EU and Norway strike 2023 fisheries deal
Protracted negotiations between the European Union and Norway have finally culminated in agreement on reciprocal access and quota exchanges for 2023. The deal has been a long time coming, with…
Protracted negotiations between the European Union and Norway have finally culminated in agreement on reciprocal access and quota exchanges for 2023. The deal has been a long time coming, with…
The populist Farmer-Citizen Movement (BBB) which has emerged as from Holland’s provincial elections with a heavy win has propelled a number of fishing industry figures into the Flevoland Government, including…
Lithuanian naval architect Western Baltic Engineering (WBE) is planning to showcase a new trawler design at the Scottish Skipper Expo in May. The design emphasises high performance, large cargo capacity…
Intership held a naming ceremony for one of the industry’s most advanced well boats last week, when the 2300 cubic metre capacity Inter Atlantic was named by godmother Nikki Rigg,…
Fisheries groups from around Europe have demanded that governments wake up and recognise the dangers to sustainable food production of the headlong rush to develop huge offshore windfarms. The Northern…
A special session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission last month was characterised by controversy as several nations have lodged objestions over the way the hybrid meeting was conducted –…
Síldarvinnslan’s production of capelin roe has been continuous since 5th March, and this end of the capelin season has been ususual, with none of the expected interruptions. ‘This season has…
It’s more than five years since Mark Anderson of Shetland fishing company 60 North and his partners Andrew White, Ryan Arthur and agent LHD went to Macduff Ship Design with…
Launched at this year’s Seafood Expo North America, the cans of tuna displayed by the Global Tuna Alliance are there to highlight the seriously overfished status of Indian Ocean yellowfin…
Reefer vessel Sunflower 7, with 4000 tonnes of frozen tuna on board, has been turned away by the authorities when docking in Thailand to discharge its catch. Sunflower 7 has…