Record-breaking herring trip – and a long steam home
Faroese pelagic vessel Gøtunes is landing a 2650-tonne herring trip to Varðin Pelagic, caught far north of the Arctic circle. Gøtunes took its catch in nine tows in Norwegian waters…
Faroese pelagic vessel Gøtunes is landing a 2650-tonne herring trip to Varðin Pelagic, caught far north of the Arctic circle. Gøtunes took its catch in nine tows in Norwegian waters…
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…
Síldarvinnslan’s pelagic vessel Barði docked with 1255 tonnes of Icelandic summer-spawning herring caught on the other side of the country. The catch was landed to the company’s processing plant in…
Although October was the second highest month this year for Norway’s seafood exports, with record salmon exports in both volume and value terms, overall seafood exports were down 1% as…
The Pelagic Advisory Council’s analysis of fishing opportunities for 2026 makes grim reading and sets out some stark realities for a variety of shared stocks – not least for mackerel…
A broad-based fisheries agreement reached by the Danish Parliament includes a number of initiatives that will support development and innovation in Danish fisheries, and the Danish Pelagic Producers' Organisation (DPPO)…
Proposals by Iceland’s Marine and Freshwater Research Institute (MFRI) to advise a 4% cut to next year’s cod quota haven’t been received with delight by the industry, as the Institute…
Scientists who have calculated the UK's ‘lost’ nutrients from fish exports for the first time are calling for a big push to get more people eating local seafood. Research by…
Ahead of this week’s European Union council of fisheries minister, the EU and Norway have concluded negotiations on the management of shared stocks in the Skagerrak and Kattegat, quota exchanges,…
A reciprocal fisheries agreement between the Faroe Islands and Greenland has been struck for 2025. Fisheries in each other’s waters are important for both countries. The Faroese fleet’s quotas for…