by Niall Duffy | Oct 27, 2023 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Norway Must Compensate the EU For Free Access to Irish Waters A radical reset of the EU approach to Norway and other Coastal States is called for says Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO) CEO, Aodh O’Donnell ahead of the EU’s annual quota sharing and access...
by Niall Duffy | Oct 18, 2023 | Ireland, News
The Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO) has welcomed the announcement of over €25m in EU aid to the Irish pelagic sector. IFPO chief executive, Aodh O’Donnell described it as an important “first step” in addressing the massive losses the sector sustained...
by Niall Duffy | Oct 18, 2023 | Ireland, News
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €25.6 million Irish scheme to support the Pelagic sector affected by the effects of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU. The aim of the scheme is to compensate owners of certain Irish-registered...
by Niall Duffy | Sep 18, 2023 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
EU coastal states are losing out to non-EU members in fishing rights because the European Commission’s scientifically informed approach to quotas is subject to abuse by rogue Nordic players. That’s according to Aodh O’Donnell of the Irish Fish Producers...
by Niall Duffy | Aug 4, 2023 | Ireland, News
The EU must actively oppose Norway’s setting of inflated and unilateral mackerel quotas because it impacts the long-term sustainability of this valuable European fish stock and quota. This call comes from the Irish Fish Producers Organisation, who contend that Norway...
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