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Man overboard from the potting vessel Wilaya, resulting in one fatality, 1 nautical mile north of Jack Sound, Pembrokeshire, Wales on 1 May 2025. Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) Report. […]
Welsh contact directory created to help fishermen and their families. Essential contacts, services and other crucial information included. A new directory of organisations offering support with safety, health, wellbeing and […]
Welsh seafood industry sectors asked to share emissions data. Carbon baseline research will support industry stay on-track to reach net-zero targets. Fishing vessel owners and aquaculture operators across Wales are […]
FDF Cymru calls for government to unlock growth potential of food and drink manufacturing. The Food and Drink Federation Cymru (FDF Cymru) has outlined priorities for the Welsh Government to work with […]
New study to shine a light on value of Welsh fishing industry. Participants encouraged to share their perspectives on how fishing affects lives and local areas. Whether you’re a fisherman, fishmonger […]
Securing a Sustainable future for Wales’ cockle fishing heritage. New legislation has come into force which help to ensure cockle fisheries in Wales remain environmentally sustainable and economically viable for […]
£1 million Welsh fisheries and aquaculture funding. £1 million of Welsh Government funding is being made available to boost the marine, fisheries and aquaculture industries in Wales. The support comes […]
£3m fisheries funding scheme for Wales. A £3m funding scheme to support the fisheries, marine and aquaculture sectors in Wales is now open for expressions of interest, Minister for Rural […]
Watch soothing underwater scenes in the name of science. Citizen scientists invited to ‘plunge’ into Welsh waters to help research rare aquatic species. Ocean lovers of all ages are being […]
Conservation groups welcome Natural Resources Wales’ support of measures to protect salmon and sea trout. Joint Statement: Afonydd Cymru, The Angling Trust, WildFish Wales (formerly Salmon & Trout Conservation Wales) […]
Welsh seafood celebrated at London lunch. Welsh produce took centre stage at a London lunch celebrating seafood excellence with the dishes created by top chefs. Held at renowned London boutique […]
Update on Welsh Border Control Posts. Statement from Vaughan Gething, Minister for Economy, Welsh Government. “Leaving the EU has brought additional pressures to our ports, including the requirement for new […]
Wales first in UK to require all commercial fishing boats have monitoring devices. Wales has today become the first nation in the UK to require all of its licensed commercial […]
£1 million made available to support Welsh fishing industry. The Welsh fishing community is being invited to submit applications to a £1m fund to primarily help mitigate the ongoing impact […]
Whelk Order – statement by Lesley Griffiths MS, Minister for Rural Affairs for North Wales and Trefnydd: “In 2019 I published the ‘Brexit and our Seas’ consultation as the first […]
First farmed wrasse from Anglesey Hatchery introduced to Mowi farms. A significant milestone was reached in August when ballan wrasse, reared by our colleagues at Mowi’s Anglesey Hatchery in Wales […]
New ‘Women in Welsh Fisheries group’ gets networking. A new group is being formed, offering women in the fishing industry support and the opportunity to network with their counterparts around […]
Cluster collaboration creates customers for crab. Consumers in North Wales are clamouring for Welsh crab, following a lockdown collaboration created by two seafood businesses. Award-winning producer Môn Dressed Crab has […]
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 […]
Response to Brexit and Our Seas Consultation and the next steps towards a future fisheries policy for Wales. By Lesley Griffiths, Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs. Last year […]
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