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A new network for Arctic researchers in Ireland. The Marine Institute in collaboration with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade last week launched the Network of Arctic Researchers in Ireland […]
Norwegian Cod Sustainable – After the MSC suspended certification of North Sea Cod, the Norwegian Seafood Council urges consumers to be vigilant about origin. Norwegian cod comes from one of […]
A team of U.S. and Norwegian scientists have published new laboratory research findings that show how an Arctic fish species can be seriously affected by small amounts of crude oil released into […]
Climate change forcing cod to migrate further north, which might drastically reduce their populations over the course of this century, new research shows. If Paris Agreement targets are not met, […]
UK reaches deal for continued access to fish in Norwegian waters. The UK has struck a deal with Norway ensuring continued access to Norwegian North Sea waters for 2025 The […]
Major mussel, herring and white fish fisheries awarded grants for MSC re-certification. Three British fisheries have been awarded a major boost to renew their Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification. Shetland […]
The EU and Norway signed three bilateral agreements including quota setting in the Skagerrak and the Kattegat, the exchanges of quotas between the two parties, and reciprocal access to waters […]
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 […]
Norwegian government to consult on quotas. The Norwegian government will prepare a new quota report and send four key topics for consultation. This is stated in a press release. The […]
Ensuring the safe production of dried fish roe. Drying fish for human consumption is an ancient tradition and a cherished part of Norwegian culture. However, when fish roe is hung […]
EU-Norway-UK conclude key consultations for 2022 The trilateral arrangement between the EU, Norway and the United Kingdom on jointly managed fisheries stocks in the North Sea for 2022 establishes the […]
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 […]
Ministers urged to resist campaign for quota for foreign vessel. Ministers must resist a campaign for additional quota for a foreign-owned vessel at the expense of Scottish fishermen. Prior to […]
Failed fisheries deal with Norway statement from SPFA. Reacting to the failure of the UK and Norway to agree a fisheries deal for 2021, Ian Gatt, chief executive of the […]
Scottish Fishermen’s Federation statement on UK-Norway deal. Elspeth Macdonald, chief executive of the SFF, said: “The failure to reach an agreement on fisheries between the UK and Norway for 2021 […]
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 […]
EU and Norway sign three fisheries arrangements. The EU and Norway have signed three fisheries arrangements for 2020 making this the largest fishing agreement in the north of Europe. The […]
Grey seal fish consumption research. By analysing their stomach contents and faeces, and multiplying the results by the number of grey seals in Norway, researchers estimated that they consume 8,000 […]
EU Norway Fisheries Arrangements Agreed for 2019 – The EU and Norway have signed three fisheries arrangements for 2019 in the framework of the largest fishing agreement in the north […]
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