UK-Norway deal delivers 30,000t of whitefish stock

UK-Norway deal delivers 30,000t of whitefish stock

UK fishermen will be able to fish for 30,000t of whitefish stock in Norwegian waters in 2024.

Scots quota consultation to close next week

Scots quota consultation to close next week

The Scottish government consultation on the share-out of additional quota closes on 11 January

Credit union offers funding solution for fishermen

Credit union offers funding solution for fishermen

Alternative source of short-terms loans to bridge FaSS grant waiting period

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    Sea state and vessel stability

    15th March 2024

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  • Calls for ML5 freeze pending consultation outcome

    Calls for ML5 freeze pending consultation outcome

    15th March 2024

    Whilst the MCA’s consultation on amendments to the new ML5 medical certification requirements closed on 27 February, the potential for considerable delay in announcing any outcome or decision is complicated by a growing expectation that prime minister Rishi Sunak may…

  • ‘Very positive’ Faroe deal agreed for 2024

    ‘Very positive’ Faroe deal agreed for 2024

    14th March 2024

    A 2024 fisheries deal has been agreed between the UK and Faroe that sees the UK able to access over 2,200t in Faroese waters (area Vb), including haddock and saithe. It was welcomed by the Scottish White Fish Producers’ Association…

  • Fishing News Awards 2024: Voting open now!

    Fishing News Awards 2024: Voting open now!

    14th March 2024

    It’s been a busy few weeks for the FN team since nominations closed for the 2024 Fishing News Awards, assessing all of the nominees and drawing up a shortlist for each of the 12 categories. The quality of the nominations…

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