Read more about the article Good progress on herring
Pelagic vessel Venus has been fishing well on Atlanto-Scandian herring. Image: Brim

Good progress on herring

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‘There has been good fishing, but the herring have started heading eastwards now so we have to go further to find them,’ said Theodór Thórðarsson, skipper of Brim’s pelagic vessel…

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Read more about the article New Commissioner meets the industry
Cepesca general secretary Javier Garat gave Virginijus Sinkevicius the industry viewpoint at a meeting the Commissioner-elect requested

New Commissioner meets the industry

Cepesca general secretary and Europêche president Javier Garat has told Commissioner-elect Virginijus Sinkevicius that the European fishing sector has long been frustrated by what it sees as a lack of…

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Read more about the article Nueva Pescanova reaffirms sustainability commitment
Nueva Pescanova staff and management with FAO representatives at the recent Conxemar exhibition in Vigo. Image: Nueva Pescanova

Nueva Pescanova reaffirms sustainability commitment

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Spanish fishing and processing group Nueva Pescanova has used the Conxemar exhibition in Vigo as a platform to present its fishing and aquaculture responsibility, and its development aid and co-operation…

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Read more about the article Europe’s candidate for Environment and Oceans
Lithuanian Commissioner-designate Virginijus Sinkevičius. Image: EU Commission

Europe’s candidate for Environment and Oceans

Political groups’ co-ordinators and chairs from the environment and oceans committees have met to assess the performance of Lithuanian Commissioner-designate Virginijus Sinkevičius following his introductory speech. He listed biodiversity, the…

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