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World missing out on nutrition for 72 million people due to over-fishing. MSC says managing fisheries sustainably would increase global food supply The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) – an environmental not-for-profit – says the world is missing out on enough protein ...
Rules on access of EU fishing vessels to UK waters. The United Kingdom and the European Union have agreed to a Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), applicable on a provisional basis from 1 January 2021. ...
Provisional fishing quota to be announced following UK-EU agreement The UK government has today (31 December) announced that provisional catch limits for fishermen in the UK will be set shortly to ensure fishing continues uninterrupted ...
Brexit deal means drop in key fishing stocks for Scotland. The Brexit fisheries deal negotiated by the UK Government will mean a fall in the quantity of key fishing stocks landed by the Scottish fleet, ...
Russian regs for interaction with China for Okhotsk Sea fishing season. Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation – Head of the Federal Agency for Fisheries Ilya Shestakov held a meeting of the operational ...
ClientEarth – EU fishing agreement ‘falls short’. Fisheries experts at environmental law charity ClientEarth have said the agreement reached by EU ministers on fishing limits for 2021 in the Northeast Atlantic still falls short of what ...
IPNLF call to reduce overfishing of Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna stock Despite the unusual circumstances imposed by COVID this year, progress on rebuilding the overfished Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna stock cannot be delayed any longer. ...
EU contingency plans for fishing – statement from Scottish Fishermen’s Federation. Elspeth Macdonald, chief executive of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF), said: “If there is no Fisheries Agreement in place by the end of this year, the ...
China interested in expanding cooperation with Russian fishing enterprises. The products of Russian fishery enterprises are “widely welcomed” in the Chinese market, which is interested in expanding cooperation with the Russian Federation in this direction. This ...
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 one of the vessel’s refrigerated ...
Waste fishing gear threatens Ganges wildlife. Waste fishing gear in the River Ganges poses a threat to wildlife including otters, turtles and dolphins, new research shows. The study says entanglement in fishing gear could harm ...
Taiwan fishing vessels target dolphins as bait for sharks. Dolphins are being deliberately targeted by Taiwanese fishing vessels to use as bait to catch sharks, an Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) report has found. On just ...
MSC urges WTO to end harmful fishing subsidies The Marine Stewardship Council – an environmental not-for-profit whose mission is to end overfishing – has joined calls for the World Trade Organization (WTO) to abolish harmful ...
50 Year Fishing Gear Adventure Hampiðjan’s fishing gear development manager recently retired after a 50-year career with the company during which he has been involved in producing fishing gear and in numerous developments, but there’s ...
European fishing sector calls for greater protection of workers’ rights The European Social Partners in the Sea Fisheries Sector (ETF and Europêche) hosted a webinar on the ILO Work in Fishing Convention (C188) considering its ...
Brexit threat to UK Fishing for Litter as EU funding ends – A successful scheme that supports fishermen who clean up marine litter faces an uncertain future as the UK leaves the European Union. Organisers ...
NZ fishing company found guilty of operating in marine reserve A New Zealand fishing company has been found guilty of illegally operating in a restricted area in a reserved decision at the Nelson District Court. ...
Without Fishers There is no Fishing – Fishers should be seen as guardians of the sea and its resources states a recent press release from Europêche. At the Plenary meeting held yesterday, the EU Social ...
Pelagic Fishing Success with Hampidjan Gear – Pelagic vessel Sigurður docked in its home port in the Westman Islands last week for the first time since sailing on 24th July. They have been fishing all ...
EU fisheries groups call for recognition of social dimensions to fishing At the Plenary meeting held this week, the EU Social Partners in the Fisheries Sector – Europêche, Cogeca and ETF – welcomed the presentation ...
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