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Brexit Feb. 12, 2021 9:47 AM
Scottish task force to focus on streamlining, fixing export process

'We have had plenty of talking, now is the time for action; processing businesses are on the brink due to the lack of progress that has been made'

Brexit Feb. 10, 2021 9:20 AM
Brexit: British fishermen to rename fish for local tastes

UK fishermen are to rename two of their biggest exports in a bid to attract British consumers after post-Brexit difficulties selling to the EU

Brexit Feb. 10, 2021 8:34 AM
EU fisheries head pours cold water on Johnson’s ‘El Dorado’ promise

By María Feijóo

If both parties don't reach an agreement by June 30, 2026, the EU could take 'dissuasive' measures, including extra tariffs or power cuts

Brexit Feb. 9, 2021 9:26 AM
‘Brand Scotland is being damaged right now’

By Neil Ramsden

Scottish seafood sector players warn politicians that the lack of a grace period for new export systems means the clock is ticking on retaining the crucial EU market

Brexit Feb. 8, 2021 10:28 AM
UK gov’t forms task force to look at Scottish export woes

The task force will meet for the first time this week, but the SSPO questioned the decision to lead it from the UK government, rather than jointly with Scotland's

Brexit Feb. 8, 2021 10:16 AM
Scottish shellfish, trout relief fund goes live

Applications are now available for the £6.45m funding scheme offered for fishers and small aquaculture businesses affected by both the coronavirus and Brexit

Brexit Feb. 4, 2021 10:03 AM
Gov’t delays mean halt on Greenlandic sales of coldwater shrimp to UK

By Neil Ramsden

While the tariffs on cooked and peeled shrimp -- and other goods -- sold from Greenland to the UK are technically 0%, a lack of implementation and clarity has orders on hold

Brexit Feb. 3, 2021 9:45 AM
UK bivalve shellfish exports to EU face Brexit ban

The EU indefinite banned UK from selling live mussels, oysters, clams, cockles, and scallops to its member states unless they have already been treated in purification plants

Brexit Feb. 3, 2021 9:38 AM
Scottish gov’t pledges £7.75m to support fishing industry

Scottish fisheries secretary Fergus Ewing said the funding was needed in the absence of support from the UK government

Brexit Feb. 2, 2021 10:05 AM
UK opens consultation on banning bottom-trawling in protected zones

The Marine Management Organisation's consultation on better protection of four MPAs was welcomed by NGOs, though they felt more is yet needed

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