Fish recaptured three years after being tagged by NAFC
Two fish have been recaptured three years after being tagged by the NAFC. A thornback ray was caught by the Lerwick-registered Arcturus on the 8th November east of…
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College merger is approved
The merger between Shetland College, the NAFC Marine Centre and Train Shetland is formally going ahead after members of the Shetland Fisheries Training Centre Trust,
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Bumper year for NAFC reported
The NAFC Marine Centre says 2018 has been its “busiest ever year”, with well over 1,700 students enrolled on 150 courses.
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Councillors give unanimous backing to college merger
Councillors have unanimously backed the long-anticipated merger between Shetland College, the NAFC and Train Shetland.
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Record year for whitefish landings
A new report from the NAFC Marine Centre says 2017 was a record year for whitefish landings in the isles According to the annual ‘Shetland…
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National first for Unst man and for NAFC
An Unst man has become the first in Britain to complete a ground-breaking professional development programme in aquaculture management.
READ FULL STORYPlans for college merger pushed forward by education committee
A full merger of Shetland College with the NAFC Marine Centre and Train Shetland is being pushed forward
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NAFC lecturer Tait retires after 15 years of training students
NAFC Marine Centre lecturer Leslie Tait, from Trondra, retired yesterday after 15 years of training fishermen and other seafarers at the Scalloway-based college.
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Four isles winners in Fishing News Awards
There were four Shetland winners in the Fishing News Awards, held in Aberdeen last night to coincide with the first day of the Aberdeen Skipper
READ FULL STORYPioneering development for mussels to be launched at Scalloway
A major project intended to stabilise shellfish production and “take it to a new level” is about to kick off in Scalloway.
READ FULL STORYSiobhan is first female cadet to become Merchant Navy engineer officer
Lerwick woman Siobhan Bradley has become the first female cadet to qualify as a Merchant Navy engineer officer at the NAFC Marine Centre’s School of
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