Fishermen’s Mission calls on UK to get dipping to support fishing families. This October marks the first ever national fundraising campaign by the Fishermen’s Mission, and they’re inviting communities across the […]
Shaping the future of fishing at the Pavilion of Denmark. Durable equipment, circularity, and forward-looking innovation are key themes at the Pavilion of Denmark, which brings together more than 80 […]
Fatal man overboard from the fishing vessel Kingfisher, east-north-east of Wick, Scotland: Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) Report. Report on the investigation of a fatal man overboard from the fishing vessel Kingfisher (DH […]
Norway’s aquaculture innovators paving the way for a more sustainable seafood industry. Norway’s seafood industry could not exist as it does today without a culture of innovation at its core. Innovation […]
UK seafaring community could nearly halve by 2040. Research commissioned by the Maritime Charities Group predicts a 40% drop in seafaring communities over the next 15 years. Active seafarer numbers […]
Why the fishing sector must embrace digital traceability. By Phil Haslam, Managing Director, North Atlantic Fishing Company The global fishing and seafood industry is undergoing rapid change. Regulators, retailers, and […]
Brixham’s fishing industry anchors the English riviera’s coastal identity. Perched on the southern edge of Devon, Brixham may look like a postcard-perfect fishing town, but behind the charm lies a […]
UK’s fishing fleet nets over £1 billion for third year in a row but industry challenges remain. Seafish report highlights sector’s economic performances. The UK’s fishing fleet generated over £1 billion […]
How new UK visa rules could reshape the seafood industry. The UK seafood industry is set to endure further choppy waters. New visa restrictions on migrant labour, announced by the government, […]
Jimmy Buchan awarded Freedom of the City of London in honour of lifetime contribution to the seafood industry. Jimmy Buchan, a respected leader and lifelong advocate for the UK seafood sector, […]
Alaska Senators and NOAA Fisheries Assistant Administrator to speak with industry at annual Wild Alaska Pollock meeting. Last Chance to Register for the Pivotal Event in Seattle on September 18th. […]
Ashley Mullenger, Digital Comms Support UK Women in Fisheries & independent fisherman. Welcome to Fish Focus spotlight on Women in Seafood, Issue 3. Follow us as we celebrate the amazing women at […]
How fishmongers are helping the UK public embrace seafood Seafish’s latest Seafood for Life story tells of a sense of optimism in independent food shops. “It’s a good time to […]
New study to shine a light on value of Welsh fishing industry. Participants encouraged to share their perspectives on how fishing affects lives and local areas. Whether you’re a fisherman, fishmonger […]
ISSF releases 2025 snapshot of large-scale tropical tuna purse seine fishing fleets. Report Shows 3.8% Growth in Vessel Numbers with Minimal Capacity Increase; 74% of Vessels Listed on ISSF ProActive Vessel […]
A look at the rise of sustainable fishing in recent years. Over the past decade, sustainable fishing has shifted from being a niche novelty to an expected quality of mainstream […]
UK fish consumption trends. Read Fish Focus’ latest publication focusing on seafood processing. A note by Tony Mackay, Economist Fish consumption in the UK has fallen in recent years and that […]
New ‘Mackerel Industry Briefing Document’ from SPSG. The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG) has produced a new ‘Mackerel Briefing Document’ for stakeholders outlining the current facts behind the ongoing failure to […]