loading

Recent events

GLuna Shrimp owner Gabriel Luna

AdvertisementX
AdvertisementX

Europe

NGOs want UK emergency measures with North Sea cod ‘in crisis’

Following ICES advice to cut quotas 64% for 2020 and news the fishery's MSC certificate may be in doubt, NGOs are united in calling for protection for the species

By Neil Ramsden | July 1, 2019 10:07 BST
Barry-Reid-skipper-of-the-Audacious-BF83-holds-a-North-Sea-cod-in-Peterhead-fish-market-credit-MSC-Eleanor-Church
Barry Reid, skipper of Audacious, holds a North Sea cod in Peterhead. Credit: Eleanor Church/Marine Stewardship Council
Related

Iceland heeds ICES advice, cuts haddock quota 28%

Frozen at sea cod Iceland Seafood International

International fishing heads to foster collaboration at Russian fishery forum

Scottish seafood sector eyes no-deal Brexit solution at Boulogne bottleneck

The Seafood Scotland reception at Seafood Expo Global 2019. Credit: Miriam Okarimia/Undercurrent News

UN releases first draft of critical high seas treaty

Credit: Adnan Buyuk/Shutterstock.com

ICES recommends slashing catches of MSC-certified North Sea cod in 2020

Whole North Sea cod on ice - Credit MSC - Clive Streeter

free read Oyster norovirus-related recall continues to expand in US, Canada

AdvertisementX

NGOs are united in calling for emergency measures from the UK government, following the publication of advice from the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) to cut catches by 64% in 2020 [...]

Want to keep reading?

Sign up for a trial to have access to our articles!

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson freed from Greenland jail

FDA finds ‘forever chemicals’ in samples of canned clams from China

Trade insights: China’s shrimp imports down 10% through November

EU fishing sector profits rise to €1.7bn, despite aging vessels, workforce decline

AdvertisementX

Contact the author [email protected]

Stay on the pulse

Get recommendations, data, editor’s picks, and the latest news from around the seafood world straight to your inbox.

Select your interests

Please select at least one newsletter d indicates our daily newsletters | 2w indicates twice-weekly | All others sent weekly All briefings are sent weekly, unless otherwise indicated
Region
Breaking news
Jobs
Species
Topic

Fill in your details

Please select at least one newsletter!
  • (eg new industry reports, prices data)
  • (eg subscription or report early birds)
  • (eg advertising, trade shows news)
How we handle your data We never share, sell or distribute our subscribers’ data. You may at any time unsubsribe from our newsletters, and request that we erase all information stored about you. Please check our Privacy policy for more details.

We use MailChimp and HubSpot as our email campaign platforms. By subscribing, you agree that the information you provide will be transferred to MailChimp and HubSpot for processing in accordance with their privacy policies (MailChimp privacy policy, HubSpot privacy policy) and terms (MailChimp terms, HubSpot terms).

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm your selection and start receiving newsletters.

Cookies on Undercurrent News

We use cookies for performance, security and analytics. To stop seeing this banner click Accept, or select Manage cookies to set your preferences and privacy settings.