by Niall Duffy | Jan 14, 2024 | News, UK
Calamity has struck some of the most sustainable fishing skippers in the south west of England with an announcement by the government slashing quota for pollack, one of the mainstays of the smaller scale fleet for 2024, effectively forcing some to consider having to...
by Niall Duffy | Aug 10, 2023 | News, UK
The MMO has confirmed the roll-out of inshore vessel monitoring system (I-VMS) devices has been restarted. Following independent testing, two devices – Fulcrum NEMO and Succorfish SC2 – remain type approved. MMO has been working closely with the suppliers...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 20, 2023 | News, UK
The panel of independent experts set up to assess the cause of dead and dying crabs washed up on North East UK shores from October 2021 have published their findings The panel, made up of experts from academia and industry, was chaired by Defra’s Chief Scientific...
by Niall Duffy | Oct 17, 2022 | News, UK
6 Years Of Wrongful Pain And Grief Finally Ended After a full day hearing on 3-4 October 2022, HHJ Linford sitting at Plymouth Crown Court made a court order which stayed all criminal proceedings brought by the Devon and Severn Inshore Fishing Conservation Authority...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 18, 2022 | News, UK
The UK Government, Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland, Scottish Government, and Welsh Government are launching a public consultation on the Joint Fisheries Statement (JFS). A key component of the Fisheries Act 2020, the Joint...
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