by Niall Duffy | Jun 18, 2025 | International, News, UK
The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG) has produced a new ‘Mackerel Briefing Document’ for stakeholders outlining the current facts behind the ongoing failure to reach a comprehensive agreement on international quota shares, as well as the key points of...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 12, 2025 | News, UK
On 19 May, the UK Government announced a new twelve-year £360 million Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund to drive growth and boost the sector for the future. Defra has indicated that the fund will see investment in new technology and equipment to modernise Britain’s...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 12, 2025 | International, News, UK
Cornish Young Fishermen on the Global stage at the third United Nations Ocean Conference On the 9th June, in Nice harbour, the UK Young Fishermen Network (YFN) partnered with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 3, 2025 | Event News, International, News, Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen News, UK
Scottish Skipper Expo 2026: The UK’s Premier Commercial Fishing Exhibition Set to Welcome the Industry Once Again to Aberdeen Mara Media is delighted to announce that the Scottish Skipper Expo 2026 will take place on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th May 2026 at the P&J...
by Niall Duffy | May 29, 2025 | News, UK
The UK Prime Minister owes an explanation to the fishermen he insulted and patronised by describing the UK-EU trade deal as good for the industry, according to the leader of the UK’s largest fisheries organisation. In a letter to Sir Keir Starmer today...
by Niall Duffy | May 19, 2025 | News, UK
Statement from Shetland Fishermen’s Association on UK-EU trade deal Reacting to the UK/EU trade agreement revealed today, James Anderson – skipper of whitefish vessel Alison Kay (LK 57) and chair of the Shetland Fishermen’s Association – said: “The fact...
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