Russian fleet’s first capelin landings
The first payloads of capelin caught in the Barents Sea by the Russian fleet are on their way to Murmansk. Ten fishing vessels are reported to have been active, with…
The first payloads of capelin caught in the Barents Sea by the Russian fleet are on their way to Murmansk. Ten fishing vessels are reported to have been active, with…
A million-pound injection of funding is being made available to boost the marine, fisheries and aquaculture industry, according to the Welsh Government’s Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths. Support comes from…
Norwegian fish processing systems supplier Optimar has been acquired by an Icelandic investor. This is Kaldbakur, an investment vehicle owned by the families of two of the founders of fishing…
A million-dollar support programme aims advance efforts to promote climate resilience and food security in remote Alaska communities, strengthen collaboration with tribal governments and Indigenous communities and engage Indigenous Knowledge…
A new factory freezer trawler has been delivered to German fishing company DFFU by Norwegian shipbuilder Vard, and the new Berlin NC-107 will be starting its first trip in a…
A photo-led exhibition depicting the challenges, pride and responsibility felt by those working in Scotland’s fishing industry is to debut within the Scottish Parliament. Running from 19th to 21st March,…
Following the success of a previous Fisheries Resource Education Programme (F-REP) event in November 2023, Fishing into the Future is reprising its industry-driven residential event this week. This time it’s in Yorkshire, centred…
When Whitehills skipper David Lovie took delivery in 2020 of the 34-metre Endeavour V from Macduff, one of the largest and most innovative of the latest generation of Scottish whitefish…
UNEP executive director Inger Andersen didn’t mince her words in her opening statement to the sixth UN Environment Assembly –UNEA-6 – currently taking place in Nairobi. She commented that the…
The MEST Shipyard in Tórshavn has contracted to build a new freezer trawler for Faroese fishing company Varðin, with a delivery date in mid-2026. The new trawler for Varðin will…