MEPs urge UK to act in ‘good faith’ over fisheries. The EU-UK relationship must act in good faith after Brexit, otherwise the Commission should be ready to protect the EU […]
Irish Skipper Expo 2022 – Great to be Back! After a difficult two years, the energy coursed through the aisles of UL Arena in Limerick as the industry came together […]
870 fishing vessel owners sign up to scheme to adjust their businesses post-Brexit. Ahead of the weekend’s Irish Skipper Expo which took place place in UL Arena, Bord Iascaigh Mhara […]
Brexit red tape costs food businesses £60m in 12 months – veterinary agreement with EU required urgently. Food and feed trade associations, hauliers, farmers and veterinary and environmental health. Professional […]
Brexit “fails to deliver Government promises on fishing industry”, new study reveals. Benefits to UK fisheries from Brexit “fall far short of government rhetoric”, a new study has revealed. The […]
PECH committee re-elects Pierre Karleskind as chair. European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries (PECH) re-elected Pierre Karleskind (Renew, FR) as committee chair for the second half of the legislature, on Monday. […]
BIM opens scheme to help Ireland’s inshore sector adjust to post-Brexit trading conditions. A scheme to support Ireland’s inshore fishing sector to adjust their business to the post-Brexit market opened […]
Ireland announces Brexit Inshore Fisheries Business Model Adjustment Scheme. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced a support scheme for the inshore fisheries sector to […]
UK distant water operator fears for the future. The owners of the UK’s biggest trawler have described a new government deal to win back fishing rights following Brexit as “too […]
Irish fishing and seafood group slams EU quota agreement for 2022. Cormac Burke, Chairman, Irish Fishing and Seafood Alliance, has written the following comment on the recent end-the-year European Fish […]
Scottish Government welcomes improvements for langoustine sector. The Scottish Government published its response to the Scottish Nephrops Working Group report, which it commissioned to help the nephrops (langoustine) sector identify and deal with […]
French domestic politics and fishing. Europe Trade and Cooperation Agreement. It is simply not possible to satisfactorily explain the current turbulence between the UK and France over licences in fishing […]
UK and France in fishing stand-off. Britain threatened on Friday to board French fishing boats and France stood by a plan to impose sanctions on British vessels in a deepening […]
IFSA criticises Irish Seafood Task Force report. The Irish Fishing and Seafood Alliance has criticised the final report of the Seafood Task Force where it outlines Brexit mitigation measures. A […]
Navigating a new Relationship on Fisheries A recent event in Lorient, Brittany, provided some insight into the main themes in post Brexit fishing relations. The seminar mainly involved French fishing […]
Irish Seafood Sector Task Force publishes Brexit impact report Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, has announced that he has received the final report of […]
Seafood industry in a “more challenging” position post Brexit. Seafood Scotland has published its vision for the Scottish seafood sector post-Brexit. Earlier this year it commissioned a wide-ranging report which […]
Fisheries Commissioner Sinkevičius visits Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre. EU Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius today accompanied Minister Charlie Mc Conalogue T.D. on a visit to Killybegs Fishery […]
Working group sets out improvements for langoustine sector. Recommendations for delivering a profitable, sustainable and fair supply chain for the langoustine (Nephrops) industry have been set out in a new […]