The Government of Canada, represented by Minister of Fisheries Joanne Thompson, and Minster of Crown-Indigenous Relations Rebecca Alty have signed a historic 20-year Reconciliation Agreement for Fisheries Resources (RAFR) with…
With pelagic vessel Börkur due to land this morning, the roe phase of the capelin season is about to begin, with production set to begin today. The roe production facilities…
The new North Sea Passive Fisheries Foundation has become a legal entity, aiming represent the Dutch passive fishing sector and ensure a greater level of connection, both within the fishing…
Iceland’s seafood exports last year were valued at ISK359 billion, which is an increase over the previous year of 4% in ISK, or 8% in foreign currency terms, thanks to…
The decision announced by UK retail chain Waitrose to stop sourcing North-East Atlantic mackerel follows other major retailers and comes with a warning that the core problems for mackerel, herring…
‘Mackerel is the UK’s most important fishery in terms of volume landed and value, and the Scottish mackerel fishery is particularly important to onshore employment in our coastal communities in the north-east of Scotland…
Falklands fishing companies, their Spanish partners and the government have met together for a collaborative forum in advance of the year’s first Loligo squid season which has just opened. The…
For the first time in Africa, a Regional Record of Authorised Fishing Vessels (RRAFV) is being piloted, designed to operate as a live, functional system integrated with verification procedures and…
Voicing concerns about the potential implications of the proposed UK-EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Agreement, the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation has warned that this deal could draw the UK back into…
Launched this month, Australian Border Force’s Operation Broadstaff is designed to keep foreign fishing acticity out of national waters. Two vessels intercepted near Cape York have resulted in the detention…
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