Government pledges ongoing support for French fisheries
Despite all the indications that fuel aid would come to an end for the French fleet on 15th October, at a meeting with industry leaders this week Secretary of State…
ICES advice – reduced herring and mackerel quotas, lift for blue whiting
ICES has published its advice for a reduction to next year’s mackerel and Atlanto-Scandian herring quotas and an increase in blue whiting. The advice is for a 390,101-tonne quota for…
Scantrol welcomes new project manager
Specialising in control systems for fisheries and research vessels, Terje Ånderbakk is taking up a new role as project manager at Scantrol, just as the company is expanding and strengthening…
Aqua Expo 2023 ready to roll
The Guayaquil Convention Center is prepared to host more than 20 delegations from 30 countries for Aqua Expo 2023. This event is scheduled to take place from 23-26th October and…
UK sandeel closures would hit aquafeed and salmon
The UK’s proposal to fully close the Dogger Bank to sandeel fishing by EU vessels is set to have profound effects on the aquafeed and salmon industries. Alongside the industry…
From promises to disappointment for French fishing sector
The government is watching the disintegration of the French fishing sector as it takes place, according to Olivier Le Nézet, president of France’s National Fisheries Committee (CNPMEM). He said that…
High Seas Fish PO wins MSC award in Poland
The High Seas Fish Producers Organisation in Poland has received the Ocean Hero Fishery award for its contributions to sustainable fisheries at the MSC awards in Warsaw. The Marine Stewardship…
European fisheries deserve dedicated Commissioner
The state of and importance of fisheries in the European Union are such that the sector needs a dedicated Commissioner of its own, according to European fishing industry body Europêche.…
Crab fleet investigations lead to major penalties
Recent investigations by fishery officers with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) into the Boundary Bay commercial crab fleet have resulted in several convictions. Four vessel masters received fines and forfeitures…
Hauling a lost net used for fishing Greenland halibut. Image: Gjermund Langedal, Directorate of Fisheries
Record recovery in gear clean-up
The clean-up operation run every year by the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries has this year returned record results, with 37,000 metres of nets retrieved from fishing grounds, in addition to…
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