The bill on the adjustment to Iceland’s resource levy has been distributed to Parliament, following a period of public consultation that attracted 112 comments from individuals, companies, stakeholders, local authorities…
South Africa’s Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dion George, has announced a 36% increase in the allocation of key fish species, marking a significant step toward empowering small-scale…
An agreement between the European Union and the UK applies to next year’s fishing opportunities for 88 TACs for jointly managed stocks. The deal secures fishing opportunities for the EU…
Spain’s Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has sought to assure the industry that he will defend quotas to ensure the viability and profitability of the Spanish fleet at next…
As The Faroe Islands and Russia strike a deal on reciprocal fisheries access for 2025, there are reductions in quotas on both sides. As could have been expected, the reduction…
The director of Norwegian vessel operators’ federation Fiskebåt has voiced his dissatisfaction with the recently concluded agreement between the EU and Norway, stating that Norway was threatened with ‘irresponsible and…
ICES has presented its recommendations for 2025 for the main north Atlantic pelagic fisheries – and the advice for next year’s mackerel fishery is the lowest in ten years. ICES…
Iceland’s Marine and Freshwater Research Institute has published its advice for quotas to be set for most commercial species for the 2024-25 quota year, which begins on 1st September. The…
Ocean Choice International has sold its offshore Nova Scotia scallop quotas to three Nova Scotia companies with a long history harvesting sea scallops off the coast of Nova Scotia –…
The Irish fishing industry is up in arms over news that Minister for Marine Charlie McConalogue declined to take up an offer of 3000 tonnes of mackerel for two years,…
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