by Niall Duffy | Jan 12, 2023 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Irish fishing industry representatives have held what they described as a ‘positive’ meeting with the EU Fisheries Commission in Brussels. In a joint statement issued after the meeting yesterday afternoon, the Irish delegation said they feel there has been “a...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 10, 2023 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Take up of offers could fall below 50% Vessel owners around the coast have today received letters of offers under the Brexit Fleet Decommissioning Scheme. 57 offers to decommission were made under the €75 million scheme which aimed to take 8,000 GT and 21,000 KW of...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 10, 2023 | Ireland, News
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine today met fishing industry representatives in the Marine Institute in Galway and discussed the negotiations ongoing this week, between the EU and Norway, on a fisheries agreement and also used the opportunity to...
by Niall Duffy | Dec 13, 2022 | Ireland, News
Absence of Danish resolution on critical mackerel stock compounds fishermen’s misery The Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO) has described the outcome of the annual meeting of the Council of Fisheries Ministers as another very unsatisfactory chapter. The issue...
by Niall Duffy | Dec 11, 2022 | Ireland, News
The first day of the 2022 Agrifish Council is ongoing in Brussels As is the case each year in December, Agriculture and Fisheries ministers have met to reach a political agreement on fishing rights for 2023 in EU and non-EU waters, in the Atlantic, North Sea,...
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