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Marine Scotland issues reminder on new export requirements for EU and NI
Businesses planning to export fishery and aquaculture products for human consumption to the European Union (EU) and Northern Ireland …
Cleaning up Scotland’s waters -Views sought on Marine Litter Strategy
Better recycling of fishing equipment and changing what we flush down the toilet could help cut the amount …
Macduff Shipyards delivers new ‘FRUITFUL VINE’ BF 240
Macduff Shipyards Limited have recently signed over their latest new build fishing vessel, ‘FRUITFUL VINE, BF 240’, to owner’s Nicol Fishing Ltd …
Scottish Government wins appeal on Skye fisheries management appeal
The Scottish Government has won an appeal against a ruling requiring it to reconsider the way fisheries should be managed in the seas off Skye …
Scottish Fisheries Minister stresses importance of EU-UK Bilateral negotiations
UK-EU negotiations have now concluded, with agreement on key shared stocks in the North Sea and West of Scotland sea basins, as well …
SWFPA welcome UK-Norway fisheries agreement for 2022
The Scottish White Fish Producers Association say they are delighted that an agreement has now been reached between the UK …
Imbalance on herring fishing in UK-Norway fisheries agreement for 2022
The UK and Norway have settled on an agreement for mutual fishing access in 2022. …
Seafood Scotland to support industry with new funded training programme
Seafood Scotland has been awarded £100,000 of funding from the National Transition Training Fund and Skills …
Young skippers and crews take over Shetland whitefish vessels
A changing of the generational guard is underway in Shetland’s whitefish fleet after two existing boats were taken …
Scrabster Harbour welcomes the redevelopment of St Ola Pier
The latest port development at Scrabster Harbour, Caithness was officially opened and dedicated on 10 December 2021 …
Scottish Whitefish fleet looking towards 2022 – SWFPA Chief Mike Park OBE
In this episode of The Fishing Daily Podcast, Oliver McBride speaks to Mike Park OBE from the Scottish White Fish Producers Association.
Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association statement on UK-EU-Norway herring 2022
Ian Gatt, chief executive of the SPFA, welcomed the agreement reached last week between the UK, EU and Norway on herring catches for 2022.