Fishing Industry News
NWWAC launches Fisheries Management Chart 2021 in three languages
On 24 September the North Western Waters Advisory Council (NWWAC) launched its 2021 NWWAC Fisheries Management Chart at the virtual …
Danish Fisheries Chairman defends trawler fleet against newspaper comments
Chairman of the Danish Fisheries Association Svend-Erik Andersen has been forced to defend the country’s trawler fleet against comments …
Bad weather hampered operations for Norwegian mackerel fleet
The Norwegian effort to fish their quota of 305,000 tonnes of mackerel for 2021 hit problems last week as bad weather hampered operatons for the fleet.
Fisheries Commissioner visits Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre
EU Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius today accompanied Minister Charlie Mc Conalogue TD …
EU Commissioner Sinkevicius meets with Irish fishing industry in Killybegs
EU Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, Virginijus Sinkevicius today visited Donegal and held a meeting with representatives …
“Fisheries is a complex world, this decision is simple” NAPA open letter
NAPA issues open letter to Coastal States’ Ministers – “Fisheries is a complex world, this decision is simple” …
Dunmore East RNLI welcomes new €2.4 million Shannon class lifeboat to Waterford
A new addition to lifesaving in the South-East of the country, arrived yesterday, Sunday 26 September 2021, when Dunmore East …
“We are not withdrawing from fishing in the Svalbard Zone” ENAFA
“We are not withdrawing from fishing in the Svalbard Zone”, the head of the European North Atlantic Fisheries Association …
NFFO urges Government caution on spending of UK Seafood Fund
The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO) has warned that the Government’s plans for spending the £100 million …
Seafood Scotland publishes vision for Scottish Seafood post-Brexit
Seafood Scotland has published its vision for the Scottish seafood sector post-Brexit …
Commissioner must provide answers during Killybegs visit says KFO Chief
CEO of the Killybegs Fisherman’s Organisation, Mr Sean O’Donoghue is hoping that the visit to the fishing port on Monday next by EU …
NFFO President warns fishing industry against colluding with Greenpeace
The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations President, Andrew Pascoe has warned the fishers not to allow outside …
EU Commission publishes first report on the implementation of TMR
The EU Commission has published the first report on the implementation of the Technical Measures Regulation (TMR) …