Fishing Industry News
Ramco’s agreement with Cefas marks first major partnership under the NEPO framework
Ramco, a circular economy specialist working with the public sector for 25 years, has marked its first major partnership under the NEPO framework …
Let’s leave the battlefield and ensure a healthy mackerel stock – together!
The Norwegian fisheries organisation Fiskebåt has called for a cease to hostilities over mackerel and to concentrate on ensuring …
Satellite-tagged bluefin tuna swam 15,000 kilometres in one year
The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research discovered a satellite-tagged bluefin tuna swam 15,000 kilometres and ended up outside …
The Danish Fisheries Association welcomes compensation breakthrough
The Danish Fisheries Association has welcomed EU signals that compensation to the fishing industry for Brexit does not contravene EU State Aid Rules.
More man overboard awareness training dates for the fishing industry
A programme of training courses has restarted to make fishermen more aware of the perils of man overboard incidents …
Additional quota for capped licence vessels remains open
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) will accept new applications by capped licence vessels for additional quota until early December …
EFCA adopts its Work Programme for 2022 and elects its Deputy Chair
The Administrative Board adopted the Single Programming Document (SPD), which contains the Multiannual work programme 2022- 2026 …
Icelandic Fisheries Minister signs a regulation on capelin fishing
Kristján Þór Júlíusson, the Icelandic Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, has signed a regulation on capelin fishing in …
Joint advice on Production and Marketing of Brown Crab in EU
The MAC, NSAC and NWWAC has offered their joint advice on the Production and Marketing of Brown Crab in the EU …
Bugaled Breizh Inquest hears British Submarine was docked at time of sinking
The Coroner’s Inquest into the sinking of the MFV ‘Bugaled Breizh’ in London has heard that a submarine suspected …
Norway and Russia reach agreement on Barents Sea fish stocks for 2022
Norway and Russia have reached and agreeement on Barents Sea fish stock for 2022, the most important and largest bilateral …
Dutch fish processors warn against sanctions over Norway pelagic quotas
Pressure is being ramped-up by Dutch fisheries for action against Norway to comply with scientific catch recommendations …
Marine Scotland announces funding to tackle marine litter
A project to help remove harmful litter in our seas and raise awareness of its environmental impact is set for expansion after receiving …