by Niall Duffy | Jun 20, 2024 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Call for new Irish MEPs and Minister for the Marine to act against non-EU countries Irish fishing leaders have warned that a new trilateral deal between the UK, Norway and the Faroe Islands will lead to overfishing of Ireland’s fish stocks. The three-year deal gives...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 18, 2024 | International, News
Scottish pelagic fishermen have given a cautious welcome to agreements reached between the UK, Norway and Faroe on the Northeast Atlantic mackerel fishery waters. The deal will cover the coming three years, with an option to extend it thereafter. According to...
by Niall Duffy | Mar 26, 2024 | Ireland, News
KFO calls on Minister to prioritise Council quota outcome The Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO) has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to distribute the additional mackerel quota negotiated at the December Fisheries Council as a matter...
by Niall Duffy | Mar 4, 2024 | Ireland, News
Factories ending processing weeks earlier than normal as trends worsen The Irish pelagic fish processing sector has recorded historical low levels of fish landings in Q1 of 2024, and with the mackerel landings effectively concluded; indications are that 2024 is set to...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 22, 2024 | Ireland, News
Patrick Murphy, CEO of the Irish South and West Fish Producers Organisation has today come out before the January Council of Ministers meeting to be held tomorrow the 23 rd of January calling on Minister McConalogue to give a public assurance that the informal talks...
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