by Niall Duffy | Oct 13, 2021 | International, News
Ahead of the Coastal States international quota negotiations starting next week, Fiskebåt the organization for the Norwegian fishing fleet, have issued the following statement statement regarding the mackerel conflict in the North-East Atlantic ...
by Niall Duffy | Aug 28, 2021 | International, News
Suppliers have been invited to submit their products and technologies for assessment so fishermen will have a range of I-VMS devices to choose from before it becomes a legal requirement for them to carry a functioning monitoring unit onboard. To support fishermen in...
by Niall Duffy | Aug 18, 2021 | International, News
Environmental groups are calling on the Scottish fishing industry to take urgent steps to decarbonise the sector. They say they have calculated that the UK fleet emits the same carbon dioxide as 110,000 homes every year. A new report says fishing practices need to...
by Bríd Boyle | Jul 27, 2021 | International, News
The international fishing industry is set to welcome a new product on the market that will bring an end to both the financial and environmental impacts for fishermen who lose their pots, gill nets and even trawls. As well as the major financial loss for a skipper to...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 12, 2021 | Featured Article, International, News
Following the conclusion of annual negotiations with the UK and the EU, the MMO provides an update on proposed changes to Celtic Sea Conservation measures. New measures for all demersal otter trawls and seines in the Celtic Sea mixed fisheries are to be introduced...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 11, 2021 | International, News
Agreement covers catch limits for 70 shared fish stocks worth approximately £333m in fishing opportunities to the UK fleet. The UK has now concluded annual fisheries negotiations with the EU, providing certainty for the fishing industry on catch limits for the...
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