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The propulsion and driveline experts MIT come to Galway. With over 40 years of marine driveline experience, MIT is, in 2019 committed to better serving the Irish marine market and […]
Europêche welcomes new Mediterranean plan. Europêche, which represents European fishermen, has welcomed The European Parliament Committee on Fisheries position on the European Commission proposal establishing a new multiannual management plan […]
Fishery consultancy opens branch in Mozambique. MacAlister Elliott & Partners (MEP) has opened its first international branch, MEP Mozambique. Following the company’s work in Mozambique from 2013-2015, MEP have been […]
UK fishing industry encouraged to get ready for no deal Brexit and to start preparing their businesses for EU Exit to ensure they can continue to import and export fish […]
Scottish discard ban warning. The introduction of the landing obligation (discard ban) has the potential to cause series problems to the Scottish fleet, according to the chairman of the Scottish […]
SIA Blasts West Australian Government – Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has blasted the West Australian Government for providing an inadequate public consultation process […]
Upper Cook Inlet king salmon fishery closed. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) has announced closures to 2019 Northern Cook Inlet (NCI) king salmon commercial and sports fisheries. […]
EC publishes info guide on IUU fishing in a simple question and answer fact sheet, following the European Commission announcing this week that Thailand has successfully addressed the shortcomings in […]
UK fisheries bill under the spotlight. The impact of the Fisheries Bill on the Scottish fishing industry is to be examined in a one-off evidence session with stakeholders and the […]
EC lifts yellow card from Thailand. The European Commission has delisted Thailand from the group of “warned countries” in recognition of its progress in tackling illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. […]
Sea Pact tackles problem of global ghost fishing gear. Sea Pact, an innovative association of 10 leading North American seafood companies working together to drive industry sustainability progress has announced […]
New Zealand shellfish alert! The New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries has extended (8 January) the public health warning against collecting shellfish in the Northland east coast region. The affected […]
Cornish fishermen face big challenges ahead for 2019, according to the Paul Trebilcock, chief executive of the Cornish Fish Producers Organisation. In an article on the National Federation of Fishermen’s […]
Morgere Trawl Doors to Exhibit at Galway – Morgere has strong historical links with Ireland and their trawl doors have been widely used by Irish fishermen for many years. Morgère […]
Article by Dr Steven Mackinson, Chief Scientific Officer, Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association. Scots Pelagic fishers help enhance knowledge of climate change. Climate change and how it affects our environment is […]
Rock Lobster Fishers Oppose Plan – Western Australia’s rock lobster fishers are united in their opposition to the State Government’s plan to seize a 17 per cent commercial stake in […]
New Quad Rig Technology Demonstrated – During a recent trip to Hirtshals in Denmark to the North Sea Centre’s flume tank, a group of visitors organised by Hampiðjan were introduced […]
Australian fishery growth continues. The gross value of Australian fisheries and aquaculture production (GVP) continues to grow according to the ABARES Australian fisheries and aquaculture statistics 2017 report. ABARES Executive Director, Dr […]
Canadian initiative for sustainable marine fisheries – The Government of Canada is making targeted investments in deploying clean technology solutions that will help fisheries related businesses in British Columbia (BC) […]
New fisheries patrol vessel for New Zealand – Paired navigation stations, superior tracking technology, suspensions seats, and an on-board loo. They’re all features of a top-of-the-range new fisheries patrol vessel that’s […]
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