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The second round of the EU/Norway talks to discuss joint management issues and quota allocations for 2009 has not managed to cover all the ground necessary and will now go to a…

The pirate mothership destroyed by the Indian Navy in the Gulf of Aden last week was actually a Thai fishing boat that was itself being hijacked and whose crew was tied up…

The EU has tabled three ambitious proposals at this years annual meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) which, if adopted, will represent a major leap forward…

More than £1 million in grants has been awarded to the English fishing industry from the European Fisheries Fund.

Despite a strong US proposal to conserve bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean, the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas failed yesterday to heed scientific advice and adopt…

Scottish fishermen have welcomed the new cod recovery plan agreed at the EC Fisheries Council in Brussels last week.

The Fisheries Council met in November to discuss a number of key fisheries issues.