Much of UK-EU trade grinds to halt as hauliers suspend service to clear backlog
Seafood exporters from Scotland have been left waiting on haulier services to resume, while a similar situation threatens English flatfish traders
English mussels arrive in Netherlands after Brexit trade headache
The mussels will now be checked to see how many died, said Nicki Holmyard, the co-founder of Brixham-based Offshore Shellfish
Atlantic Fresh sheds Grimsby auction business for £1 ahead of Brexit
The Grimsby, UK-based processor and distributor sold the bulk of its auction trading division to the Grimsby Fish Market in November 2019
Scots castigate UK gov’t for lack of Brexit prep time, urge ‘lighter touch’
Leading representatives of Scotland's seafood sector have called on the UK government to push for more leeway on paperwork from French authorities
UK seeks to demonstrate sustainable fishing commitment via ICES collaboration
A memorandum of understanding with a network of nearly 6,000 scientists from over 700 marine institutes came into effect on Jan. 1
UK exporters face critical day as EU buyers start to lose patience with customs delays
Border queues are once again forming, this time outside Boulogne-sur-Mer and Dunkirk, as the latest day of commodity code failures frustrates seafood traders
Falkland Islands slapped with tariffs on trade with EU after Brexit
The Falkland Islands' exports of squid and fish to the EU are now subject to tariffs due to the UK not obtaining an agreement on behalf of the Falklands in relation to Brexit
UK gov’t issues new fishing vessel licenses following UK-EU trade deal
The new licenses were issued by the Marine Management Organisation and other UK authorities on New Year's Eve, to ensure the continuity of fishing activities
Post-Brexit measures set to face first test as UK-EU whitefish trade ramps up
French authorities are currently relaxing the new certification rules as traders adapt, but will not do so from next week
Scottish seafood exporter Whitelink reports stable sales, profit
Whitelink said that on top of Brexit, it also has been impacted by Covid-19, but that it has sufficient working capital as well as funding for growth and capital expenditure