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Sea-Fisheries Protection authority to exhibit at the Skipper Expo. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA), Ireland’s competent regulatory authority for the regulation of sea-fisheries and seafood safety, will be exhibiting at […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority publish Oysterhaven Sanitary Survey. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) recently published a sanitary survey for Oysterhaven, Co. Cork. under EU regulation, there is a requirement for the […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority publish Coulagh Bay sanitary survey. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) recently published a sanitary survey for Coulagh Bay, Co. Cork. Under EU regulation, there is a requirement […]
Minister McConalogue launches Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority’s Statement of Strategy 2024 – 2026. Minister for Agriculture Food & the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D. yesterday, Wednesday 25th September 2024, welcomed the publication of […]
A total of 3,802 consignments of seafood totalling 49,782 tonnes and 23 species were certified by the SFPA for export from 44 Food Businesses to 41 countries outside the EU […]
Master of fishing vessel pleads guilty to sea-fisheries offences of logbook under-recording and landing in a non-designated port. The Master of a fishing vessel, Tony Gill, from Inis Mór, pleaded […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority publish key statistics 2023. 44,396 Vessel landings in Ireland – 95% by Irish vessels. 244,989 tonnes of fish landed in Ireland. €395,985,405 value of fish Landed in […]
Man convicted of Sea-Fisheries Offences relating to exceeding quota and under-recording catches. Gerald Sharkey, from Clogherhead, County Louth, pleaded guilty at Dundalk Circuit Court on the 2nd of July 2024 […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority launches annual Inshore Patrol Programme, major focus on unlicensed & unregistered activity in 2024. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority’s (SFPA) has launched its annual inshore fisheries patrol programme as […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority publishes Bantry Gearhies Sanitary Survey. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) recently published a sanitary survey for Bantry Gearhies, Co. Cork. Under EU regulation, there is a requirement […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority to exhibit at the Skipper Expo. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA), Ireland’s competent regulatory authority for the regulation of sea-fisheries and seafood safety, will be exhibiting at […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority publishes updated Fisheries Information Notice. Deep sea species and vulnerable marine ecosystems. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) recently published an update to the Fisheries Information Notice (FIN) […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority publish key statistics 2022. 45,943 Vessel landings in Ireland 2,080 Non-Irish Landings in Ireland 267,200 tonnes of fish landed in Irish Ports €448,692,973 value of fish Landed […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority publishes Reference Map. Dundalk Bay Specified Zone from Fisheries Natura Declaration. The Minister for Agriculture, Food & the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, recently published Fisheries Natura Declaration […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority to host webinar. Implementation of export regulatory controls for exports of fish and fishery products to Great Britain. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) will host a webinar […]
Master of fishing vessel pleads guilty to sea-fisheries offences. The Master of a fishing vessel has pleaded guilty at Cork Circuit Criminal Court to sea-fisheries offences of failing to comply […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority Detains Fishing Vessel The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) have yesterday (21st June 2023) detained a fishing vessel, in the Irish Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) for alleged non-compliance […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority Issues Information Notice to Trade advising the use of TRACES for Export Health Certification to Great Britain and associated training. In an evolving third country regulatory environment, […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority issues Information Notice to Trade regarding registration requirements for export to China. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) has issued an Information Notice to Trade in relation to […]
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority launches report on seafood trade. Three countries account for 63% of Irish seafood exported to third countries outside the EU in 2022: Nigeria 30.7%, Egypt 21.8%, and […]
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