Icelandic fishing unaffected by sanctions
The threat of EU sanctions against Iceland, in continuation of the conflict with the North Atlantic mackerel, have little or no influence on the Icelandic fishing industry at all.
The threat of EU sanctions against Iceland, in continuation of the conflict with the North Atlantic mackerel, have little or no influence on the Icelandic fishing industry at all.
Commissioner Damanaki at the European Parliament Fisheries Committee to exchange views on long term management plans
UK fishing body says a rushed process will do more harm than good.
A three year PhD project currently underway at Bangor University is focused on filling critical knowledge gaps for the English Channel king scallop fishery that will be used to inform future sustainable management and prepare the English Channel fishery for Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) accreditation.
In the summer of 2010, Danish pelagic trawler "Ruth" HG264 got two new Vónin pelagic bags for Herring and Mackerel fishing. These bags were tailored for the extreme intense fishery that many of the vessels in the North Sea are in every year. After fishing almost exclusively for Herring and Mackerel for 2½ years, they have still only got to bag no. 1!
Over the last 20 years, a major goal of Notus has been to share knowledge between different fisheries. As such, this article focuses on the F/V María dels Angels from Barcelona, Spain.
Marine Protected Areas will be the main focus of the next meeting of the NFFO South West Committee when it meets in Plymouth on 21st February. Defra officials will be in attendance to discuss the Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) public consultation and a new approach for the management of fisheries within European Marine Sites.
Commissioner Maria Damanaki, will be in London on February 11th and 12th, 2013 to participate as key speaker in the 8th International Forum on Illegal, Unreported an unregulated (IUU) Fishing.
Commission welcomes the vote of European Parliament supporting its proposal for a new Common Fisheries Policy.
Commissioner Maria Damanaki was in Paris to participate in the first edition of the French maritime event Euromaritime.