Slashed shrimp quotas calls for political leadership
‘The sharp reduction of the shrimp quota in the North Sea and Skagerrak is a dramatic one for the entire fishing industry along the coast of the Skagerrak and the…
‘The sharp reduction of the shrimp quota in the North Sea and Skagerrak is a dramatic one for the entire fishing industry along the coast of the Skagerrak and the…
Putting forward its point of view to an informal meeting of EU fisheries ministers, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has stated that the potential costs of decarbonising Europe’s…
The Pacific has signed a new Economic Assistance Agreement with the Government of the United States of America, securing funding of US$60 million per year for the next ten years.…
The government of Spain has authorised the port of Ceuta, one of two Spanish enclaves on the Morroccan coast, to provide port services to fishing vessels from third countries. With…
Better rules on caging and fair distribution of bluefin tuna quotas among fleet segments are part of the new plan to manage bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean.…
The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) of the FAO has launched a major scientific database on Black Sea fisheries. This platform, which was created collaboratively within the BlackSea4Fish…
The Freire Shipyard in Vigo has signed a contract with French ocean research institute IFREMER to build a new research vessel for the French scientific community. This follows a public…
Changes are being made to the Scottish Skipper Expo in Aberdeen, switching from a Friday-Saturday event to a being held over two full weekedays next year – Thursday 9th and…
DEFRA funding has been key to the go-ahead for the Lerwick Port Authority is to undertake another major land reclamation project, this time to accommodate future expansion by the pelagic…
Danish fishermen have received a total of DKK 791 million in Brexit compensation for loss of value of their quotas now that the Danish Fisheries Agency has now completed the…