Skretting’s new sustainability policy gives NE Atlantic blue whiting the all-clear
Under its new responsible sourcing policy, Nutreco and Skretting are happy to accept blue whiting's inclusion in the MarinTrust Improvers Programme
Pelagic vessel delivered to Faroese North Pelagic
Faroese pelagic and whitefish company North Pelagic has taken delivery of a new 90-meter vessel for fishing blue whiting, mackerel, capelin and herring
Karstensens to build new 75m pelagic trawler for Veibust family
The new Havfisk is the latest vessel ordered by the Veibusts from Karstensens Skibsvaerft after receiving the 80m trawler Havskjer in early 2021
P&P vessel makes huge blue whiting spillage off coast of France
The Margiris, the second-largest super-trawler in the world, spilled more than 100,000 dead blue whiting in the Atlantic after a net ruptured
Pelagic processor plans consolidation after improved 2021
Denmark's FF Skagen saw significantly better results in 2021 than during the 'disaster' that came before, with reasons for optimism in 2022
NAPA concerned some pelagics quotas have been set before sharing talks even begin
Specifically, the EU, UK and Norway have already set quotas for one, or all, of mackerel, Atlanto-Scandian herring, and blue whiting
MSC loss saw blue whiting prices fall 21% in 2021
'We can see the loss of the MSC certificate hit the prices for blue whiting in 2021, and we expect a similar story again this year' -- Roald Oen, Norges Sildesalgslag
Norway confirms blue whiting, crab quotas
Norway will take its usual 26% share of the coastal states' blue whiting quota, while it has set a 1,845t male king crab quota and lifted the allowable snow crab catch
A ‘demanding year’ ahead: all the reaction to new UK, Norway, EU catch agreement
2022 will be a tight year for Norwegian fishermen in the North Sea, while Scottish fishers once more criticized the scientific advice that has led to record low cod quotas
Irish fishers concerned by Brexit uncertainty ahead of critical EU quota decision
With no resolution from UK/EU bilateral negotiations, the EU council of fisheries ministers is likely to set provisional quotas for Ireland once again, fishers fear