Read more about the article No progress on fisheries, says Barnier
With just eight months remaining of the transition period, the UK has yet to put forward a legal text concerning fisheries, according to Michel Barnier. Image: EU Commission

No progress on fisheries, says Barnier

In a statement following the second round of negotiations concerning the EU’s future relationship with the United Kingdom, chief negotiator Michel Barnier has stated that no progress has been made…

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Read more about the article MSC certifies two Russian Barents Sea fisheries
Along with the fishery for opilio crab, the Russian Barents Sea fishery for Greenland halibut has been awarded MSC certification. Image: NOAA

MSC certifies two Russian Barents Sea fisheries

Barents Sea Greenland halibut and opilio crab fisheries have been awarded MSC certification as sustainable and well-managed fisheries. These catches can be sold to markets in Europe, US and Russia,…

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Read more about the article EU Commission approves €100 million Italian guarantee scheme
The European Commission has approved a €100 million financial lifeline for Italian businesses, including the fishing sector

EU Commission approves €100 million Italian guarantee scheme

A €100 million Italian State aid scheme to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)has been approved by the European Commission, providing a lifeline to the agricultural, forestry, fishery and aquaculture…

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