by Oliver McBride | Mar 11, 2026 | European Fishing Industry, Latest News
Breton fisheries committees warn soaring gasoil prices risk crippling vessels, urging urgent support measures to protect fleet viability and coastal communities. Breton fisheries committees are warning that the conflict across the Middle East and the resulting...
by Oliver McBride | Mar 11, 2026 | European Fishing Industry, Latest News
The pelagic freezer trawler industry rejects EJF report claims, defending supertrawler operations and monitoring practices in European waters. PFA President Condemns NGO Report On Supertrawlers The president of the Pelagic Freezer-trawler Association has strongly...
by Oliver McBride | Mar 10, 2026 | European Fishing Industry, Latest News
Research findings from the EFJ urge mandatory cameras on EU-owned supertrawlers similar to Scotland’s REM requirements. New Research Examines Oversight of Industrial Pelagic Vessels New research examining the activities of large EU-linked pelagic freezer trawlers...
by Oliver McBride | Mar 4, 2026 | European Fishing Industry, Latest News
European social partners welcome the global fishing safety milestone as the Cape Town Agreement enters into force for a safer industry. European social partners welcome upcoming entry into force of the IMO Cape Town Agreement, paving the way for a safer global fishing...
by Oliver McBride | Mar 3, 2026 | European Fishing Industry, Latest News
Spain marks 25 years of the research vessel Vizconde de Eza as officials highlight the fleet’s role in science and call for stronger EU research funding. Anniversary Event Highlights Role of Spain’s Research Fleet Spain has marked the 25th anniversary of its...
by Oliver McBride | Feb 20, 2026 | European Fishing Industry, Latest News
French industry warns mackerel crisis threatens jobs as quota cuts bite, urging strong political action and fair management among coastal states France’s North Atlantic mackerel fishery is facing an unprecedented crisis as drastic quota cuts threaten businesses,...