No miracles in 2026 TACs and quotas
A provisional mackerel quota of 2427 tonnes for the French fleet up to June next year goes only part-way towards mitigating the predicted disastrous reduction, according to the Brittany Committee…
Gruelling negotiations leave French fishing sector facing uncertain future
French industry body CNPMEM (National Committee for Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture) is again voicing concerns about the method of setting TACs, following this year’s December Council, declaring that this approach…
Irish fishing faces catastrophic 2026
The Fisheries Council deal struck in the early hours is seen as a catastrophic blow to Irish fishing – immediately branded a ‘a betrayal of Ireland’s fishing industry’. The Seafood Ireland Alliance (SIA)…
