Speaking today in the European Parliament, Europêche, the European body representing the fishing sector and EAPO, the European body representing the producer organisations, organised a meeting on the economic impact of the landing obligation, hosted by Member of the European Parliament, Peter Van Dalen.
The Norwegian pelagic fleet’s first landings of North Sea this year have been made in the last few days as the season begins.
Cherbourg’s first new trawler for more than twenty years has been ordered by David and Sophie Leroy of Armement Cherbourgois.
There’s no shortage of activity at the Bredgaard Bådeværft yard at Sakskøbing in Denmark, which yesterday craned its latest newbuilding into the water.
Ten years ago Greenpeace held a mock funeral for the last cod in the sea, delivering an effigy of fish to the British prime minister’s residence. Now North Sea cod is entering the MSC assessment process.
Taking as its starting point the death of North Korean welder in a Polish shipyard some years ago, Vice has released its investigation into the murky world of what it claims is forced labour taking place in Europe.
Demand for fish is growing, according to François Allard at Lorient fish processor Allard Marée, who said that a move to larger premises is overdue.
Scanmar has appointed Vigo-based Enaradio SL as its new distributor in Spain and Portugal for its advanced catch control systems for the fishing industry.
A beer too many turned out to be an expensive mistake for a fisherman from Myanmar who subsequently found himself spending five years at sea without pay on a Thai fishing vessel.
Greenland's second largest town of Sisimiut is offering a an addition to its travel package to visit the fishing industry trade fair taking place between Friday 23rd and Sunday 25th of September this year.
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