UK begins inquiry into how Brexit will impact 900 jobs in Northern Ireland
The fishing industry supports some 900 jobs in Northern Ireland, mostly in Kilkeel, Portavogie and Ardglass in County Down
Scottish processing ‘reliant on non-UK workers’
Around 58% of employees at Scottish seafood processing businesses are from the non-UK European Economic Area, a new report has found
UK will not be made to sign up to EU-imposed quotas post-Brexit
Newspaper reports that despite publicly insisting the UK would have to adopt EU measures, in private the bloc’s negotiators are preparing to compromise
Irish fishermen relieved over Celtic Sea stocks, but Brexit concerns remain
Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation stated the imperative to have fisheries and wider trade 'inextricably linked' in the phase two Brexit negotiations
Scottish fishermen urge ministers to embrace fast Brexit
Fishermen’s leaders have urged ministers to rule out a long Brexit transition for the industry to ensure clarity for UK fleets as they leave the common fisheries policy
Being outside EU could hurt Grimsby’s seafood industry, MP warns
Ministers have been implored not to let Grimsby’s fish processing industry go the same way as Norway's after Brexit
Scottish Tory Brexit MP threat over fishermen
A Scottish Tory MP has threatened to break ranks over Brexit, warning UK ministers that he will not vote for a deal that fails to 'advance the interests' of those he represents
Study suggests Irish fishing will suffer if access to UK waters is lost
Ireland catches over a third of all trawler landings in UK waters; statistics released as Irish government head plays hardball over triggering Brexit trade talks
Scottish, English seafood processors meet to discuss Brexit challenges
Scottish seafood processors met with counterparts in England to discuss matters mainly related to Brexit, including supply of labor and trade
UK, Iceland seafood clusters sign collaborative deal with Brexit approaching
Iceland Ocean Cluster founder tells Undercurrent News he wants his country and the UK to draw closer together, as the latter sets about leaving the EU