Peterhead boat fire
Fire crews were called out to deal with a fire on board a fishing vessel in Peterhead last night.
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Fire crews were called out to deal with a fire on board a fishing vessel in Peterhead last night.
The NFFO expects that Brexit will dominate its for the foreseeable future, but says that until the shape of the post-Brexit world is clear, the UK will still be subject to the current management rules, most of which are applied or shaped by the CFP.
Pete Bromley, harbourmaster at Plymouth’s Sutton Harbour, and Mat Bailey from Brixham Trawler Agents are involved in the Responsible Fishing Ports Scheme, currently being established by the British Ports Association and modelled closely on the Seafish Responsible Fishing Scheme.
UK fishing gear supplier Gael Force has added a new rope to its product line, as well as a range of value creels produced in the Far East to the company’s design and specifications.
The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO) has thrown it support behind Skipper Expo Int. Bournemouth 2016 by confirming that it will once again sponsor the event.
Plymouth fish auction and Plymouth Trawler Agents who run it have grown since sweeping changes to the port’s fishing harbour twenty years ago as Sutton Harbour came into being.
Seafish is calling for vessel owners and skippers across the UK to participate in its annual economic survey of the UK fishing fleet. Researchers will be starting on the Scottish and Northern Irish coasts and progressing through England and Wales where they will collect data on fishing and vessel costs in order to build an up-to-date picture of the UK fleet’s economic performance.
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) has welcomed the decision by the Scottish Government to reject an application by the Sustainable Inshore Fisheries Trust for a Regulating Order for the Firth of Clyde.
The UK fishing industry has had a horrific year in terms of its toll of lives lost at sea. Nine fishermen have lost their lives in the first six months of this year, compared to seven in the whole of 2015, as has been laid out in the MAIB Annual Report for 2015.
International charity World Animal Protection has launched a new film and materials showcasing how fishermen are helping each other to protect their businesses from the blight of ghost gear.
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