Too much – or not enough?
Iceland’s Minister of Industries Hanna Katrín Friðriksson and Finance Minister Daði Már Kristófersson have outlined changes to the fisheries levy that would place a greater financial burden on the industry,…
Iceland’s Minister of Industries Hanna Katrín Friðriksson and Finance Minister Daði Már Kristófersson have outlined changes to the fisheries levy that would place a greater financial burden on the industry,…
Small-scale fishing representatives from five European nations gathered this week in Brussels to highlight the challenges facing this sector, just as a public consultation on the effectiveness of the Common…
Twelve Members of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) took part in Operation Rai Balang 2025 (OPRB25), using updated technology, training, and closer coordination to hunt for illegal fishing…
Since 2024, investments of €6,658,032 have been secured by Irish fishermen under the Sustainable Fisheries, Small Scale Coastal Fishers and Inshore Fleet Economic Assessment schemes. ‘It is clear from the…
The Brittany Fisheries Committee has hit back at critics of the industry, stating that technical advances in trawling negate the criticisms levelled at the sector, and that trawling is an…
Overfished stocks account for only 2% of global tuna catches, according to the latest Status of the Stocks report by the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF), while 87% of tuna catches are from…
The Danish Fishermen’s PO is protesting that fishermen shouldn’t be left it he position of having to pay for mistakes made by the Danish Agriculture and Fisheries Agency – which…
Indonesian fishermen who were picked up off Australia’s Northern Territory in February have been seen their boat destroyed at sea and have all been convicted by the Darwin Local Court.…
Icelandic processing systems supplier Vélfag has just dispatched one of its innovative UNO processing lines to a Norwegian producer, this time to a cod farming operation. This is in addition…
The Iberian fleet’s sardine fishery opened this week, with a 10,132-tonne quota for the Cantabrian Sea and the north-west region of Spain. The fishery is conducted by coastal purse seiners…