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EU fishing capacity rules no barrier to decarbonising industry, despite industry claims. New report debunks fishing industry arguments against decarbonisation. A new report from ClientEarth reveals that limits on vessel weight and power under […]
UK Fisheries calls for fair settlement for distant water opportunities. UK distant water operator UK Fisheries Ltd has renewed its call for ‘fair settlement’ from the UK Government to support […]
Set sail for puffin watching and fishing trips from Stykkishólmur, Iceland. The first of a series of features by Fish Focus, starting with our spotlight on Iceland. We will be posting […]
EEFPO champions industry from sea to plate Eastern England Fish Producer’s Organisation is championing the industry from sea to plate with the launch of a new video at the Whitby […]
Human rights issues in the farmed seafood industry and the role of certification. By Chris Ninnes, CEO of Aquaculture Stewardship Council In this overview of the challenges faced by the […]
Fishing industry needs radical change of government thinking. An article by Jane Sandell, CEO, UK Fisheries. In what will (almost) certainly be the election year of 2024, we at UK […]
Conflict of interest claim in tuna fishing sector. BLOOM and ANTICOR warn of a case of public-private transfer that causes a clear conflict of interest in the tuna fishing sector. […]
UK Fisheries calls for new PM to act on distant water fisheries. Sir Barney White-Spunner, Chair of UK Fisheries Advisory Board, says the new Prime Minister must take action to […]
UK distant water operator fears for the future. The owners of the UK’s biggest trawler have described a new government deal to win back fishing rights following Brexit as “too […]
UK calls for trade remedy against Norway. Britain must now impose a temporary trade remedy against Norway to give fishermen a chance of earning a living and to restore balance […]
UK Fisheries slams Government for failing to reach fisheries deals. UK Fisheries, the owner of the Hull based distant water trawler, Kirkella, has criticised the UK Government for failing to […]
Final nail in the coffin of the English distant waters fleet? In an article on the UK Fisheries website, Sir Barney White-Spunner, Chair of the UK Fisheries Advisory Board, is […]
Trade is the key to unlocking the best deal, says UK Fisheries UK Fisheries, which runs the UK’s distant water freezer trawler, Kirkella, has said that being outside of the […]
The UK would soar up the global league table if it followed Norway’s practice of landing more than eight in 10 of the fish caught in its own waters, according […]
New milestone in sustainable fisheries: Peru unveils revised jumbo flying squid (pota) regulation. After four years of collaboration among artisanal fishers, processors, government authorities and NGOs, the Peruvian Ministry of […]
SPRFMO endorses measures to address labour and human rights abuses and improve monitoring, control and surveillance in jumbo flying squid fishery. Historic decision is tempered by lack of progress in […]
EU wants stricter traceability for imported fishery products from China. Parliament calls on China to share more data on the size of its fleet, catches, subsidies and agreements with third […]
Appeal lodged by BLOOM against the European Union and France for obstruction of ocean protection. While the members of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) have been gathered in Mauritius […]
BLOOM calls on the EU to support environmental protection in the Indian Ocean. While two potentially game-changing meetings started on Monday in Mombasa (Kenya) that could determine a clear improvement […]
Urgent Curbs on Drifting FADs – More than 100 organisations call for urgent curb on destructive drifting-FADs to rebuild tuna stocks and protect fragile marine ecosystems. An urgent call was […]
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