‘We have fish, that’s our currency, that’s what we have here’
Under the EU’s voluntary decommissioning plan the Irish whitefish fleet could see up to 30 per cent of its vessels scrapped
Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation
DNA tool for tracing fish can improve quota decisions and sustainability
Fisheries TraceBack platform has genesis in Trinity College spinout Identien which MSD Animal Health acquired
Only four Irish companies included on FT’s 1,000 fastest-growing list
Bio-Marine Ingredients, Bevcraft, Systeme.io, Snigel named among leading European firms
Maritime warning on Russian navy drills is first for foreign military in 20 years
Fishing group discovers that Irish trawlers will be in area to north of military exercises
Scrapping fishing boats will ‘destroy industry and communities’
Representative bodies oppose Government plan for decommissioning of 60 trawlers
Fisheries authority breached law in withholding approval for weighing system, court finds
SFPA had argued it had not refused, but rather ‘deferred’, approval for system
Fishing sector requests access to report that says catches must be weighed portside
Sector critical of European Commission move which it says threatens produce quality
Irish fish quality will be hit by EU demands on weighing, committee told
Move ‘disastrous’ for those landing smaller amounts carefully stored onboard, producer says
Penalty points for fishing vessel masters ‘unfair’, committee to be told
Committee to hear EU ruling that catches must be weighed at landing ‘unworkable’
Tensions reignited over Rockall after Irish fishing vessel is blocked
Department of Foreign Affairs says it is in contact with Scottish and UK authorities
Irish fishing communities will be disappointed by Brexit deal, Taoiseach says
Irish reaction: ‘Very poor’ agreement ‘fails Irish fishermen’, industry group says
‘Damage limitation’ the priority as Brexit talks overtaken by Covid-19
Deal on fish urged as time runs short to avoid deep disruption in less than a fortnight
Brexit fishing deal proposal would be ‘death knell’ for Irish industry
Barnier-proposed concession ‘unmitigated disaster’, says Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation
Brexit threatens to damage Irish fishing grounds, committee hears
No deal changes to fishing rights could see ‘annihilation’ of coastal communities
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