All Industry News articles
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NewsIan Gatt made CBE for services to fishing
The chief executive of the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association, Ian Gatt, has been made a CBE for of his work in the Scottish fishing industry
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NewsFirst UK National Fishing Remembrance Day
A new National Fishing Remembrance Day will remember those who have lost their lives while fishing at sea
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NewsForeign fishers ‘paying price’ of rushed visa change
Migrant workers may be deported leaving the fishing industry in trouble after the UK government changes the rules on work visas
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NewsNI project to assess safety on board
Northern Ireland works to improve safety for workers in the fishing industry and supply chain transparency
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NewsBaltic Sea fishing limit woes
The European Council is facing court to avoid repeat of Baltic fish stock collapse
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NewsSalmon Scotland: keep investment local
Scotland’s salmon sector calls for greater investment in rural housing
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NewsFlyseining restrictions considered
Restrictions on flyseining in English waters is under consideration to protect non-quota stocks
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NewsSwedish, Finnish support
Pair become the latest countries to benefit from EU funding to promote sustainable fishing and aquaculture
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NewsScottish salmon in vogue
An independent scottish salmon farm was one of the main sponsors of a prestigious New York fashion event
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NewsSuing EU-UK fishing limits
Lawyers have begun legal action over the unsustainable fishing limits that were agreed between the EU and the UK for 2022
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NewsRussian action wanted
There are calls for the European Commission to act on Russian trawlers fishing in a shared zone between the UK and the Faroes
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NewsAccelerating bycatch action
A new global initiative will mobilise major retailers to reduce the bycatch of sharks, marine mammals and seabirds
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NewsEU fisheries commissioner hears the value of bottom trawling
Industry seeks to address Brussels’ negative perception of certain bottom gears
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NewsAGRIFISH Council adopts 2022 fishing opportunities
The Council has today agreed on fishing opportunities for 2022 for the fish stocks exclusively managed by the EU in the Atlantic, Kattegat and Skagerrak and for stocks shared with Norway bilaterally and with Norway and the United Kingdom trilaterally, following the agreement reached last Friday.
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NewsUK, EU and Norway agree 2022 North Sea catch limits
A trilateral agreement on management of shared North Sea stocks has been signed by the UK the EU and Norway, while the EU and Norway have concluded a number of bilateral agreements.
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NewsThe FEAP holds 2021 General Assembly in Rome
The Federation of European Aquaculture Producers held its 2021 General Assembly in Rome earlier this month – first onsite event organised by the federation since February 2020 and coupled with online participation through a hybrid setting.
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NewsGarware introduces X1s
Following some years of research and development, Garware formally launched its X1s, a new compact trawl netting, showing it for the first time at the DanFish exhibition.
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NewsRV Dr Fridtjof Nansen surveys marine life in Cabo Verde
Research vessel Dr Fridtjof Nansen of the EAF-Nansen Programme, has sailed for another month-long research expedition, this time around the Cabo Verde Islands.
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NewsArmon delivers Nesfiskur factory trawler
Designed by Skipasýn and built at the Astilleros Armon shipyard in Vigo, the new factory trawler Baldvin Njálsson is big step up in capacity and technology over the older trawler it replaces.
