No international swaps as EU and Norway talks drag on Scotland’s whitefish sector is facing a crisis over quota shortages and quotas that are well out of line with stock abundance, particularly North Sea cod and whiting, reports Tim Oliver.…
In this week’s issue of Fishing News you’ll find… NI Slams Quota Shares MMO: ‘We don’t have data on EU catches in UK EEZ’ Less space to fish as green pressures mount Freshwater Five appeal fails Injunction sought against trawler…
Loss of access to Irish 6-12 zone ignored Northern Ireland says that Westminster has ‘plundered’ its fishing industry in the share-out of extra post-Brexit quota among the four UK administrations announced last week – as it feared would happen, reports…
– Cash help for catchers – Stormy times at Peterhead – Fund for family of Copious crewman reaches £45,000 – Uncertainty hits Scottish fleet as complex talks drag on – Industry future questioned after Brexit failure – Body of third…
– Zero for boats from £23M – Fantastic seamanship rescues crewmen & Opportunus IV – Applications open for £5.45m Scots shellfish fund – New Scots exports taskforce – Man dies after incident on SW beamer – AIFCA appoints new national…
Exports of live bivalve molluscs to EU banned Sector shut down in further fall-out from Brexit deal All exports to the EU of live bivalve molluscs, including cockles, mussels, scallops and oysters, that are not ready for human consumption are…
– £23M cash for exporters – Seafood lorries in central London exports protest – Endeavour V lands successful maiden trip into Kinlochbervie – EU ambassador to UK: ‘Decisions have consequences’ – NFFO: Share extra quota by ‘need not greed’…
£23m UK support for seafood exporters Details awaited but vessels look to be excluded The UK government confirmed last week that it is providing £23m to support seafood exporters across the UK that have been hit by the red tape…
– Export delays hit fleet – Beamer Enterprise on course for Newlyn – New 80m midwater trawler to be built by Karstensens – 2021 TAC talks underway with coastal states – SCFF wins pilot project legal challenge – UK…
Fish sales slow as export delays hit demand Fleet starts new year facing huge uncertainty Fish and seafood exports from throughout the UK are facing long delays and huge amounts of paperwork in Calais and Boulogne and in the Netherlands,…
