Scottish association’s new chief lobbies UK ministers for uplift in fishing quota after Brexit
Any extension of the present common fisheries policy arrangements beyond the current endpoint would be 'intolerable', according to the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation
Flow of UK trucks into France could drop to 40-60% on day one of no-deal Brexit
Government ministers have published details of their 'Yellowhammer' Brexit contingency plan, which warns the worst disruption could last for three months from 'day one no deal'
Fishing industry increasingly politicized as UK prime minister visits Peterhead
The industry welcomed assurances that fresh seafood would not be held up at the border after Brexit, while MEP slammed Boris Johnson for 'ignoring realities'
Defra plans preparatory Brexit workshops for UK seafood sector
With the UK officially set to leave the EU on Oct. 31, the government plans to prepare industry members on how to comply with new EU regulations
UK expert warns violence at sea could be reality of no-deal Brexit
Fears are growing that a no-deal Brexit could lead to serious disorder at sea and possible loss of life – which could then trigger a wider escalation of tensions
Leaked memo reveals UK concerns over ability to patrol its waters post-Brexit
There is 'a lot of uncertainty' about the UK's capacity to patrol fishing waters after a no-deal Brexit, a government memo mistakenly emailed to the BBC has revealed
New England cuts costs in ‘exceptionally challenging’ UK trading environment
Dan Aherne, the company’s CEO, noted the 'exceptionally challenging' UK trading environment in comments given to Undercurrent News on the company’s latest accounts
Fisheries committee chair to visit French port as ‘no-deal’ Brexit looms
The chair of the European parliament committee -- and UK MEP -- will meet fish producers’ organizations in the largest fishing port in France
Scottish firms get £5.6m EU, gov’t funding boost
The European and Maritime Fisheries Fund and the Scottish government have provided £5.6m which will support Scottish seafood companies
UK’s new prime minister vows fishing waters will not be Brexit pawn
Boris Johnson has vowed that access to UK fishing waters will not be used as a Brexit bargaining chip when he visited Scotland for the first time as prime minister