New fisheries patrol vessels for EFCA. The European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) has presented the three new EFCA´s chartered patrol vessels, which will serve as additional platforms for EU fisheries […]
EC adopts Western Mediterranean report. The European Commission has adopted a report on the outcomes of the Western Mediterranean (WestMED) initiative which has been in place for 5 years. Since 2017, five […]
Four remarkable stories of skill and gallantry at sea have been recognised and rewarded at a national awards ceremony held in London last week. The Coxswain of RNLI Padstow lifeboat, […]
Capsize of fishing boat Goodway (FR23) resulting in one fatality near Cairnbulg, Scotland: MAIB Report. Report on the investigation of the capsize of the single-handed creel fishing boat Goodway (FR23) resulting in […]
New offshore fisheries science vessels for Canada. The Canadian Coast Guard has officially dedicated into service the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) John Cabot. This is the third of three Offshore Fisheries […]
The Marine Institute has launched this year’s Oceans of Learning series, celebrating Ireland’s Marine Research Vessels and Ocean Explorers – Our Past, Present and Future. Over a three-week period, Oceans […]
New harbour master for Plymouth’s Sutton Harbour A new Harbour Master has been appointed to manage Sutton Harbour in the heart of Plymouth. Mark Veale, a former Royal Navy officer […]
Canada takes fight against illegal fishing to outer space. It is estimated that IUU fishing accounts for about 30 per cent of all fishing activity worldwide, representing up to 26 […]
Mozambique delegation on Canadian fishery study. Last week, the Government of Canada welcomed a delegation from the Republic of Mozambique to Atlantic Canada for a study visit focusing on fisheries, […]
The public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, Seafish appoints a Fishing Safety Officer to work with the Welsh fishing fleet. Lee Haigh is the new Seafish Wales […]