President meets fishermen hit by Brexit
French President Emmanuel Macron has received a delegation of fishermen who have seen their livelihoods directly affected by Brexit, accompanied by Minister of the Sea Annick Girardin Secretary of State…
Olympic Prawn has been acquired by Nordic Wildfish
Nordic Wildfish expands fleet
Nordic Wildfish has acquired freezer trawler Olympic Prawn from Fosvanåg company Olympic Seafood, with all its quota entitlements. ‘For Nordic Wildfish, this is an important investment in line with our…
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Stranded longliner afloat
Longliner Masilik, which ran aground last night on the Vatnsleysuströnd coastline west of Iceland’s capital region, was towed off during the night and towed to Hafnarfjörður. There are as yet…
The Spanish tuna fleet is developing biodegradeable FADs with research across three ocean areas. Image: OPAGAC
Spanish tuna fleet leads the way with biodegradeable FADs
The Spanish tuna fleet is spearheading research and development work in biodegradable FADs on a worldwide scale. A pilot project was started this year in the Atlantic makes his fleet…
Bjarni Ólafsson docking in Neskaupstaðar with capelin in its tanks. Image: Thorgeir Baldursson
Slow progress on capelin
Fishing for capelin has been patchy off the north of Iceland, with capelin only showing during daylight hours and the main migration yet to show itself. With the fishing concentrated…
Pelagic vessel order for Icelandic owners
Icelandic fishing and processing company Skinney-Thinganes has placed an order for a new pelagic trawler/purse seiner. Due to be delivered by Karstensens Skibsværft in Skagen in April 2024, the new…
Licences granted – but further action threatened
After the UK issued 23 licences to French fishing vessels on the day of the deadline by which the longstanding dispute should have been resolved, fishermen in the Hauts-de-France region…
Faroe Islands strike 2022 deals with Iceland and Norway
Iceland and the Faroe Islands have agreed on reciprocal fishing opportunities for 2022 that are on the same lines as the terms of their 2021 agreement, under which the Faroes…
Bitter outcomes of December Council for French fishermen
‘This is going too far,’ said Gérard Romiti, President of the National Fisheries Committee, after consulting with Minister for the Sea Annick Girardin and industry representatives. ‘After the pandemic crisis…
Progress on mackerel dispute – but festive cheer in short supply
A declaration by the Council of EU Fisheries Ministers pledging a resolution to the mackerel dispute between Denmark and Ireland has been welcomed by Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation CEO Seán O’Donoghue,…
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