Small increase recommended for Barents Sea cod fishery
The cross-border research group that has co-operated for more than sixty years has presented its recommendations for 2027 –including a slight increase in Barents Sea cod quotas for 2027. The…
The cross-border research group that has co-operated for more than sixty years has presented its recommendations for 2027 –including a slight increase in Barents Sea cod quotas for 2027. The…
The Government of Greenland has withdrawn tenders for applications for Greenland halibut, cod and halibut in West Greenland waters, and issued two new tenders. The original tenders were opened in…
The Marine and Freshwater Research Institute has published its advice for the 2026-27 quota year. This includes a positive recommendation for a 358,044-tonne capelin fishery, an increase for golden redfish,…
It’s been a challenging year for the seafood industry overall, including Norwegian seafood exports to the UK, according to the Norwegian Seafood Council’s UK country director Bjørn-Erik Stabell. ‘Whitefish exports…
Autolining has become the preferred method for harvesting cod for Glen Best, one of the owners of four family-operated fishing vessels, including two rigged with automated longline systems. ‘Our goal…
Research shows that climate change is forcing cod increasingly into northern waters, which could lead to significantly reduced cod populations during the course of the present century. Research by the…
The Greenlandic fleet this year has access to more than 50,000 tonnes of cod, with a 40,000 tonne East Greenland quota and a 16,000 tonne quota for West Greenland. The…
The European Union, Norway and the UK have reached agreement on next year’s management of shared fish stocks in the North Sea. The agreement has secured access for the EU…
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…
‘The ecosystem in 3Ps continues to undergo structural changes and unfortunately, despite incredibly low fishing mortality levels, the south coast cod stock assessment is not showing the growth we were…