Fishing Industry News
Fishing Industry News – the latest headlines & stories, plus updates on European fishing industry
Secretary’s letter reveals he knew of export ban on LBMs in mid-December
The UK Secretary for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs George Eustice MP, is coming under …
The Scottish Seafood Association demands clearer COVID-19 timeline
The Scottish Seafood Association has demanded a cleaerer COVID-19 reopening timeline from the …
Mac Lochlainn welcomes recognition of IIMRO as a Seafood Producer Organisation
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD has welcomed the recognition of IIMRO as a Seafood Producer Organisation …
MMO announces Dogger Bank Scallop Closure until 4 April 2021
Scallop fishing in UK waters of the North Sea around Dogger Bank will now be suspended until …
McConalogue announces recognition of IIMRO as a Seafood Producer Organisation
The Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD today announced the recognition …
EU must be joking! Irish fishing industry expected to pay for SFPA
Not content with years of wasting Irish taxpayers’ money taking fishermen to court on trumped-up charges …
Dogger MPA a hammer blow to the UK fishing industry claims NFFO Chair
Seafish, the public body that supports the UK seafood industry, has announced it will deliver additional …
PECH Committee gives backing to EU Commission’s plans for EMFAF
The European Parliament’s Fisheries Committee (PECH Committee) has given its backing for the European …
Rescue plan for Baltic cod shall be based on the latest research
FishSec (Fisheries Secretariat) is starting a two-year project to aid the recovery of the collapsed cod stock in the Baltic Sea
Fisheries Ministers meet to exchange views of EU-UK Fisheries Consultations
During a brief informal videoconference, fisheries ministers exchanged views on EU-UK consultations …
MacManus calls for EU clarification on reported loss to Irish Fishing Quota
Sinn Féin MEP has written to Commission for urgent clarification on reports of further fish quota loss to Ireland
McConalogue emphasises Ireland’s priorities for EU/UK consultations 2021
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., today reiterated Ireland’s …
Common Fisheries Policy fails to meet objectives claims Marine Biologist
The Common Fisheries Policy is a failure says former Marine Biologist and BIM Gear Technologist, Dr Peter Tyndall