Grand Banks cod fishery to open after long closure
North Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO), has authorised a cod fishery in division 3L – the northern area in international waters of the Newfoundland Grand Banks – after a 32-year of…
North Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO), has authorised a cod fishery in division 3L – the northern area in international waters of the Newfoundland Grand Banks – after a 32-year of…
When Icelandic artist Oddur Eysteinn Friðriksson, otherwise known as Odee, used his work to highlight the fallout from the activities of fishing company Samherji in Namibia, he probably didn’t expect…
Baffin Fisheries has taken delivery of new 80-metre trawler Inuksuk II, the largest fishing vessel under the Canadian flag, which is scheduled to soon start operating on shrimp and Greenland…
ICES has presented its recommendations for 2025 for the main north Atlantic pelagic fisheries – and the advice for next year’s mackerel fishery is the lowest in ten years. ICES…
One of the UK’s oldest family-run fishing businesses is being showcased in the MSC's Sustainable Seafood campaign this month. The aim has been to introduce a whole new generation to…
The circular economy initiative driven by Spanish technology company Satlink to give a second life to echosounder buoys used in tropical tuna fishing is working with a new partner in…
Working with the National Federation of Fishermen's Guilds (FNCP) and the Galician Automotive Technology Centre (CTAG), Spanish fishing industry federation Cepesca aims to recover at least 100 tonnes of discarded…
Pacifical has announced a significant expansion of its services within the Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) MSC-certified tuna fishery. Pacifical’s enhanced capabilities will now include the verification and traceability…
Canada and France (in respect of its St. Pierre and Miquelon territories) have reached an agreement on a sharing arrangement for Atlantic halibut fisheries. This stock is found mainly in…
The only remaining UK distant waters fishing company has some hard words for the way the British fishing industry has been managed post-Brexit. UK Fisheries operates the Hull freezer trawler…