The new-look Scottish Skipper Expo 2020 is shaping up to be the best event yet, with more than 160 companies booked to date. Sponsored by the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF)…
Icelandic fishing company Samherji has announced steps to implement a corporate governance and compliance system, with the decision to do this based on experience from the company’s operations in Namibia.…
In the aftermath of the widespread dissatisfaction in Iceland over the Samherji affair in Namibia, in which the Icelandic company stands accused of paying bribes for access to quotas and…
Aas Mekaniske Verksted has awarded PG Flow Solutions a contract to supply seawater circulation pumps to a wellboat the shipyard is building for Brønnbåt Nord Lofoten. The wellboat for Brønnbåt…
The second stage of a three-part programme of delivering new longliners to New Caledonia fishing company Navimon has been completed by Piriou. The series of eight new vessels replace an…
A high-capacity facility for washing fish boxes has been commissioned ahead of schedule by the Hirtshals Fishermen’s Association, and since December has been washing all of the fish boxes in…
Nearly half of the fish caught worldwide are from stocks that are scientifically monitored. On average, these are increasing in abundance. Effective management appears to be the main reason these…
LIFE members from Snowchange Co-operative are working to raise the alarm. Melting ice is leading to the disappearance of their traditional seining fishery season. In the 1960s the harvest could start…
Guy Cotten’s iconic yellow Rosbras oilskin top has been selected as one of the products identified with the Finistère region of France for the Made in France exhibition, to beheld…
Human Rights at Sea has published its latest briefing note on exploitative recruitment fees in the maritime sector and calls for an end to such burdensome fees for workers in…
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