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Good week of fish landings at Peterhead Peterhead fish market enjoyed buoyant whitefish landings for the week ending 5 April, with in excess of 20,000 boxes of premium quality fish […]
Trident Seafoods finds buyer for Alaska processing plant. Trident Seafoods has reached an agreement to sell its processing plant, bunkhouse, galley, and two housing units in Petersburg, Alaska, to E.C. […]
Faroe deal gives Scots boats extra flexibility. Bilateral fisheries negotiations with the Faroe Islands, one of Scotland’s closest fishing neighbours, have now concluded for 2024. These agreements set out exchanges […]
Spatial squeeze and future discards policy key strategic concerns for East of England FPO. Spatial squeeze and future discards policy are two of the uppermost strategic issues for the Eastern […]
Innovation and circumstance – the evolution of the Shetland pelagic fleet. The manner in how the Shetland pelagic fleet evolved to its current position of eight large vessels was the […]
Seafood in Schools: Marine Fund Scotland case study. A part of the 2022-23 Marine Fund Scotland, Scottish Government awarded £40k to Seafood Scotland’s ‘Seafood in Schools’ scheme. This educational initiative […]
Clyde fishers call for science-based approach to alleviate cod closure impact. With an area of the Firth of Clyde again being closed to most types of fishing activity in spring […]
Wild Alaska Pollock launches in second major sports venue. GAPP-awarded Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant funds propel pollock promotion at New York’s UBS arena. New York Islanders fans and concert and event goers […]
Fishing industry needs radical change of government thinking. An article by Jane Sandell, CEO, UK Fisheries. In what will (almost) certainly be the election year of 2024, we at UK […]
With the help of EMFF funding and a bit of Danish ingenuity, researchers are exploring innovative production techniques that could revolutionise aquaculture as we know it. Today, fish fry production is based […]
Record £1.33 billion spent on MSC certified products last year as whitefish remains dominant in sustainable seafood market. UK and Irish shoppers spent a record £1.33 billion on MSC certified […]
Ling research for Shetland fishers. With quota uplifts for key species such as cod, haddock, whiting and saithe for 2024, the immediate prospects for the Shetland whitefish sector look better […]
Inshore sector a key strength of Shetland fleet. A key strength of the Shetland fishing industry is the broad mix of boats working different fisheries – and no more so […]
Shetland Seafood Auctions looks to the future with confidence. Shetland Seafood Auctions (SSA) experienced a buoyant 2023 with the quantity of fish sold through the electronic auction up on previous […]
Bilateral Norway agreement brings additional fishing opportunities. Consultations with Norway on exchanges of fishing opportunities with the UK in 2024, including quotas and access, concluded with the signing of an […]
Simon Smith, Seafood Grimsby & Humber (SGHA), a 2023 year end message. “2023 has been another highly productive year for the Seafood Grimsby & Humber Alliance (SGHA), its board, and […]
UK reaches deal for continued access to fish in Norwegian waters for 2024. UK fishermen will benefit from continued access to Norwegian North Sea waters to fish for stocks such as […]
New Chair for Scottish Seafood Association. At the recent AGM of the Scottish Seafood Association (SSA), after three years in the key role of Chair, Amber Knight of MacNeil Shellfish decided […]
Ode and C Food Norway collaborate to utilise the entire cod. Ode, the world’s largest company in cod farming, and C Food Norway, recognised for their focus on sustainable seafood production […]
Irish hope for key Fisheries Council. Unlike previous years, negotiators likely to reach final decisions for 2024 on key stocks for Irish fishermen The CEO of the Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation […]
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