by Niall Duffy | Dec 20, 2022 | News, UK
SFF chief executive Elspeth Macdonald said: “We are pleased that the UK and EU have reached agreement on fishing opportunities for 2023. Crucially, between this agreement and the one reached with Norway earlier this month, our negotiators have managed to mitigate the...
by Niall Duffy | Feb 16, 2022 | News, UK
Scottish Fishermen are angry at being crowded out of their traditional grounds by a combination of renewable energy developments and excessive conservation measures. In a stark warning that legitimate livelihoods are under threat, Shetland Fishermen’s Association is...
by Niall Duffy | Dec 10, 2021 | International, News
The UK has reached agreement with Norway and the European Union on catch limits for 2022 for six jointly managed fish stocks in the North Sea. Negotiating as an independent coastal State, the UK has agreed catch levels for 2022 with Norway and the EU that provide...
by Niall Duffy | Jul 6, 2020 | UK
New research estimates that of the almost 2 million tonnes of fish and shellfish, worth £1.7 billion, landed from the UK’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in 2018, more than two-thirds of that total (or more than half by value) was landed by non-UK fishing...
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