Farming and fisheries leaders have urged the Scottish Government to ensure enough is done to implement trade and export policy after the country leaves the
READ FULL STORYScottish fishing chiefs have blasted plans for UK fisheries during the transition period out of the EU – with a Shetland representative describing the negotiations…
READ FULL STORYMoves to ban velvet crab fishing for two months have left the Shetland Shellfish Managment Organisation (SSMO) backpedalling, with the board due to meet yesterday…
READ FULL STORYFishermen have the backing of the public when it comes to the fleet’s desire to “regain control” of the UK’s fishing grounds after Brexit.
READ FULL STORYThe “rambling” Prime Minister needs to give greater clarity on what the fishing industry can expect after Brexit, according to isles MP Alistair Carmichael. He…
READ FULL STORYThe NAFC Marine Centre received a surprise delivery this week when they accepted a second rare albino haddock.
READ FULL STORYFishermen are demanding the “huge growth” in landings are considered when the Scottish government looks to the new lifeline ferry service.
READ FULL STORYYour report on Alistair Carmichael’s visit to Whalsay quotes an un-named resident of Da Bonnie Isle as saying the SNP would “sell out” the fishing…
READ FULL STORYClarity is needed from the SNP over its position on EU membership after nationalist MPs took opposing views on the Common Fisheries Policy.
READ FULL STORYA 25-metre crab vessel was escorted into Scalloway on Tuesday morning by the Aith lifeboat after she was struck by heavy seas and lost power
READ FULL STORYWorries caused by the Brexit “crisis” were flagged up by councillor Jonathan Wills yesterday when he addressed an international islands commission warning that Shetland is
READ FULL STORYBrexit came under the spotlight at a lively meeting in the Shetland Museum last night, with farming and fishing leaders divided over the issue. The…
READ FULL STORYThe latest exhibition at Shetland Museum’s Da Gadderie, At Sea and Ashore, is a showcase of four Shetland fishermen’s own photographs.
READ FULL STORY• The opening of the offshore season in northern waters saw specialist oil industry vessels return to Lerwick Harbour during April to support subsea development
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