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Protesters lift blockade on Spanish fishing vessel in Castletownbere
A blockade in Castletownbere has passed without incident after protesters allowed a Spanish vessel to dock and unload their catch.
“Leadership & Mediation” required to address Dingle concerns – IS&WFPO
The Irish South & West Fish Producers Organisation (IS&WFPO) has issued a statement in regards to the protests which occurred yesterday in the fishing port of Dingle, Co Kerry.
Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation lauds Barnier commitment on Brexit
The Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO) has welcomed the EU’s draft negotiating blueprint for Brexit trade talks stating that insofar as fisheries is concerned, it offers tangible hope to the Irish industry
Public Consultation on the Draft National Marine Planning Framework (NMPF)
The Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government has announced an extension to the deadline for submissions for Public Consultation on the NMPF.
DAFM seek to reintroduce Penalty Points on Irish Fishing Vessels
Sea-fisheries Bill (Amended) 2020 referred to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine for prelegislative scrutiny.
Navy Divers deployed in MFV ‘Alize’ Search
Reports this evening have conveyed that the Naval Services Diving Section (NSDS) are concentrating on an area ten nautical miles south-west of Hook Head as the search continues for missing skipper Mr William Whelan.