Italian fishing industry body Federpesca has condemned the actions of a Libyan Coastguard patrol that fired on Italian fishing vessels this week, with one Italian crewman injured. Italian naval vessels…
Brim’s factory trawler Höfrungur III AK-250 has docked after a 27 day trip across grounds south and west of Iceland, and skipper Haraldur Árnason and his crew found themselves on…
The fishery for nephrops (langoustine) off the south of Iceland is a shadow of what it once was, but this year’s modest fishery has got off to a good start.…
A bizarre tit-for-tat exchange has escalated in recent days over fishing access to waters around Jersey, culminating in a couple of British patrol vessels being stationed off St Helier. Initially,…
Following Baader's acquisition of a majority stake in Skaginn 3X, the company's service division has been significantly strengthened. Svanur Thór Sigurðsson has been appointed as Skaginn 3X's new service manager…
Planned changes to the MSC certification of North East Arctic haddock caught under the oversight of Norwegian industry body Norges Fiskarlag, came into effect on 26th of April, while its…
The Vigo-based Nueva Pescanova Group aims to consolidate its presence in Peru with the construction of a new 8000 square metre factory, which will begin operating by the end of…
The announcement of the new 800 tonne shiplift for the port of Lorient has been welcomed by Patrice Le Fel, president of the Interprofession du Port de Lorient (IPL), the…
As Michel Dagorn, who has managed Saint Malo fishing gear company Morgère for the last decade is set to retire last this year, the company is set for some big…
The Russian Fishery Company’s (RFC) Russian Pollock processing plant built in the Primorsky Territory received the certificate of compliance with the MSC standards. The products of the plant can carry…