The Marine Stewardship Council has responded to the IPCC report on the Ocean and Cryosphere with a stark warning that fishing industries and governments need to urgently step up co-operation…
Trefjar has delivered a new Cleopatra 36 to Båtsfjord skipper/owner Jens-Einar Bjørkås Johnsen. The 11 metre, 14gt Bjørkåsbuen is a Cleopatra Fisherman 36 built at Trefjar’s yard at Hafnarfjörður in…
Russian border forces have detained North Korean fishing vessels for illegal fishing in waters that Russia considers to be within its EEZ, with the three vessels and several smaller craft…
EUFA has expressed its appreciation of both an opportunity for a frank and constructive exchange with Michel Barnier, and his unwavering commitment to achieving a balanced Brexit agreement that lays…
Aimed at fishermen, RFMOs, governments and vessel owners, the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) has published a best-practices guide – based on years of ISSF scientific research and fleet collaboration…
Following dramatic efforts to extinguish the fire that broke out on board Russian factory trawler Bukhta Naezdnik, the vessel is now on its side. During the day there were plans…
Norebo company Polar Sea+ had already dealt with Icelandic processing specialist for its processing plant, and went back to them to supply a saltfish processing line for producing bacalao for…
Icelandic company Valka has struck a deal with Norwegian processor Båtsfjordbruket to supply sophisticated fully automated fillet processing lines in a €4 million contract that includes two complete systems for…
The Severnaya (Northern) Shipyard in St Petersburg has begun cutting steel for the fourth in the series of Nautic Rus-designed trawlers for fishing company Norebo. This fourth trawler’s keel-laying ceremony…
The Marine Stewardship Council certification for North Sea cod – which was finally achieved in 2017 after a long process and a tough set of measures implemented by the fishing…