by Niall Duffy | Oct 11, 2020 | News, Regional
NUTFA are currently urgently seeking information from Fishermen on a wide variety of issues faced by fishermen, including but not limited to, the following: Loss of Bass Fishing Entitlement Share Fishermen Status and negative impact on any Benefit Entitlement Lack of...
by Niall Duffy | Sep 30, 2020 | News, Regional
The Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society charity has announced the winners of its annual photography competition. The winning picture was taken by Laurence Hartwell and shows trawlers with their catches at the fish market in Newlyn, Cornwall . Picture Editor at the i,...
by Niall Duffy | Sep 30, 2020 | Europe, International, News, Regional
Norway and the United Kingdom have today signed a new framework agreement on fisheries cooperation. It allows the parties to agree to on the exchange fishing quotas as well as mutual access to each other’s areas of fisheries jurisdiction. The agreement will...
by Niall Duffy | Sep 29, 2020 | Featured Article, News, Regional, Research
Seafarers UK today release landmark research into the plight of fishing communities’ financial health – highlighting the lack of a ‘safety net’ for those working as share fishers, and exploring the impacts of a lack of financial planning on fishing families’ financial...
by Niall Duffy | Sep 29, 2020 | Featured Article, Ireland, News, Regional
Northern Ireland’s Fisheries Minister Edwin Poots MLA has today published the first stage of a report examining the opportunities to develop the fishing and seafood sector in NI. The Fishing and Seafood Development Programme is a strategic programme of work...
by Niall Duffy | Sep 22, 2020 | Europe, News, Regional
Greenpeace is dropping granite boulders into the North Sea, in a stunt designed to prevent fishing vessels trawling . The environmental charity says it wants to stop the practice of “bottom trawling” in the marine protected area of Dogger Bank in the UK’s North Sea....
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