Indonesia sinks poachers
Indonesia has taken drastic action, not for the first time, in sinking 30 impounded fishing boats today, according to Channel News Asia, as part of an ongoing campaign against illegal fishing in its waters.
Vard lands Havfisk newbuild
Vard Holdings has signed a NOK325 million contract for a fourth new trawler for Havisk.
Whalsay investment in doubt
Plans by the Nergård group in Norway to invest in a processing factory in the Shetland Islands now appear doubtful as the request for additional harbour facilities to be built on Whalsay have been refused, reports Shetland News.
Short capelin season this year
With an allocated quota of only 100,000 tonnes for this season, the capelin fishery is expected to be a short one this year for the Icelandic fleet.
New Rockall next year
Swedish-Danish fishing company Astrid Fishing is set for its second big investment in only a few years with a new 70 metre pelagic vessel set to join its fleet in December next year.
Irish fishermen sue Guardian for defamation
Cork fishermen are set to take UK daily newspaper the Guardian to court for defamation over an article published last November alleging that migrant workers in Ireland were being mistreated in the fishing industry, reports TheJournal.ie
MSC blue whiting a first
Two thirds of the north-east Atlantic blue whiting fishery is now MSC certified with fishing organisations from Holland, the UK, Germany, France, Lithuania, Denmark and Ireland collaborating to make this possible.
New meal factory ready to roll
The new Nergård Pelagic factory at Måløy in western Norway is almost ready and has been running production tests using capelin caught in Icelandic waters.
Icelandic seamen prepare to strike
Iceland’s Seamen’s Union yesterday voted to prepare for strike action, while also passing a motion in favour of making every effort to reach an agreement with vessel owners.
Three newbuilds for Boulogne
The order for three new combination trawler/seine netters for owners in Boulogne has finally been announced following a long tendering process.
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