New rules for 2021 could cripple English seafood exports
A group of the English fishing industry’s big names have written to Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs George Eustice to set out serious concerns over MMO…
A group of the English fishing industry’s big names have written to Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs George Eustice to set out serious concerns over MMO…
The third in a series of fishing vessels built at the Yantar shipyard in Kaliningrad to a design by Norwegian company Skipskompetanse for owners in the Far East of Russia…
The Fisheries Bill, the first piece of primary legislation in the UK focusing on fisheries, has crossed the final hurdle of its long journey that has spanned one general election…
Norwegian fishing gear supplier Selstad is investing in its own production of rope in Norway – this year recruiting three production staff and increasing output by 38%. ‘It gives us…
With a 5.50 metre beam, 11.95 metre catamaran Sharon Anne has more fishing capability than its length would suggest. Built by G Smyth Boats in Northern Ireland for Richard Hards…
The Gulf of Thailand mixed-trawl Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) fishery is the first FIP accepted onto the IP as part of the multi-species pilot project and is led by the…
Australian boatbuilding company Dongara Marine has received orders to build custom-designed vessels – a monohull commercial fishing boat and a high speed catamaran for recreational use. An experienced commercial fisherman…
Mustad Autoline and Egersund Group have joined forces to acquire both the fishing gear outlet and the net loft run by Carl Stahl AS in the northern Norwegian port of…
Iceland’s Minister of Fisheries Kristján Thór Júlíusson and his UK counterpart Victoria Prentis have signed a Memorandum of Understanding concerning future co-operation concerning fisheries. The MoU was signed during a…
Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine Charlie McConalogue has lodged an appeal against a Court decision to allow large trawlers fish inside Ireland’s six mile zone. In December 2018…