Fishing Industry News

Castletownbere RNLI involved in rescue of crew from grounded fishing vessel
Castletownbere RNLI in conjunction with the Irish Coast Guard Rescue 115 helicopter crew …
Minister commits to funding energy transition for fleet through EMFAF
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, TD has said that the …
PelAC requests to speak on energy transition at High-Level Conference
The Pelagic Advisory Council has written to the Director-General of DG MARE, Charlina Vitcheva …
Ministerial question reveals €4.8m left uncommitted from EMFF 2014-2020
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that …
EU Social Partners for Fisheries meet in Brest on European Maritime Day
The European social partners for sea fisheries (Europêche and ETF) made use of the European …
NIFA separates Fact from Fiction of ORE development in the Irish Sea
The National Inshore Fishermen’s Association has slammed offshore renewable energy companies …
NWWAC/NSAC receive clarification on Prohibited Species List
The Director-General of DG MARE, Charlina Vitcheva has replied to a joint letter from the North …
McAllan still backing “Ill-conceived” HPMA plans despite outright opposition
The Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Just Transition, Màiri McAllan, has told the Scottish Parliament …
New Maritime Safety Proposals presented by European Commission
The European Commission has presented five legislative proposals to modernise rules on maritime …
SFPA reminds Public of Protected Status of Angelsharks following Galway sighting
The Brexit Inshore Fisheries Business Model Adjustment Scheme 2023 is now open for applications …
Brexit Inshore Fisheries Business Model Adjustment Scheme 2023
The Brexit Inshore Fisheries Business Model Adjustment Scheme 2023 is now open for applications …
Bleak 2024 for Baltic Sea fishermen as ICES advice for cod revealed
The International Council for the Exploration of the Seas has advised that the total allowable …
Notice to Trade Regarding Registration Requirements for Export to China
The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) has issued an Information Notice to Trade in …