Loss-making Loch Fyne takes export hit yet maintains positive 2021 outlook
The UK salmon and shellfish supplier, which reported a loss of £797,000 in 2019, said export sales have shrunk significantly this year although UK demand is reportedly up
EU fisheries want Brexit deal to exclude current UK privileges
EUFA claims that the negotiation of Brexit's fisheries deal should exclude all privileges that the common fisheries policy granted to the UK since its inception in 1983
UK, Faroe Islands sign fisheries agreement
It's the UK's second such deal since leaving the EU, after announcing a deal with Norway earlier this year
UK gov’t calls for evidence on five marine protected areas
The Marine Management Organisation is seeking evidence and views on new protections for five English marine sites
UK’s Denholm Seafoods worries about ‘no-deal’ EU exit
The UK pelagic processor is preparing for a possible 'no-deal' but does not believe this outcome would be good for any party
UK fishermen’s fears on rise over possibility of ‘no-deal’ Brexit
'We need to keep access to our markets in Europe, definitely...the fishing is that bad with the prices, the tariffs would end up coming out of the boats as everything else does'
EU TAC, quota allocations at a standstill due to Brexit negotiations
A brief draft of TACs and quotas should have been ready at this stage of the year; still, the EC prefers to finish the negotiation of a new fisheries agreement with the UK first
UK ‘could climb global league table of fishing nations’
If the UK was to follow Norway’s practice of landing more than eight in 10 of the fish caught in its own waters, it has the potential to 'soar up the league table'
UK gov’t invites industry views on post-Brexit quota allocation, management
'We want your help to design a more profitable fishing industry...including ensuring more fish are landed in UK ports, providing a boost to the whole supply chain, from auction houses to fish processors'
UK gov’t rejects environmental amendments to fisheries bill
NGOs say the amendments would have kept fishing quotas within sustainable limits and banned supertrawlers from marine protected areas