Big trip for freezer trawler
Síldarvinnslan’s freezer trawler Blængur docked last week and is already back at sea. The catch was a green weight of 830 tonnes of mainly saithe and redfish, making 20,500 cartons…
A successful prosecution by Ministry for Primary Industries resulted in a two-year sentence for a crayfish poacher. Images: MPI
Two-year stretch for crayfish poacher
A hefty prison sentence of 26 months has been handed down by a court in New Zealand to a poacher who was at the centre of an extensive crayfish poaching…
Put your money where your mouth is, NAPA tells coastal states
The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group is challenging the North-east Atlantic Coastal States to take seriously their sustainability commitments. This collective of more than 60 global retailers, food service companies,…
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Legislating for yesterday’s problem
Ideas floated by the European Commission in its proposals for selectivity devices to reduce by-catch in Baltic fisheries have been slammed by European coastal fisheries network LIFE Platform. In a…
New triple-rigger Sigurbjörg is designed by Nautic and construction is in progress at the Celiktrans yard in Turkey
Triple-rigger floated off at Turkish yard
A new trawler under construction at the Celiktrans yard in Turkey for owners in Iceland has been floated off ahead of final outfitting. The 48-metre, 14-metre breadth Sigurbjörg was ordered…
Dire outlook for Baltic fisheries
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for the 2024 fishing opportunities for the Baltic Sea in response to a scientific assessment that indicates several fisheries are in a dire…
A challenging year for UK fishing, as profits decline
Newly released figures provide insight into the difficulties faced by the UK fishing industry, based on Seafish’s 2022 fleet survey. The effects of Covid-19 and lockdown measures continued to be…
Multi-purpose Cleopatra delivered to France
Tailored to the requirements of its owners, Cercle d’Or is a Cleopatra 33 outfitted by Icelandic boatbuilder Trefjar to operate with longline, trap and static nets. Cercle d’Or has been…
Irish Skipper Expo – six months to go
With just six months before the Irish Skipper Expo 2024 opens its doors, the organisers have released the new floor plan for the event and report that the exhibitor list…
Using WASSP as a planning tool
Multi-beam sonar is a key tool in planning how to deploy an innovative scallop harvesting strategy in Norwegian waters. Ava Ocean’s converted supply vessel Arctic Pearl has been outfitted to…
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