Tensions rise as EU ministers meet
Speaking at the EU Council Agriculture and Fisheries Ministers in Brussels, Spanish minister of fisheries Luis Planas commented that the European Commission needs to ‘firmly defend the interests of the…
Speaking at the EU Council Agriculture and Fisheries Ministers in Brussels, Spanish minister of fisheries Luis Planas commented that the European Commission needs to ‘firmly defend the interests of the…
Coastal seiner Sjarmør has landed a catch of 168 bluefin tuna for a night’s fishing. It’s the first big catch of the year in Norwegian waters, and the first seine-caught bluefin…
Holland's only fishing industry trade fair, the Holland Fisheries Event scheduled for 3-4th October in Urk, has sold out the floor space of all four halls. Exhibitors from both the…
A new cable winch designed specifically to handle Hampiðjan’s DynIce Optical Data Cable attracted plenty of attention at last week’s IceFish exhibition in Iceland – and it also landed the…
As the lobster season starts in Swedish waters, the authorities are asking fishermen to watch out for the invasive American lobster. The Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management is…
It’s a big step forward for the company, according to ship service division manager Bjarni Pétursson at Slippurinn DNG, as an agency agreement was signed with Brunvoll, one of the…
The Irish Skipper Expo 2025 is already shaping up to be a spectacular industry showcase – with just six months to go before the event opens its doors on 21-22…
An interim agreement and focused effort on electronic monitoring has been welcomed as a positive outcome for Eastern Pacific Ocean (EPO) tuna fisheries, while also setting an example for tuna RFMOs around the…
A new processing complex with capacity to handle 80,000 tonnes of raw material annually is planned by the Gidrostroy group of companies for the Russian Far East island of Sakhalin.…
Inshore fishing vessel owners can get up to €5000 for participating in surveys conducted by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), designed to gather data to help shape future support for the…