Northern Isles MP Alistair Carmichael has reacted to a Shetland Fishermen’s Association (SFA) briefing about the state of North Sea cod stocks, demanding that fishermen…
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 STORYShetland Fishermen’s Association executive officer Simon Collins has welcomed the announcement of a fisheries bill outlined in the Queen’s speech on Wednesday morning.
READ FULL STORYBreaking away from the Common Fisheries Policy is the only way forward for the industry, according the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation chief Bertie Armstrong.
READ FULL STORYThe Scottish government will provide support to Estonia when the eastern European state hosts this year’s EU fisheries negotiations.
READ FULL STORYThe Scottish fishing industry is in peril from the discard ban unless governments act urgently, fishermen’s associations are warning.
READ FULL STORYShetland fishermen are urging the EU and Norway to abandon a controversial cod management plan and increase North Sea quotas to help reduce the dumping
READ FULL STORYBy LOUISE THOMASON THE SCOTTISH government this week gave its full support to the Scottish fishing industry in light of recent EC proposals to cut…
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