Fishing Industry News
Karstensens delivers new trawler/Danish-seiner MONSUN to Norway
On 8 October 2019, a contract was signed between Setho Fiskeriselskap AS and Karstensens Shipyard …
NWWAC issues advice to Commission of fishing opportunities 2023
The North West Waters Advisory Council (NWWAC) has given the European Commission its advice …
Norwegian fishermen calls for government caution on EU RE Directive
The Norwegian Fishermen’s Association has warned that clarity is needed before implementing the …
France’s €60 million Brexit scheme for fishing sector cleared by Commission
The European Commission has cleared under EU state aid rules a French scheme €60 million to support …
Scottish mackerel and herring processors call for urgent action on soaring energy costs
The Scottish Pelagic Processors Association (SPPA) – the representative organisation for Scotland’s mackerel …
SHS launches ‘Seafarers’ Health: On Course for a Culture of Care’
The Seafarers Hospital Society has launched a discussion paper titled ‘Seafarers’ Health: On Course …
ECOWind launch of three projects, safeguarding marine life alongside offshore wind
The Ecological Consequences of Offshore Wind research programme (ECOWind) has confirmed …
Good mackerel on the coast, but little from the Norwegian Sea
Good mackerel on the coast, but little from the Norwegian Sea reports Kenneth Garvik, Sales Manager …
CSO stats show decrease of five-percent in Irish fish landings for 2021
The tonnage of fish landings by Irish vessels decreased by 5% in 2021 according to Central Statistics Office (CSO) figures.
IFSA Chair accuses Minister of misleading Irish public on fishing industry
Irish Fishing and Seafood Alliance Chairman Cormac Burke has hit out at the Government over allowing …
“One easy choice for our new PM” says UK Fisheries Advisory Board Chair
The Chair of the UK Fisheries Advisory Board, Sir Barney White-Spunner has said that in his view …
New fishing industry docudrama “Fiskerne” hits Norwegian TV today
“The life of a fisherman is tough. Those who succeed earn big money, but it requires hard work and good …
Minister McConalogue leads Agri-Food Trade Mission to Japan and Singapore
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue TD will this week lead the first leg …