by Niall Duffy | Sep 20, 2023 | Ireland, News
The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) has published annual statistics relating to landings in Irish ports and by Irish vessels, both home and abroad on its website (www.sfpa.ie)*. Published data includes reports on landings; species; Irish vessels landing into...
by Niall Duffy | Aug 11, 2023 | Ireland, News
The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) has published a Guidance Document for industry, titled ‘Commercial Fishing Gear Types and Technical Measures.’ This guide is the first of its type and brings together all the relevant information required for commercial...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 23, 2023 | Ireland, News
The Master of a French registered fishing vessel has pleaded guilty at Cork Circuit Criminal Court to sea-fisheries offences of failing to comply with the legal requirements on the use of Acoustic Deterrent Devices on fishing gear, detected on the 21st of June 2023,...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 21, 2023 | Ireland, News
The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) have today (21st June 2023) detained a French registered fishing vessel, in the Irish Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) for alleged non-compliance with European fisheries legislation. An inspection was conducted from the...
by Niall Duffy | May 31, 2023 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
The Council has reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on updated rules to help prevent overfishing. The revision of the fisheries control system modernises the way fishing activities are controlled to ensure that EU vessels and those fishing in...
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