High seas fleet monitored during transit to Atlantic
A fleet of high seas fishing vessels, reported to be more than 300 Chinese jiggers, longliners and trawlers, are being monitored by the authorities in Argentina as they emerge from…
A fleet of high seas fishing vessels, reported to be more than 300 Chinese jiggers, longliners and trawlers, are being monitored by the authorities in Argentina as they emerge from…
An agreement for the joint management in 2022 of six North Sea stocks has been signed by Norway, the European Union and the UK. Catch levels for five of the…
The Marine Institute has launched the 2021 Stock Book, the annual publication which provides the latest impartial scientific advice on the status of 74 key fish stocks of interest to…
Guernsey has issued fishing licences to 40 qualifying EU vessels under the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement. The licences issued are all in respect of French vessels registered in either…
Fishery officers are using digital technology to protect New Zealand’s fishery resources during Auckland’s COVID-19 restrictions. During the first lockdown in 2020, fishery officers were able to work as per…
One of the largest fisheries surveillance operations in the world, Operation Kurukuru, has come to a successful conclusion following 12 days of international co-operation to target IUU fishing in the…
This week the coastal states with interests in the North-East Atlantic’s pelagic fisheries are meeting in London. The aim is supposed to be to reach agreement on the sustainable exploitation…
Working through a series of online negotiation meetings, Norway and Russia have reached a fisheries agreement for 2022. This is Norway’s most important bilateral fisheries agreement. ‘The agreement entered into…
A two-year pilot project covers the design and implementation of the monitoring systems on two Cypriot transshipment vessels, and includes support, maintenance, and training of personnel for the management of…
Iceland’s Marine Research Institute has recommended that the capelin quota for the 2021-22 season should be set at a maximum of 904 200 tonnes. This initial recommendation can be expected…