UK faces price increases, lower demand with new tariffs on chilled whitefish imports
The CEO of whitefish giant Espersen warned the new 18% tariff will force price increases, while plans for a site in the UK are becoming more urgent
Brexit impact on Danish seafood trade likely to be less than first feared
Danish fishermen stand to lose between 0.5% and 2.6% of their turnover as a result of reduced quotas, while the industry turnover is set to drop by 2% due to UK customs duties
Norwegian cod, king crab witness surge in volume during strong March
Norway exported 14,300t of fresh cod and 11,900t of frozen cod during the last month, up 76% and 22% respectively
UK shellfish sector threatens legal action over ban on exports to EU
A solicitor representing 20 UK shellfish firms said that a group action against the UK government is being considered over claims it misled the industry
UK fishing tech teams unveil digital wave in seafood sector
During a parliamentary group session, representatives showcased gadgets and gizmos for vessels and nets, slick web and mobile applications, and an 'eBay for seafood'
UK management plans for non-quota species ‘stymied by Brexit deal’
The Brexit deal faces an early test as the EU and UK grapple with how to manage non-quota species fished in each other's waters, such as scallops and brown crab
EU, UK reach temporary agreement on shared quotas
EU fisheries ministers agreed to keep applying last year's EU catch limits for shared stocks with the UK until July 31 as a temporary solution while negotiations continue
Scotland wants clarity on £100m fishing scheme
Fisheries secretary Fergus Ewing has called for the UK government to work closely with the Scottish government on future fisheries funding
Scottish attack ‘flawed basis’ of EU-Norway-UK fisheries deal
After a 50% cut in 2020 and a further cut for 2021, Scotland's industry faces 'an unnecessarily difficult situation' for a stock that is virtually impossible to avoid in mixed fisheries
Brexit to blame for lack of EU-Norway fishing rights deal, says Fiskebat
The CEO of Norwegian fishing vessel association Fiskebat believes Norway could have already reached an agreement with the EU if not for Brexit