Funding boost for Fraserburgh Harbour. In the past 12 months, Fraserburgh Harbour has received nearly £1.2 million in grants from the Scottish Government’s Marine Fund Scotland, the majority of which has […]
Fraserburgh harbour rebrand reflects ambitious development strategy. Located on the Northeast corner of Aberdeenshire and a trust port since 1818, Fraserburgh Harbour was built on the fishing industry and has […]
Masterplan unveiled for Fraserburgh Harbour. Fraserburgh Harbour Commissioners have unveiled a new masterplan, which will benefit the local fishing fleets and create new jobs. In 2019 the Commissioners undertook a […]
Draft Masterplan for Fraserburgh Harbour. The Draft Masterplan for Fraserburgh Harbour sets out a vision and strategic framework for the development of infrastructure at Fraserburgh Harbour over the next 20 […]
Fatal accident on board fishing vessel Sunbeam in Fraserburgh on 14 August 2018. Summary: On 14 August 2018, a second engineer on board the pelagic trawler Sunbeam was asphyxiated and died in […]
Busy time for Fraserburgh fishing fleet – Our picture here shows a busy scene comprising Fraserburgh’s small boat fishing fleet earlier this week, which appeared to be thriving when Fish […]
£14 million for marine and fishing businesses. Grants awarded from Marine Fund Scotland. Businesses and marine organisations in Scotland’s coastal communities will benefit from £14 million in grants from the […]
NESFLAG invests in NE Scotland fisheries projects. The North East Scotland Fisheries Local Action Group (NESFLAG) has awarded grants worth a total of £516,472 to eleven new projects in Aberdeenshire […]
Trawlermen wanted for north-east’s first Prawn Tailing World Championship at SeaFest Peterhead. Local trawlerman are being encouraged to enter a new competition that will see one individual be crowned the […]
£20.8 million UK funding boost for the Scottish fishing industry. The UK Government has announced the latest Scottish projects to receive investment from the £100 million UK Seafood Fund. A […]
Completion of new fishing vessel for Scotland. Macduff Ship Design has announced the completion and delivery of the, ‘VENTURE IV’, to Mark Lovie of the Venture II Fishing Company Limited. […]
Recycling of pelagic nets supports charity’s local and international activities. Seventy tons of old nets from Shetland’s pelagic fleet have been donated to a charity that takes them apart for […]