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Nine positive COVID-19 cases reported in Orkney fishing vessel cluster
Nine positive Covid-19 cases are now linked to the fishing vessel cluster on the Orkney Islands as of yesterday – up three from Friday
Orkney based fishing vessel Aalskere caught-up in COVID-19 cluster
Six cases of Covid-19 have now been confirmed in a cluster linked to the Orkney based fishing vessel Aalskere K.373.
Scottish Creel Fishermen’s Federation seek judicial review over Pilot Proposal
The Scottish Creel Fishermen’s Federation (SCFF) has lodged a petition for judicial review against the Scottish Government in the Court of Session
Export markets improve but Seafood Scotland remains cautious
Seafood Scotland has welcomed the recent improvements on the seafood export front but remains cautious over long-term prospects due to continuing COVID-19 crisis
New state-of-the-art Lerwick Whitefish Market opened for business today
Lerwick Harbour’s replacement state-of-the-art whitefish market, designed to sustain and develop the industry and its contribution to the Shetland economy …
MCA detain Zara Annabel – its sixth UK flagged fishing vessel in two weeks
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has detained a further UK flagged fishing vessel following its failure to get its mandatory intermediate survey done in time
Seafish announce new funding for training in Scottish Fishing Industry
Seafish has announced that new funding has been made available for training fishers working in the Scottish fishing industry.
Seven fishermen successfully rescued after boat sinks off Kinlochbervie
All seven members of the crew on a fishing vessel which sank on Saturday three miles off Kinlochbervie on Saturday afternoon ended-up being safely rescued.
Seafood Scotland aim to attract customers through marketing directories
Seafood Scotland has launched a campaign to help Scottish seafood businesses attract more customers through the use of free marketing directories to …
Seafood sector aiming for global market says Seafood Scotland
Scottish seafood businesses are widening their nets to catch more of the global market according to trade organisation Seafood Scotland
Justice Secretary claims Scotland frozen out of maritime security discussions
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice of Scotland, Humza Yousaf has expressed his deep concerns that Scotland has been excluded from Brexit Ministerial talks
Gemma Jane sold to international interest reports Atlantic Shipping AS
The ‘Gemma Jane’ K 184 has been sold to an international interest according to the shipbroker, Atlantic Shipping A/S