10-year agreement between Iceland’s seamen and vessel owners
Vessel operators’ federation SFS and seamen’s unions have reached terms for the coming ten years. This agreement comes after a long period with no agreement in place. On behalf of…
Vessel operators’ federation SFS and seamen’s unions have reached terms for the coming ten years. This agreement comes after a long period with no agreement in place. On behalf of…
With negotiations between Norway and the European Union entering a fifth round of talks, Irish industry figures have slammed Norway’s aggressive position, accusing it of demanding unrestricted access to Irish…
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has bolstered its board with a trio of new appointments representing three of Scotland’s major salmon producers. Joining the innovation centre’s board are Anne…
Spanish shipbuilder Construcciones Navales P. Freire, S.A. (Freire Shipyard) has completed a unique ocean research vessel for the United Arab Emirates. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the ruler’s representative…
Training programmes to attract new recruits and improve the quality of training in the fishing, seafood and aquaculture sectors have been awarded funding from the £100 million UK Seafood Fund. Coinciding…
It sounds slightly wrong, but Iceland’s groundfish sector has seen cod generate some of the best revenues ever least year, despite catch levels being at their lowest in practically a…
The Icelandic purse seine fleet is at work off the east of the country as the capelin fishery is now in full swing. Síldarvinnslan’s Beitir landed 415 tonnes last night,…
Representing small-scale fishing across Europe, LIFE Platform is calling for the immediate implementation of Article 17 of the Common Fisheries Policy, just as the European Commission is set to publish…
95% of the world’s oceans comprise areas beyond national jurisdiction, and the international community has since 2017 been working towards a legally binding instrument on the conservation and sustainable use…
The Ukrainian State Fisheries Agency has reported that shelling by Russian troops in the coastal area near Kherson and the Dnopro river last month resulted in a heavy mortaility of…