by Oliver McBride | Apr 16, 2026 | Latest News, UK Fishing Industry
Development consent for the Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Farm, located approximately 54 kilometres off the Lincolnshire coast, has been approved by the UK Government Development Consent Granted for Major Offshore Wind Project Development consent has been granted for...
by Oliver McBride | Apr 16, 2026 | EU Fishing Industry, Latest News
MEPs say maritime spatial planning has failed fisheries, calling for stronger coordination and recognition of fishermen as a strategic sector. Fisheries Committee Finds Current Legal Framework Falling Short Members of the European Parliament’s Fisheries Committee say...
by Oliver McBride | Apr 15, 2026 | EU Fishing Industry, Latest News
MEPs seek revision of the Baltic Sea multiannual plan, urging science‑based TACs, precautionary measures and support for fishermen. MEPs in the European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries are asking the European Commission to assess and possibly revise the EU’s...
by Oliver McBride | Apr 15, 2026 | Irish Fishing Industry, Latest News
Foreign factory vessels face near-zero at-sea inspections in Irish waters as naval capacity collapses, raising fairness and enforcement concerns Oireachtas Hearing Raises Questions Over Offshore Inspection Capacity Members of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on...
by Oliver McBride | Apr 15, 2026 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Marine Operators is one of the applicants who is now receiving support. Here is Minister for Climate and Environment Andreas Bjelland Eriksen with representatives from Marine Operators, Fiskarlaget Sør and the technology company Ocean Front. Photo: Ministry of Climate...
by Oliver McBride | Apr 15, 2026 | Icelandic Fishing Industry, Latest News
Trio of Síldarvinnslan vessels deliver almost 8,000 tonnes of Blue Whiting to its processing plant in Neskaupstaður in 24 hours Trio of Síldarvinnslan Vessels Deliver Strong Start to Blue Whiting Season Almost 8,000 tonnes of blue whiting have arrived in Neskaupstaður...