MIT extends presence in Ireland. MIT are thrilled to announce their ongoing dedication to the Irish commercial marine sector. Their commitment to exceptional service and support has reached new heights with […]
Northern Irish call for visa mechanism for fishing. The CEO of Northern Ireland Fish Producers Organisation, Harry Wick, has written to the Prime Minister and ministerial colleagues on the issue […]
Northern Ireland fisheries grant funding open for applications. Andrew Muir, Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, has announced that the Marine Environment and Fisheries Fund for Northern Ireland stakeholders […]
New research vessel for Northern Ireland. The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute in Northern Ireland has announced that a contract has been awarded to Spanish shipyard Astilleros Armon Vigo S.A. for […]
Why has Lough Neagh been going green in the sun? In recent weeks, people living on, working around and visiting Lough Neagh have seen and commented on the presence of […]
Northern Ireland set to improve fishing safety & supply chain transparency. The fishing fleet in Northern Ireland will benefit from a new Fishing First Safety Management project from The Seafarers’ […]
Environmental regulators in Northern Ireland under investigation for failing salmon. Fish Legal has referred environmental regulators in Northern Ireland to the Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) for failing to protect […]
Comment from Salmon Scotland on new Brexit deal. The UK and the EU are expected to agree a deal today over post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland. Scottish salmon is […]
First Atlantic bluefin tuna tagged in Northern Irish tuna tagging project (NI-CHART). Written by Victoria Poppleton, Marine Scientist, AFBI The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) and DAERA launched the NI […]
Report on Northern Ireland food and drinks processing sector. Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has published its annual publication, ‘Northern Ireland Food and Drinks Processing Report’ […]
Reminder to respond to consultation on hand gathering of shellfish in NI. Northern Ireland Environment Minister, Edwin Poots MLA, has encouraged people to respond to a public consultation and call […]
Consultation on hand gathering of shellfish in Northern Ireland. Environment Minister Edwin Poots MLA, has encouraged people to respond to a public consultation and call for evidence on the intertidal […]
Northern Ireland pledge to protect blue carbon habitats. Northern Ireland Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots MLA has said that we must all work together to protect and […]
Scottish seafood businesses told to prepare for new EU export rules. Scottish businesses planning to export fishery and aquaculture products for human consumption to the European Union (EU) and Northern […]
Report on Northern Ireland fishing and seafood published. Northern Ireland Fisheries Minister Edwin Poots MLA has published the findings of a major report regarding the investment needs of the fishing […]
Fishing quota boost distributed across the Union. The UK Government has yesterday (24 March) set out how additional fishing quota, secured through the negotiations in December last year, will be […]
UK and Greenland Strengthen Cooperation on Fisheries – The UK has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Greenland to boost cooperation on fisheries matters. It signals another step forward as […]