Offshore wind – environmental failure, say MEPs
A policy panel held in the European Parliament has slammed offshore wind policy as an environmental failure. It highlighted the European Commission and wind industry claims of an existing dialogue…
Demands for Commission to think again on nature legislation
The largest polticial grouping in the European Parliament, the EPP Group, has called on European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans to withdraw the nature restoration law proposal. This follows the rejection…
Brexit Reserve supports transformation of Killybegs pelagic processing
Donegal Fish will transform the processing of pelagic fish and create thirty new jobs at its new €8.9 million Killybegs facility, which has received funding from the Brexit Adjustment Reserve.…
Romania continues to detain Bulgarian trawlers
The continued detention of three trawlers from Bulgaria, apprehended on 23rd March in the Romanian EEZ is the latest episide in a dispute over equal access to EU waters in…
MEPs reject EU Commission’s Indian Ocean proposals
The European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries has voted down the Commission’s proposals for managing fisheries in the Indian Ocean. MEPs rejected new rules on the management, conservation and control measures…
Spanish tuna grouping goes for full certification
Spanish tuna operators within OPAGAC are making a €7 million investment over the coming couple of years to ensure that the group’s entire 380,000 tonne annual catch will be MSC certified. With…
Sea fish farming in round nets on open sea, floating cages in Scotland. High angle view of aquaculture fishing farm enclosure and fishing boat
SAIC supports hundredth aquaculture project
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has announced support for a further six innovation projects valued at £2.5 million, bringing the total number of research and development initiatives it has…
Conservation efforts lead to Torres Strait fishery reopening
A fishing season for a high value sea cucumber in the Torres Strait has reopened for the first time in twenty years thanks to a concerted conservation and stock restoration…
UK adds seafood jobs to Shortage Occupation List
As of this summer, occupations related to fishing are to be added to the UK government’s Shortage Occupation List (SOL) following recommendations from the Migration Advisory Committee. A labour crisis…
MMO withdraws type approval for two systems – pauses IVMS rollout
While legislation in the form of a Statutory Instrument is due to come into force making it a legal requirement for all under-12 metre vessels to have an I-VMS device…
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