coronavirus

  • Aid for industry – UK and Scots governments announce financial help

    Aid for industry – UK and Scots governments announce financial help

    30th March 2020

    No payments before June under UK self-employed package The UK and Scottish governments announced financial packages last week that will help fishermen, reports Tim Oliver. Marine Scotland announced a £5m targeted scheme for Scottish under-12m vessels, with payments to be…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 26.03.20

    New Issue: Fishing News 26.03.20

    24th March 2020

      – Coronavirus crisis – Industry facing economic meltdown – Lords ‘unconvinced’ over Brexit trade talks – MCA aviation expert to review Rescue 116 crash report – Recreational fisher fined for breaches of NIFCA byelaws – Human rights policy adopted…

  • Coronavirus crisis – Industry facing economic meltdown

    Coronavirus crisis – Industry facing economic meltdown

    23rd March 2020

    Joint industry-government action group set up The coronavirus emergency is creating a ‘profound economic crisis’ for the UK fishing industry and ‘potentially existential challenges’ for some businesses, reports Tim Oliver. The crisis is hitting all sectors and regions of the…

  • Fishing News Awards 2020

    20th March 2020

    In light of the ongoing coronavirus situation, it is with great regret that we have decided to cancel the presentation evening for the Fishing News Awards 2020, previously scheduled for May 14th. The Awards programme will otherwise continue as planned.…

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