Skagen offers shore power supply
The Port of Skagen is now offering an alternative source of power for vessels that are at the quayside, reducing the need for gensets to be kept running and also…
Bernadette Jordan, Canada’s Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard. Image: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Canada invests in fishing harbours
Canada’s Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Bernadette Jordan, has announced that the Government of Canada is investing $22 million in the renewal of several harbours in…
Lorient gets a new shiplift
The announcement of the new 800 tonne shiplift for the port of Lorient has been welcomed by Patrice Le Fel, president of the Interprofession du Port de Lorient (IPL), the…
Fabrice Loher has been elected president of SEM-Lorient Keroman. Image: Lorient Agglo/Jean-Benoit Beven
New president for port of Lorient Keroman
Mayor of Lorient and president of Lorient Agglomeration Fabrice Loher has been elected president of SEM-Lorient Keroman, the company managing the port of Lorient. The port faces challenges, and the…
A UK production company is looking for fishing locations for a new TV production. Photo by Avel Chuklanov on Unsplash
TV fishing drama seeks location
After a swathe of fly-on-the-wall documentaries that have in recent years followed UK fishermen in various parts of the country, now it’s time for fiction to take over as veteran…
Danish ports remain open for landings, with measures in place to minimise ship/shore contact
Denmark stays open for landings
Although borders are closing across Europe, this doesn’t necessarily apply to fish landings. Norwegian pelagic sales organisation Sildelaget has responded to questions from skippers and owners, laying out the situation…