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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 …
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) …
Court of Appeal lifts exclusion on over 18m fishing vessels inside the 6nm limit
The Court of Appeal has refused an application made by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to ‘continue the stay’ on the exclusion …
Labour issues in Irish fishing industry focus of new BIM study
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency is inviting Ireland’s fishing industry to take part in a survey …
Patrick Murphy of the ISWFPO discusses the Tie-Up Scheme and the SSTF
The FD Podcast Series 1 Episode 17 – Oliver McBride speaks to Patrick Murphy of the ISWFPO on the Tie-Up Scheme and the Seafood Sector Task Force (SSTF).
Minister McConalogue defends Sea-Fisheries Bill 2021 under Dáil scrutiny
Responding to the scrutiny of the Sea-Fisheries Bill in the Dáil yesterday, Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Charlie McConalogue …
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How was EU funding put to use?
The 2018 implementation report of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) is now available.
The View from the SWFPO (South Western Fish Producers’ Organisation)
Jim Portus, the CEO of the SWFPO based in Devon, gives his reaction to the outcome of the December Fisheries Council meeting which took place between December 16 & 17 last.
2020 fishing opportunities in the Atlantic & North Sea
The Agriculture & Fisheries Council reached a political agreement on a regulation concerning the 2020 catch limits for the main commercial fish stocks in the Atlantic & the North Sea.
Statement on December Fisheries Council
Elspeth Macdonald, chief executive of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF), said the main damage for the Scottish industry was the 50% cut in Cod
Scottish Government Reflect on Final Fisheries Talks
“Challenging outcome for the Scottish industry”. The traditional end-of-year European Union fishery negotiations have concluded with agreement on a range of quotas and management measures.
KFO recognises ‘reasonable outcome’ to December Fisheries Council talks
The KFO has said that the December meeting in Brussels has delivered a reasonable overall result on certain key stocks but has upheld misguided proposals on others.
Creed announces increases for Irish Fish Quotas
EU Agreement has been reached on setting sustainable quotas for fish stocks following intensive negotiations in Brussels.
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