Over the last few days Síldarvinnslan’s pelagic vessels have been fishing exceptionally well, and are either alongside or on their way to discharge blue whiting. Barði docked on Monday this…
Samherji’s Vilhelm Thorsteinsson is joining much of the Icelandic pelagic fleet as it heads for fishing grounds south of the Faroe Islands to target migrating blue whiting. Vilhelm Thorsteinsson EA-11…
While Norway stands to gain nearly €10 million more than the EU under the latest fisheries deal, Irish fishing industry figures have reacted with shock and outrage to this latest…
A blue whiting trawl with exceptional opening has shown what it can do on board Icelandic pelagic vessel Börkur starting with a five-day, full capacity trip. The skippers and mates…
The current arrangements for reciprocal access between Iceland and the Faroe Islands have been rolled over up to 1st August this year, with the option of a further extension to…
The first blue whiting of 2026 has been landed to Síldarvinnslan’s Neskaupstaður plant as Greenlandic pelagic vessel Polar Amaroq delivered 2000 tonnes caught in Faroese waters. Iceland and the Faroe…
The Faroe Islands and Greenland have signed a reciprocal fisheries agreement for 2026. Greenlandic vessels get to fish for blue whiting and Atlanto-Scandian herring in Faroese waters. The Greenland fleet’s…
As the NEAFC annual meeting in London ended last week without real progress on management of several key target species, European fishing industry body Europêche accuses some parties of failing…
In a terse statement, the European Union has made clear its concern that North-East Atlantic Coastal States are reluctant to accept scientific advice on mackerel – as yet another Coastal…
Representing leading fishing and processing organisations, The Seafood Ireland Alliance is meeting Irish MEPs in Brussels today to press for decisive EU action to protect Ireland’s seafood sector and coastal communities. The…
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