Land: UK

Police are probing a possible arson attack after fire ripped through fish market storerooms causing thousands of pounds worth of damage to fishermen’s equipment.

Seafish, the authority on seafood, welcomes the publication of ‘Silent

As NFFO News went to press the NFFO was due to meet the new Fisheries Minister Huw Irricana-Davies for urgent talks mainly focused on the December Council. The ministerial reshuffle, along with changes amongst Defra’s senior officials has led to concerns over the lack of experience in the UK negotiating team.

The government of Scotland has announced the extension of its hugely successful Real Time Closures (RTC) programme.

The over-riding aim of all Scottish fishermen is to ensure

Huw Irranca-Davies MP has replaced Jonathan Shaw as UK fisheries minister following a ministerial reshuffle at Defra.

The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation will underline its environmental credentials with the launch of an Environmental Policy Statement at its annual dinner in Edinburgh tomorrow (9 October).

Aquaculture industry is thriving in Scotland, produces around 200,000 tonnes of fish and shellfish annually.

Deadly jellyfish have returned to Northern Ireland’s waters which is a great threat to the stocks of fish there.

Fisheries Sustainability Information is seeking invitations for tenders to review various organisations and their activities.