three Joint UK Fisheries Management Plans: consultation
29 September 2026
Herring in the Firth of Clyde - recommending the total allowable catch 2026: consultation analysis
14 August 2026
Statistics and research
Scottish scallop stock assessments: 2025 results
16 October 2026
Scottish Fish Farm Production Survey 2025
30 September 2026
Atlantic salmon and sea trout - migration routes and behaviour: acoustic tracking study
14 September 2026
News
Scottish scorecard for wild species goes global
Edinburgh scientists shaping international conservation.
Over £16m for fisheries and aquaculture
Projects to support an estimated 122 jobs in coastal and island communities.
Marine Protected Areas consultation launched
Supporting sustainable fisheries, coastal communities, habitats and environment.