Ethical Shellfish Company shuts the doors
Launched by Guy Grieve and Juliet Knight in 2010 as a venture dedicated to putting ethics at the centre of its priorities and would never sell seafood that had come…
$50 million announced in seafood industry pandemic grants
Approximately $50 million in grants to support seafood processors, processing facilities and processing vessels through the Seafood Processors Pandemic Response and Safety Block Grant Program (SPRS) will come from The…
£1 million support for Welsh fisheries
The fishing community in Wales is invited to apply to a £1m fund to primarily help mitigate the ongoing impact Covid is having on the industry and adapt to the…
Covid-related decline in US fishing and seafood in 2020
NOAA Fisheries has released a report analysing the effects of Covid-19 on the US seafood industry and for-hire fishing sector for 2020. The U.S. Seafood Industry and For-Hire Sector Impacts…
Clean bill of health for whole workforce
Iceland has been hit hard by Covid-19 over recent weeks, and fishing and processing company Samherji was taking no chances – starting 2022 by screening the entire workforce ashore and…
Bergur-Huginn’s trawler Bergey. Image: Egill Guðni Guðnason
Quick reactions stop Covid outbreak on board
When one of the crew of Icelandic trawler Bergey began to display Covid symptoms, a rapid response ensured that others were not infected. Bergey sailed from the Westman Islands on…
Indonesian and Peruvian fishing crews have been vaccinated in the Falkland Islands. Image: Falkland Islands Fishing Companies Association
Falklands crews get Covid jabs
The Falkland Islands Government has received a batch of Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines, supplied by the UK government, with fishing crews among the first to be vaccinated. The 960 doses arrived…
Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon MSP Image: mairigougeon.scot
Support for Scottish industry hit by Brexit and Covid-19
Funding of £1.8 million aims to help Scottish seafood businesses recover from the severe economic impacts of Brexit and Covid-19. The funding, managed by trade marketing body Seafood Scotland, will…
Resilience fund payments have been made to more than 800 fishing vessels across Scotland. Image: Marine Scotland
Resilience fund supports Scottish fleet
More than 850 fishing vessels affected by Coronavirus and Brexit have received resilience funding from the Scottish Government this year. The Seafood Producers Resilience Fund was launched in February to…
Federal Agency for Fisheries head Ilya Shestakov considers it essential that fishing vessel crews are vaccinated against Covid-19. Image: Rosrybolovstvo
Russia’s fisheries agency calls for mass vaccination of fishing crews
The Federal Agency for Fisheries considers it essential that fishing vessel crews are vaccinated against Covid-19. During an official visit to the Murmansk region, Agency head Ilya Shestakov stated that…
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