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New UK fisheries minister visits north-east to meet industry representatives. The chief executive of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) has welcomed a visit by new UK fisheries minister Stephen Morgan […]
Guidance to buyers of first-sale fisheries products. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) is reminding buyers of first-sale fisheries products, including restaurants and fish shops, of their legal obligations. First-sale fisheries […]
Appointment of Michael Finn as acting chairperson of the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA). Michael Finn has been appointed by Minister of State for Agriculture, Food & the Marine Mr. Timmy Dooley […]
The cost of poor visibility in fisheries management. By Alastair MacLeod, CEO, Ground Control. Healthy fisheries underpin food security, support millions of livelihoods and contribute significantly to national economies. Protecting […]
WaveForward sets course for modernising fisheries training across Europe. The WaveForward project – Modernising Fisheries Training for Today’s Challenges – has been officially launched, marking the start of a new […]
Ground Control expands European fisheries monitoring with Türkiye RockFLEET deployment. Deployment across over 850 commercial fishing vessels will strengthen fleet visibility, improve regulatory oversight and support sustainable fisheries management. Ground […]
Dialogue on small scale fisheries. Small Scale Fisheries – Tech and Markets Collective (SSF) are often left at the margins as seafood supply chains move to digital data and traceability, often […]
Latest Fisheries and Seafood Scheme funding round reaches three-month milestone. Fishers, seafood businesses and coastal communities across England are reminded and encouraged to apply for grant funding via the Fisheries […]
Large or small, well-managed fisheries can thrive. Europêche, the leading representative body of the European fishing sector, welcomes the publication of a new peer-reviewed scientific study examining one of the […]
Belize partners with Satlink to strengthen global fisheries traceability through electronic monitoring The Belize High Seas Fisheries Unit (BHSFU) has taken a strategic step toward strengthening fisheries oversight and marine […]
Europeche welcomes simpler fisheries policy. Europêche welcomed the constructive exchange with European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans Costas Kadis and the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU, focusing […]
Panama charts a new course in fisheries transparency at Our Ocean Conference. Panama’s new transparency commitment is the latest milestone in the country’s transformation into a global leader for fisheries management, […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority Inshore Patrol Programme. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) is continuing its inshore fisheries patrol programme with a number of patrols in the Northwest. This programme is a key […]
The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) launched its latest State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture report at the Our Ocean Conference, in Mombasa, Kenya, at an event co-organized by the MSC. The report […]
South Korea’s tuna fisheries demonstrating what’s possible. With MSC Certification in the bag, one of Korea’s largest tuna companies is just beginning its sustainability work for bigeye, yellowfin and albacore […]
On IUU Day, CFT urges the APPG on Fisheries to make fisheries transparency a priority. – On the International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing, […]
Next steps for a more balanced and competitive EU Fisheries Policy under discussion by Europêche and Member States. Europêche met with EU Member States representatives under the Cypriot Council Presidency […]
UK Women in Fisheries launches Community Ambassador opportunities to strengthen regional representation in seafood spaces UK Women in Fisheries (UK WIF) has announced a new opportunity for Community Ambassadors which […]
Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy opens Ode’s new Oslo office. Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy Marianne Sivertsen Næss cut the ribbon on 21 May at Ode’s new office […]
Master of French fishing vessel convicted for sea-fisheries offences. Bernard Helgouarch, with an address in France, and Master of the French registered sea-fishing vessel “Sister Clare”, was convicted and fined […]
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