Brittany PO Les Pêcheurs de Bretagne (LPDB) has claimed that technical measures introduced for 2020 at the Council of Ministers December will have a serious impact on sixty fishing vessels,…
Two years ago Hampiðjan developed a new variety of super-rope under the Prima brand, produced using high-strength fibres from DSM, which also produces the Dyneema fibres that are at the…
Norway exported 2.70 million tonnes of seafood to a total value of NOK 107.3 billion in 2019, representing a 3% drop in volume but an 8% (or NOK 8.3 billion)…
The already successful combination of Norwegian naval architect Marin Teknikk and the Tersan Shipyard in Turkey have been selected to build a freezer longliner for an unnamed international customer. The…
The decision has been taken not to renew the annual exemption that has in previous years licensed pelagic trawling in a sensitive area off the western French coast. The Rochebonne…
Four leading Canadian industry associations, together with the Marine Stewardship Council, have announced that products from the Canadian Greenland halibut (turbot) fishery in Fishing Areas 0AB2J3KLMNO can now bear the…
‘My Department’s present EMFF Operational Programme for the seafood sector is nearing its end and will be wound up in 2021,’ said Minister Michael Creed, speaking at the launch of…
So far this year there has been no move to conduct a capelin survey of Icelandic waters, and according to fishing vessel operators’ federation Samtök Fyrirtækja í Sjavarútvegi (SFS), the…
Royal Greenland’s brand new trawler Avataq, designed by Skipsteknisk and built at the Murueta shipyard in Spain, stopped in the Faroe Islands before heading for Greenland. Designed to focus on…
Spanish multi-product seafood producer Coper has committed to environmentally responsible practices in fishing and production of fish products. Comercial Pernas SL, one of Spain’s leading seafood producers, has been awarded…
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