Fishing Industry News
Coastal States reach agreement on total mackerel quota for 2023
Norway, the EU, the Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland and the United Kingdom have today …
Project launched to to improve the social dimension of the CFP
The new joint project of the European social partners for sea fisheries (Europêche and ETF) has …
McConalogue announces increased Brexit Investment in Public Marine Infrastructure
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, today announced …
McConalogue will pursue Irish bluefin tuna quota at AGRIFISH Council
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, has promised Irish fishermen …
Icelandic Coast Guard deploys submarine in search for missing fisherman
The Icelandic Coast Guard has deployed underwater cameras as the search for a missing ….
Joint Committee meeting ahead of December AGRIFISH Council
The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine will meet this evening to discuss matters …
Halt EU Talks on Norway Bid for Ireland’s Blue Whiting urges industry
Irish fishing bodies have asked the EU to suspend talks on Norway’s bid for unfettered access …
Irish fishermen being left behind by rising tide says KFO Chief
Morale in the Irish fishing industry is at an all-time low as rocketing fuel costs, shrinking quotas …
Planas will defend best fishing opportunities for Spanish fleet at AGRIFISH Council
The Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, has told the autonomous …
Castletownbere RNLI lifeboat assists skipper of fishing vessel in difficulty
Castletownbere RNLI was launched on Monday 5 December at 12.45pm to go to the immediate …
Research reveals the benefits of classic chalk river plant for salmon
New research has found that water crowfoot – an aquatic plant found commonly in lowland rivers ….
SFA urge offshore wind developers to protect local fishing industry
Offshore windfarm developers are being urged to spend some of their billion pound-plus …
Search continues in Icelandic waters as missing fisherman named
As the search for a missing fisherman in Icelandic waters continues, authorities have been ….