Overstaying its welcome – Minister authorises vessel’s seizure
A Russian fishing vessel that has been at the quayside in the Norwegian port of Båtsfjord since May 2024 has now been seized by the Norwegian state with the Coastal…
Record mackerel season ends for Westman Islands company
Westman Islands fishing company Ísfélagið reports that its vessels have finished their mackerel season for this year, with most of the catch taken in international waters and only a small…
Green light for EU agreement with Côte d’Ivoire
Vessels from Spain, France and Portugal will be allowed to catch 6100 tonnes of tuna a year in Côte d’Ivoire’s economic zone, in return for €740,000 for access to the…
Institute advises maintaining snow crab quota level
Norway’s Institute of Marine Research has advised that the 2026 quota for snow crab should not exceed 12,336 tonnes. This is a marginal reduction on its 12,725-tonne recommendation for this…
Weak controls on illegally-caught fish entering UK market
Critical checks on seafood products entering the UK market have dropped to ‘alarmingly’ low levels since Brexit, according to NGOs, which claim that this could be plaving illegally-caught seafood on…
Freezer trawler for Canada launched at Vigo yard
The Freire yard in Vigo has launched freezer trawler Saputi II for Canadian company Qikiqtaaluk Fisheries Corporation. The 79-metre, 17-metre beam Saputi II is set to replace the older Saputi,…
Improved fish size definition with latest sounder technology
Combining split beam technology with the company’s own TruEcho CHIRP has enabled Furuno to achieve higher-resolution target images and accurate fish size detection even in situations that require high distance…
Assessing a Danish creel fishery for langoustine
A project is underway to assess the sustainability and economic factors for a creel fishery for langoustine (nephrops, Norway lobster) in Danish waters, where this has historically been a trawl…
Positive outcomes at IATTC based on sustainable fisheries management
The 103rd session of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC), held last week, has marked significant steps in the sustainable management of tropical tuna stocks. The 72-day fishing closure was…
Back on mackerel at Neskaupstaður plant
Síldarvinnslan’s mackerel production has re-started, just days after the season was thought to be over and the company’s fleet was switching to other fisheries. Pelagic vessel Beitir is back on…
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