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Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2021 show value of Peterhead fish landings up
The value of landings in Peterhead rose by nearly seven percent despite a fall in tonnage landed, …
Carmichael highlights scientific advice reform and spatial squeeze in fisheries debate
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, yesterday led a parliamentary debate on post-Brexit …
Scottish pelagic leader calls for action on International Mackerel Management
Ian Gatt, chief executive of the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association (SPFA) and chairman of the …
Carmichael to press for urgent deckhand visa reforms in fisheries debate
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, will today [Thursday] challenge ministers to offer a …
Shetland Fisheries Statistics 2021 shows increase in shellfish landings
49,000 tonnes of fish and shellfish worth £70 million were landed in Shetland in 2021 according …
Guiding Star owners thank all involved in crew rescue
The owners and skipper of a Peterhead-based fishing vessel that sank last week off Fair Isle have …
Guiding Star sunk after collision with vessel southeast of Shetlands
Peterhead based fishing boat, Guiding Star H360 has sunk 45 nautical miles southeast of the Shetland Islands.
Scottish government publishes seafood sector and supply chain strategy
New measures to boost Scotland’s £1 billion seafood sector, as well as the wider supply chain, …
New independent chair to head up Shetland Shellfish Management Organisation
Recently retired SIC councillor Alastair Cooper has been elected as the independent chair of the …
Ministers warned not to sell-out Scottish fishermen for UK Fisheries Ltd
Ministers were today warned against caving in to a concerted campaign to deprive Scottish fishermen …
Refreshed Marine Litter Strategy for Scotland is launched
The Scottish Minister for Environment and Land Reform, Mairi McAllan has launched a refreshed …
Marine Scotland published Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2021
Marine Scotland has published their Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2021 which provides data on weight …