Government Administration - Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
We are responsible for the integrated management of Scotland's seas, working closely with delivery partners NatureScot and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA).We are responsible for:• marine renewable, fishing vessel, freshwater fisheries and seal licensing• ensuring compliance with fisheries regulations• promoting sustainable, profitable and well-managed fisheries and aquaculture industries• ensuring a sound scientific evidence base exists to inform our marine policies• the sustainable management of freshwater fish and fisheries resources• promoting sustainable economic growth from the marine renewables industry