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European fishing industry criticises ‘urgent’ closure of Bay of Biscay by French authority and calls for fair treatment and compensation. After a decision by the French court to close fishing […]
Vietnam tuna exports to France decrease. Vietnam’s tuna exports to France experienced a galloping growth in 2022, an increase of nearly 101% compared to 2021. However, from the end of […]
New EU funded pathway for careers in fishing. Starting a business is not always easy. This is certainly the case in the world of fisheries, where there is so much […]
EC trumps its environmental and humanitarian mandate and acts as an industrial lobbyist in Africa. While industrial tuna lobbies are under judicial investigation in France for unlawful taking of interests, […]
The future 2025 UN Ocean Conference host, France, openly fights ocean protection- Statement from BLOOM. The French Secretary of State for the Sea, Hervé Berville, has set the fishing sector […]
Cawthron Institute formalises global algae R&D partnerships A contingent of global algae experts gathered in Nelson, New Zealand, last week for a Cawthron Institute-hosted workshop focused on algae research, biomass production, geothermal resources, and production and application of algal bioactive compounds and components. Approximately fifty delegates from countries […]
Rare victory for the ocean, threatened by France and Spain. Victories are rare for the ocean. On 5 February this year, one was secured though, wrestled out from the jaws […]
New provisions for access to Jersey fishing waters. Permits which relate to ‘extent and nature’ – the type and amount of fishing activity that an EU fishing vessel undertakes in […]
Itechmer 2023. The international fishing industry trade fair The first trade fair for fishing industry in France, Itechmer is a meeting of professionals working in sectors from ship design to […]
Scottish salmon at heart of St Andrew’s Day celebrations in France. Scottish salmon has been celebrated at a St Andrew’s Day reception in Paris. The chief executive of trade body […]
Conflict of interest claim in tuna fishing sector. BLOOM and ANTICOR warn of a case of public-private transfer that causes a clear conflict of interest in the tuna fishing sector. […]
France calls for ban on deep-sea mining at COP27. The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC), welcomed the announcement by French President Emmanuel Macron that France is calling for a ban […]
98% of fishers against industrial fishing technique supported by French Government: Unprecedented poll. In view of the “trilogue” negotiations that will start on September 15, 2022, in Brussels, between the […]
BAADER Creates Global Holding Company BAADER has established a holding company, the BAADER Global SE, and thus created the basis for establishing BAADER as a European Group. With this new […]
Canada agrees fish catch deal with France. Canada’s Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray, announced that an agreement has been reached with France […]
Morgère trawl doors the perfect solution for smaller trawlers. Leading trawl door manufacturer, Morgère, is spearheading a drive in the UK and Ireland to promote its range of doors for […]
Scottish salmon celebrates 30 years of prestigious ‘Label Rouge’ quality mark in France. Scottish salmon is today celebrating 30 years of holding the prestigious ‘Label Rouge’ quality mark in France, […]
Stolt Sea Farm joins Consumers Goods Forum Stolt Sea Farm has joined the Consumer Goods Forum, a global network of industry experts, aimed at securing consumer trust and driving change. […]
Guernsey grants fishing licences to 40 French vessels The continuous efforts of the European Commission have led to Guernsey granting permanent fishing licences to 40 vessels, and declaring 3 others […]
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 […]
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