The Northern Irish authorities finally released the herring quota received as part of the Brexit TCA shortly after FN went to press last week, allowing inshore drift-netters and smaller trawlers on the Mourne coast to access the traditional fishery. The…
With the deadline approaching for Ireland’s fleet decommissioning scheme, almost 60 applications had been submitted by the start of November, reports Lorna Siggins. Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), which is administering the scheme for the EU and Irish government, said it…
A new detailed cost/benefit analysis of the outcome of Brexit for UK fishermen has found that the industry is on track to lose hundreds of millions of pounds by 2026, unless changes are secured through international fisheries negotiations. The findings…
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