BIM opens scheme to help Ireland’s inshore sector adjust to post-Brexit trading conditions. A scheme to support Ireland’s inshore fishing sector to adjust their business to the post-Brexit market opened […]
Ocean plastic is creating new communities of life on the high seas. Coastal plants and animals have found a new way to survive in the open ocean—by colonising plastic pollution. […]
Study provides new insights into the effects of radiation from Chernobyl. Researchers at the University of Stirling have found that animals in lakes closest to the Chernobyl nuclear reactor have more […]
Marine Institute fisheries research featured on Euronews. The fisheries research undertaken by Marine Institute scientists on board the RV Celtic Explorer features in a new short video documentary on Euronews.com – Europe’s […]
FAO investigating impact on Tonga tsunami on fisheries. With the full picture of damage and needs after Tonga’s massive volcanic eruption and tsunami only gradually emerging, what is already clear […]
South West fisheries get a New Year boost. Thousands of fish have found new homes in Cornwall and around the Plymouth area thanks to the Environment Agency’s annual restocking programme. […]
New shrimp trawler for Wanchese Fish Company. Wanchese Fish Company, a division of Cooke Seafood USA, is launching its newest shrimp trawler, F/V Destiny for operations in southern Argentine waters […]
All systems go for Seafood North America. The 40th edition of Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America will take place as planned from March 13 through March 15, 2022 at […]
Tiger sharks expanding range northwards. A new study has found that tiger sharks’ seasonal distribution has expanded in the northwest Atlantic Ocean over the last several decades. This large-scale northward expansion was […]
Investment plan for Northern Irish fishing harbours. Northern Ireland Fisheries Minister Edwin Poots has announced that a multi-million pound investment in Northern Ireland’s three key fishing harbours has moved a […]
Root and branch review of aquaculture leasing complete. A comprehensive ‘root and branch’ review of how Scotland’s seabed is leased for aquaculture has resulted in changes to rents as well […]
Salmon Scotland complains about unjustified rent increases from Crown Estate Scotland. Salmon Scotland, the trade organisation for the Scottish salmon farming sector has written to Mairi Gougeon, The Cabinet Secretary […]
Possible solution to trawl problem with blue whiting. Blue whiting is a small gadoid fish that is fished largely west of the British Isles. But the fishermen have a problem […]
All systems go for Scottish Skipper Expo 2022! Scottish Skipper Expo 2022 (13 and 14 May), which will be held at the exciting new venue of the P & J Live […]
NFFO writes to Minister on bass delay. The NFFO has written to Fisheries Minister to express exasperation that flexibilities in bass bycatch arrangements will not be made available to UK […]
Subsidiary of PRFoods borrows to kick-start Swedish fish farming. Överumans Fisk AB, a subsidiary of AS PRFoods, entered into loan agreements with Amber Trust II S.C.A., SICAR and Lindermann, Birnbaum […]
Call for concrete action on quota sharing and sustainable pelagics management. Open letter from NAPA to politicians, calling for concrete action on quota sharing and sustainable pelagics management at upcoming […]
Brimmond Group announces new distribution deals with Heila Marine Cranes and KAMAT across the UK and Ireland. Brimmond Group, the Aberdeenshire-based provider of hydraulic, lifting and mechanical equipment and services, […]
Calamari market leader relaunches retail offering. With a 40-year commitment to overseeing its product from eco-friendly catch to delicious cuisine, The Town Dock solidified itself as a market leader in […]