Peterhead to move to electronic auction
The Board of Peterhead Port Authority (PPA) has approved the introduction of an electronic auction within the fish market, expected to become operational early next year. ‘This is an exciting…
The Board of Peterhead Port Authority (PPA) has approved the introduction of an electronic auction within the fish market, expected to become operational early next year. ‘This is an exciting…
Fishing industry representatives from Cornwall have expressed mounting concern over negotiations for a UK/EU fisheries agreement for 2025, as the threat of legal action from NGOs appears to be preventing…
One of the leading recyclers of fishing and aquaculture equipment, the Bodø-based Nofir expects its work to become more complicated as new EU requirements come into force. ‘It’s well-intentioned, but…
Iván López van der Veen has been elected president of the International Coalition of Fisheries Associations (ICFA). His appointment was unanimously agreed among all ICFA members, who represent fishing associations…
Reaching consensus at the 43rd North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) meeting has proved a challenge, and the EU has stated that unprecedented disagreements have arisen. The EU has voiced its…
Among the penalties handed down last week by the Cork Circuit Court in half a dozen cases is a fine of €115,000 for German-flagged, Spanish-owned netter Pesorsa Dos. This Irish…
A reciprocal fisheries agreement between the Faroe Islands and Greenland has been struck for 2025. Fisheries in each other’s waters are important for both countries. The Faroese fleet’s quotas for…
Over the first nine months of 2024, cumulative fishmeal production increased by almost 23% compared to the same period in 2023, largely due to a significant year-on-year increase in the…
Australian consumers are being challenged to leave behind their preconceived notions on commercial wild catch fishing, as a new suite of videos by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)…
The Scottish Seafood Association and the Scottish Pelagic Processors’ Association claim that the increases to National Insurance contributions, coupled with changes to inheritance tax, threaten to undermine the government’s own…