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First Minister pledges to work constructively with the Scottish Fishing Industry Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney has told the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) that the Scottish Government is committed to […]
Irish Skipper Expo 2025 Poised to be a Spectacular Event With over 75 companies already confirmed, the Irish Skipper Expo 2025 promises to be a spectacular showcase for the fishing […]
Fishing industry nets new funding to train the next generation. Innovative training programmes to attract new recruits and improve the quality of training in the fishing, seafood and aquaculture sectors […]
Cefas and NFFO Create a New Industry Forum The inaugural meeting was held on the 30th November 2022, facilitating a more direct dialogue between the fishing industry and fisheries scientists […]
Fishing industry voices highlight impacts of Brexit in new report from the APPG on fisheries. Trade, access, quotas, markets, and management of fisheries resources all highlighted for political attention by […]
NFFO & MMO Meeting on a Joined Up Approach to Managing ‘Spatial Squeeze’ The accelerated expansion of offshore wind and the pace of application of management measures within marine protected […]
Export package launched to promote world-class UK seafood overseas Seafood Exports package launched to promote UK seafood in new and existing markets overseas £1 million to be invested in developing […]
New support for women working in fishing. The Seafarers’ Charity is funding a new membership organisation to represent, support and promote women working in the UK fishing industry. UK Women […]
Fish International Postponed – the event has been rescheduled to September 4 – 6, 2022 Amidst Covid Fears. The fish international showcase has postponed from February to September due to […]
The NFFO Considers Sustainability and the Environment and the Role of the Fishing Industry. The UN Climate Change Summit in Glasgow this coming October and November, will bring world attention […]
Culture must change if more women encouraged into fishing industry. A new report by Nofima on gender equality in fisheries concludes that if the proportion of women in fisheries is […]
Profit and turnover down as UK fishing fleet weathers a challenging year First Seafish economic performance estimates for 2020 show impact of pandemic on fishing industry The total operating profit […]
Further Improvements for Fishing Industry at Lerwick Lerwick Port Authority is to action several projects further enhancing facilities for the fishing industry and associated transport operations following the Scottish Government’s […]
A Shared Commitment to the Fishing Industry – Government, the national fishing federations and the Fishermen’s Mission share a commitment to the whole fishing industry. This means not only the fishing businesses that make up the sector – but also […]
ICES assessing how Covid-19 is affecting fishing industries. With the COVID-19 pandemic unfolding, ICES Working Group on SOCIAL indicators (WGSOCIAL) held an online meeting in the first week of April […]
MCA steps up fishing industry monitoring – The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) is stepping up monitoring of the fishing industry and compliance with ILO 188. The MCA will be […]
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