by Niall Duffy | Jul 11, 2022 | News, UK
Seafish calls on the UK’s fishing vessel owners and skippers to take part in their annual survey of the UK fishing fleet which will begin in Peterhead, Scotland on Monday 11 July Seafish researchers will be heading to fishing ports around the UK this summer as...
by Niall Duffy | Apr 8, 2022 | Featured Article, Ireland
In its annual Business of Seafood Report, Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) announced that the Irish seafood economy grew by 15% in 2021, to €1.26bn. Despite the dual challenges of Brexit and Covid-19, the industry recovered from the trading difficulties experienced in 2020,...
by Niall Duffy | Mar 29, 2022 | News, UK
Skippers and industry representatives from the main North Sea fishing nations have agreed to work together to improve the scientific surveys that inform international cod quotas. Colleagues from Shetland, Scotland, Denmark, Norway and England met in Copenhagen...
by Niall Duffy | Dec 9, 2021 | News, Safety, UK
Latest Home and Dry campaign from the Fishing Industry Safety Group (FISG) turns the spotlight on reducing capsize incidents Ten commercial fishermen have tragically lost their lives in accidents at sea in 2021 making it the highest number of deaths in a decade,...
by Niall Duffy | Nov 22, 2021 | International, News
New online service helps fishermen navigate commercial fishing gear restrictions in UK waters The Kingfisher team at Seafish, the public body that supports the UK seafood industry, have launched a new Fishing Restrictions mapping service fishermen. This free service...
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