Síldarvinnslan in eastern Iceland has taken landings of 21,300 tonnes of mackerel so far this season. According to the Neskaupstaður factory’s production manager Jón Gunnar Sigurjónsson, the season has gone…
Authorities in Ghana have taken the bizarre decision to re-license a trawler with a long track record of illegal operation in the country’s waters. According to EJF, Lu Rong Yuan…
As the European Union and the UK try to thrash out an agreement before the end of 2020, EU lead negotiator Michel Barnier hasn’t hidden the fact that he feels…
As the Njarðvík Shipyard in south-western Iceland prepares to invest in a 100 metre by 20 metre wide covered dock, the company and local authorities have signed a memorandum of…
With 20 years experience as a chef behind him, running restaurant kitchens around the world, as Covid-19 took hold in Britain and the hospitality sector crashed, Aarik Persaud found himself…
It has only taken two and a half months for Royal Greenland’s Avataq to break its own record. At the beginning of August Avataq landed 927 tonnes of shrimp, beating…
Ice Trawl Greenland’s new fishing vessel Nataarnaq, which will replace an older trawler of the same name, has been launched at the Astilleros de Murueta shipyard in Bilbao. According to…
The US National Fisheries Institute has welcomed the announcement by the Trump administration of tariffs being eliminated on live and frozen lobster exported to the EU. NFI President John Connelly…
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for fishing opportunities for 2021 in the Mediterranean and the Black Seas, claimed to be delivering on the political commitments made in the…
The organisers of China Fisheries & Seafood Expo (CFSE) have taken the decision to reschedule the 25th exhibition due to the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic. Originally slated to be held this October…