UK sandeel shutdown challenge
The outcome of the challenge to the UK’s decision to close down sandeel fishing in its waters has resulted in a complex situation under which the ban has been ruled…
The outcome of the challenge to the UK’s decision to close down sandeel fishing in its waters has resulted in a complex situation under which the ban has been ruled…
The bill on the adjustment to Iceland’s resource levy has been distributed to Parliament, following a period of public consultation that attracted 112 comments from individuals, companies, stakeholders, local authorities…
Pelagic vessel Lingbank, built for the Rasmusen family in 2019, has changed hands and has been acquired by the owners of Esbjerg pelagic vessel Cattleya. The announcement was made by…
A pelagic vessel operating from the Russian Baltic enclave of Kaliningrad has been through a major overhaul, carried out by local company Adomat. The refit included replacing Nikolay Nechay’s main…
Ten Indonesian nationals have pleaded guilty to illegally fishing in Australian waters in separate cases at Darwin Local Court. The first case arose from an incident on 3rd April, when…
When trawlers head out to fish for langoustine in the Kattegat, the majority of the will be working with camera surveillance systems on board. 50 fishermen have voluntarily agreed to…
The Spanish fishing body Cepesca has told European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans Costas Kadis that the messages he has been sending since taking office five months ago need to become…
Speaking at the Norwegian Pelagic Federation’s annual meeting, chairman Kristian Sandtorv didn’t hold back on issues facing the industry, ranging from the apparently ever-present threat of oil industry expansion, the…
Things are moving among the smaller-scale trawlers working from Lorient, with the return of an experienced skipper and other changes. Their main business is centered on langoustines, the season for…
ICES has recommended a 30% reduction in its advice for North Sea herring, proposing that the quota should not exceed 287,772 tonnes in 2026. This is the lowest quota advice…