Scientists at Norway’s Institute of Marine Research have recommended an increase in the 2021 king crab quota to 1780 tonnes from this year’s 1530 tonne quota. Outside the quota-regulated area,…
At the plenary meeting held yesterday, the EU Social Partners in the Fisheries Sector – Europêche, Cogeca and ETF – welcomed the presentation of the Parliamentary draft report ‘Fishers for…
North Atlantic coastal states have set TACs for Atlanto-Scandian herring and blue whiting in line with the recommended scientific advice. A first round of consultations has also been held on…
According to Pymar, the body representing independent Spanish shipyards, Astilleros Murueta will build a fourth trawler for Greenland, this time for Qaleralik, part of the Royal Greenland group. The yard…
Built for the Faroe Marine Research Institute – Havstofan – new research vessel Jákup Sverri has a strong claim to be the quietest ship in the world. Jákup Sverri has…
The Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America and Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global, both scheduled to take place in the early part of 2021, have been pushed back to…
‘We’re making steady progress. The problem is that the weather has been terrible all through this trip. There have been a few breaks between storms, and that’s when we’re able…
Tuna operators’ organisations ORTHONGEL, representing three French tuna companies, and Spanish tuna industry bodies OPAGAC and ANBAC, are adamant that their fleet sector is sticking to its commitments, as NGOs…
Skipper and EMK director Cor Vonk is certain that a poor outcome of the current Brexit negotiations could mean the end for the fishing business his family runs, as well…
According to Scotland’s fisheries secretary Fergus Ewing, Scotland should receive at least £62 million annually in replacement of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF). Fergus Ewing raised the question…