New funding supports PFD purchase across the UK
Fishing vessel owners can claim back £200 per item towards the cost of buying PFDs/PLBs for crews as Seafish announces the launch of a new funding scheme which aims to…
Fishing vessel owners can claim back £200 per item towards the cost of buying PFDs/PLBs for crews as Seafish announces the launch of a new funding scheme which aims to…
The Board of Directors of Ibercisa Deck Machinery has appointed Valente Paz-Andrade as Vice President. At a meeting of the Board of Directors of Ibercisa Deck Machinery, Valente Paz-Andrade was…
A landmark Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) resolution on climate change has been adopted by the 16th annual meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), creating…
In another first for West Australian sustainable fisheries, the sea cucumber fishery has reached a milestone by achieving the certification of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) global standard for being…
Icelandic ship designer Skipasýn is presenting a new design for an economically efficient filleter factory trawler, with delivery of the first order to be delivered in late 2021. Baldvin Njálsson…
Delegations from Norway and the EU are meeting this week in Brussels, hoping to reach a breakthrough on an agreement on 2020 North Sea cod allocations, having already failed to…
With this year’s December Council approaching 16-17th December, the European Association of Fish Producers Organisations (EAPO) wants to see ministers set 2020 TACs and quotas with a balanced approach to…
Norwegian fishing company Gerda Marie AS is about to take delivery of Peterhead pelagic vessel Kings Cross. Kings Cross will replace the old Gerda Marie, which was built in 1986…
Someone who has personal experience of the opportunities that exist in fishing is Lucinda Krige, the first woman to qualify as a chief engineer in the South African fishing industry.…
With specially designed freezer plates and effective use of CO₂, Optimar’s H6 Freezer can freeze fish twice as fast as conventional systems. Freezing at sea can be done in vertical…