Bergur-Huginn’s trawlers docked in the Westman Islands this week with capacity trips, but both are remaining tied up as the weather outlook is poor, and so are the market prospects…
The Chinese authorities have announced that they are opening for imports of fishmeal and fish oil from Norway, something the industry has been anticipating with interest. ‘This approval is the…
As the Coronavirus pandemic spreads and continue to present a serious health hazard, many parts of the EU economy are experiencing major disruption. Fishing and aquaculture have been among the…
Thorfish factory trawler Hrafn Sveinbjarnarson docked in the Westman Islands this week, with 17 of its 26 crew suffering from illness and three of them were judged to be serious.…
Seafood Cornwall’s #FishToYourDoor initiative is bringing together fish merchants and customers across the country to support our fishermen through the coronavirus crisis. Co-ordinated by Seafood Cornwall, a new service is…
Norway’s seafood industry has made it clear that it remains committed to providing safe, sustainable and nutritious food during the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. On 14th March, the Norwegian Ministry of…
This year’s fishing industry exhibitions aren’t taking place – for obvious reasons as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread. Three events that were scheduled for May have now been postponed, following…
Europêche, representing the EU fishing sector, has made a series of proposals to the European authorities for critical measures needed to cope with the operational, commercial, and safety problems the…
In response to the Covid-19 crisis, the European Parliament’s Fisheries Committee has requested urgent procedures to make swift amendments to the European Fisheries and Maritime Fund, to better support the…
The turmoil generated by the Covid-19 pandemic and uncertainty over access to European markets has left one Newlyn crew owing money on the boat's expenses after a landing failed to…