UK fishing industry licks its wounds
After having first made plain their disappointment at the deal reached by the UK government on fishing in its negotiations with the European Union, UK federations have had a breathing…
The National Seafood Survey extended to capture more accurate data on importance of Ireland’s inshore fisheries. Image: BIM
BIM survey seeks accurate data on importance of inshore fisheries
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s seafood development agency, is inviting all <10 metre fishing vessel operators to complete its annual National Seafood Survey. More than 1500 vessels in Ireland fall…
Willem van der Zwan SCH-302 called in Fuglafjörður to pick up its new Vónin 2300 trawl. Image: Vónin
Dutch pelagic fleet goes for Vónin 2300
Vónin’s 2300 metre pelagic trawl has been around for a while and has already proved what it can do for the Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian, Russian and UK fishing vessels that…
UK Fisheries freezer trawler Kirkella is currently tied up with nowhere to go. Image: UK Fisheries
End of the line for UK distant waters fishing?
Hull-based fishing company UK Fisheries fears that a lack of fisheries deals with Norway, Greenland, Faroes will scupper the fleet. ‘The EU deal is done, but for English distant waters…
UK authorities issue 2200 fishing licences
Following the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the EU and the UK, new fishing licences were issued buy the MMO on New Year’s Eve 2020, intended to ensure minimal disruption…
Yuzhno-Morskoy’s crew were welcomed as heroes when the trawler returned to its home port. Image: Dobroflot
Trawler’s nightmare 19-month refit
When Russian Far East fishing company Dobroflot sent its trawler Yuzhno-Morskoy to a Chinese shipyard for what was expected to be a four-month refit, nobody expected the crew to have…
James Anderson is the new SFA chairman. Image: SFA
SFA pledges to hold government to account
‘The deal is significantly worse than what was pushed for, and promised to us, by the Government. It was agreed on Christmas Eve, denying us the opportunity to examine the…
Murphy Marine has built static gear fishing vessel Kornog for French skipper Alan Percelay
French longliner from Irish builder
Based on on Valentia Island in County Kerry, Murphy Marine builds a range of boats from 7 to to 13.50 metres. The yard offers a variety of configurations for the…
Image: Odd Kristian Dahle/Fiskebåt
Norway increases 2021 snow crab quota
Norway’s Ministry of fisheries has set a total quota of 6500 tonnes of snow crab for the Norwegian continental shelf in 2021, representing a 2000 tonne increase over the 2020…
Cornish fishermen are adamant they have been betrayed by the UK government
Cornish fishermen – betrayed by Boris
Despite the UK Government hailing the deal as a success, Cornish fishermen have been left feeling betrayed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as it now appears key promises made to…
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