Fisheries – Page 7
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NewsEU tallies new Atlantic, Med, Black Sea fishing quotas
EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius thanks European fishers for their “tremendous efforts over recent years” to fish sustainably
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NewsNorway’s fishing gear clean-up breaks records
With 37,000 metres of nets retrieved from fishing grounds, in addition to thousands of metres of lines, ropes and warps, this year’s seabed clean-up operation by the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries has this year returned record results
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News2024 fishing quotas approved for EU, non-EU waters
Following three days of negotiations, fishing opportunities have been agreed for the Atlantic, North Sea, Mediterranean and Black Seas
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NewsParkol Marine wins UK survey-patrol newbuild contract
Multi-million-pound investment will help safeguard Yorkshire region’s fishing industry and marine environments
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NewsProject seeks insights into struggling pollack populations
UK government has introduced new management measures to restrict the fishing of one of its most commercially valuable species
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NewsMillions given to support Maine lobsters, improve flawed whale data
New funding to help improve knowledge on endangered North Atlantic right whales
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NewsOceana: EU, UK fishing deal puts stocks at risk
Scientific advice again ignored for a significant proportion of fish populations, says NGO
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NewsUK secures £970m worth of fishing
Fishing fleet to have access to 750,000 tonnes of quota in 2024
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News2024 fishing deals agreed by EU, UK and Norway
Agreements will secure access to waters and important opportunities for EU fishers, says Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius
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NewsNOAA confirms fate of 11 killer whales
NOAA Fisheries has confirmed the fates of eleven killer whales found dead or seriously injured in Alaska
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NewsTalley’s trawler to get Carsoe multispecies factory
Contract takes processing equipment supplier into new waters
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NewsNew call for halting Gulf of St Lawrence shrimp fishery
Minister asked to issue additional lobster licences to offset impact on First Nations and industry
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NewsUS pledges salmon recovery funds
US government funds will support West Coast and Alaska salmon and steelhead recovery
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NewsIllegal FADs use prompts push for openness
An EJF investigation into the potential misuse of FADs has sparked a new call for openness in Pacific tuna fishery management
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NewsNetherlands admits widespread fisheries fraud ‘likely’
A major court case has ended with the Netherlands acknowledging it is likely fraud is happening across its entire fisheries sector
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NewsKillybegs Fishermen’s Organisation names new CEO
BIM executive Dominic Rihan appointed to lead Ireland’s largest fish producer organisation
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NewsCalls for small-scale fisheries inclusion in COP28 fund
WorldFish is strongly advocating for the inclusion of small-scale fishers in the new Loss and Damage Fund
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NewsISSF urges WPCFC tuna fishery improvements
WCPFC is the only tuna RFMO with a compliance assessment process that is closed to accredited observers
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NewsEU decision-makers told bottom trawling is sustainable
European Bottom Fisheries Alliance urges European Commission to incorporate all relevant scientific findings into its policy-making
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NewsScottish mackerel enjoys bumper year-end
The Scottish mackerel fleet has enjoyed a productive end-of-year fishery, with good sized shoals of fish encountered
