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Nataarnaq has been launched at Astilleros de Murueta. Image: Inga Egede/Ice Trawl Greenland

New Nataarnaq launched

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Ice Trawl Greenland’s new fishing vessel Nataarnaq, which will replace an older trawler of the same name, has been launched at the Astilleros de Murueta shipyard in Bilbao. According to…

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Read more about the article EU Commission proposes Mediterranean and Black Sea fishing opportunities
Proposals have been made for 2021 fishing opportunities for the Mediterranean and Black Sea

EU Commission proposes Mediterranean and Black Sea fishing opportunities

The European Commission has adopted a proposal for fishing opportunities for 2021 in the Mediterranean and the Black Seas, claimed to be delivering on the political commitments made in the…

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Read more about the article European Fisheries Alliance meets Michel Barnier
EUFA has reiterated the importance of maintaining existing mutual access to waters and fishing rights during a meeting with EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier. Image: EU Commission

European Fisheries Alliance meets Michel Barnier

European Fisheries Alliance Chairman Gerard van Balsfoort met EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier and his team. They spoke about the ongoing negotiations on the future relationship with the United Kingdom,…

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Read more about the article Saithe all over
Brim factory trawler Vigri landed a full trip, focusing on saithe

Saithe all over

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Brim’s factory trawler Vigri is now fishing off the Westfjords after landing in Reykjavík on Sunday and Monday this week. According to skipper Eythór Atli Scott, the trip just finished…

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Read more about the article Holland Fisheries Event forced to cancel this year’s event
This year’s Holland Fisheries Event has been cancelled due to the uncertainty around Covid-19

Holland Fisheries Event forced to cancel this year’s event

Current negative COVID-19 developments and government measures both in the Netherlands and other countries have convinced the board of Stichting Visserijdagen Urk, the organiser of Holland Fisheries Event, to cancel…

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