Environmentalists welcome Dogger Bank trawling ban. Environment groups have welcomed that trawling and dredging will be banned from 14,030 sq. kilometres of UK waters, an area equivalent to the size of Northern Ireland. The Marine ...
Major Blow to Fishing in MPAs – In a shocking development, the Marine Management Organisation has announced that it intends to ban all forms of towed bottom gears in the Dogger Bank SAC and the ...
Dogger Bank scallop closure extended. Scallop fishing in the North Sea around Dogger Bank will continue to be suspended until 29 August 2020. Scallop fishing in the North Sea around Dogger Bank will be suspended ...
Fisheries offfences fine, fishing vessel owner and skipper ordered to pay £76,772.50 for fisheries offences. Willem de Boer, skipper of the Ansgar, appeared at North Tyneside Magistrates Court on 24 May 2019 in a prosecution ...