Fishing Industry News
EAPO AGM in Gothenburg recognises Commission’s response to Ukraine conflict
The European Association of Fish Producers Organisation (EAPO) met to hold their Annual General …
MP calls for Welsh Government to have role in identifying quotas
Welsh MP Liz Saville-Roberts of the Plaid Cymru Party has called on the UK government to allow the Welsh …
CFP will prevent fishing sector from adapting to future challenges – EAPO
“The lack of flexibility and the complexity of the CFP prevent the fishing sector from adapting to the challenges to come.”
Climate change and human exploitation to blame for historic decline in Atlantic Salmon
Climate change and human exploitation are to blame for historic decline in Atlantic salmon, according …
Danish authorities inform industry of bottom fishing ban on Dogger Bank
The Danish Fisheries Agency has informed fishing vessels that they will no longer be able to use bottom fishing …
Deborah Layde to lead The Seafarers’ Charity as new CEO
The Chair and Trustees of the General Council of The Seafarers’ Charity are pleased to announce the …
Norwegian fleet on mackerel in the north and blue whiting to the west
Mackerel fishing in progress in the north and blue whiting from both the Norwegian Sea and from the …
AGRIFISH Council discusses fishing opportunities for 2023
The Ministers of Agriculture and Fisheries from EU Member States met at the Agriculture and Fisheries (AGRIFISH) …
MAIB Annual Report 2021 shows increase in commercial fishing incidents
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) in the UK has released it Annual Report for 2021 examining …
Minister McConalogue sets down priorities and challenges for 2023 at EU Fisheries Council
At the EU Fisheries Council today, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D, …
New Byelaws for Four Offshore Marine Protected Areas come into force
Four Marine Management Organisation (MMO) byelaws come into force today, Monday June 13, to …
Fishing Industry Voices Highlight Impacts of Brexit in New Report
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Fisheries has released a report showcasing voices from across the …
Greenpeace doesn’t respond to Operation Ocean Witness spying allegations
Greenpeace UK and Open Seas undertake Operation Ocean Witness around the Scottish coast over the summer period.