Icelandic trawl door manufacturer Polar Fishing Gear is embarking on a co-operative venture to modernise fisheries in Kenya, in terms of greater efficiency, improved catch handling and in introducing a…
A plan that will see fishermen, producers and marine scientists co-manage the Isle of Man’s multi-million pound king scallop fishery will be a first for fisheries management in the British…
The Danish Fisheries Agency has apprehended a Dutch beam trawler found to have been fishing with lined codends. ‘We have a case in which a beam trawler has illegal inner…
The Nutaaq cod fishery in Greenland, with fish held alive in cages before being transferred to Royal Greenland’s factory in Manitsoq, has kept the coastal fleet active and produced higher…
The fourth in the series of ten trawlers on the way for Russian fishing company Norobo has been launched at the Severnaya (Northern) shipyard in St Petersburg, with the event…
At its 26th session, the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) has adopted a procedure that will enable a quota to be set for bigeye tuna in 2024, under a proposal…
Three fishing vessels with a murky history of dubious activity and hopping from one flag of convenience to another has been blacklisted by the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) at…
With a growing demand for its equipment and systems, Killybegs company Seaquest Systems has branched out to establish a branch in Norway. Seaquest Noway is based in Averøy and managed…
The worldwide demand for seafood made a robust post-Covid return, fuelled by the growing demand for high-value seafood in the US, EU, and China, according to analysis by Rabobank. The…
According to a new report, a locally-led fisheries management pilot for the Outer Hebrides is reporting positive impacts on fishing businesses and the environment in its first year. The Outer…