Responding to Michel Barnier’s comments a few days ago that no progress has been made on fisheries issues in the withdrawal negotiations, the NFFO states that this is hardly a…
Seamen’s Day celebrations traditionally take place during the first weekend in June in ports and harbours around Iceland, and the weekend is one of the few times when the fleet…
Organisers of the Nor-Fishing exhibition in Trondheim, planned for 18th-21st August, have announced that this year’s exhibition has been cancelled. The decision to cancel the event has been taken out…
Fishing and processing company FISK Seafood, based in the north of Iceland, has placed an order with high-tech processing equipment supplier Valka for a new batching and automatic packing system…
With the public sector’s difficulties in supplying industry sectors with COVID-19 testing facilities, the Spanish Fishermen’s Federation CEPESCA has requested official authorisation from the Ministry of Health, allowing it to…
In a statement following the second round of negotiations concerning the EU’s future relationship with the United Kingdom, chief negotiator Michel Barnier has stated that no progress has been made…
Friend of the Sea has announced certification of the Marpesca Group (Grupo Marpesca) for sustainable seafood production practices. Marpesca can now display the Friend of the Sea eco-label on its…
Síldarvinnslan’s pelagic vessel Beitir docked in Neskaupstaður, the latest in a series of landings to the company’s fishmeal plants in eastern Iceland. This time Beitir was alongside with the full…
Barents Sea Greenland halibut and opilio crab fisheries have been awarded MSC certification as sustainable and well-managed fisheries. These catches can be sold to markets in Europe, US and Russia,…
Samherji’s pelagic vessel Margrét spent eight days waiting for blue whiting to appear on fishing grounds south of the Faroe Islands – and then filled up in just two days…
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