Mar 19, 2024 | News Articles
Iceland 1. The Irish government has been urged to “up its game” amid “secretive” EU talks which could open up Irish fishing waters to Iceland. Aodh O Donnell, CEO of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO), told The Journal that there “appears to be ongoing...
Mar 5, 2024 | News Articles
Factories ending processing weeks earlier than normal as trends worsen. The Irish pelagic fish processing sector has recorded historical low levels of fish landings in Q1 of 2024, and with the mackerel landings effectively concluded; indications are that 2024 is set...
Feb 8, 2024 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Articles
Read on The Irish Sun Here >> IRISH fishermen are up in arms over secret EU talks to give Iceland access to our fishing waters. Our trawlermen are being allocated an extra 15 million Blue Whiting quota this year on condition that Icelandic crews can fish here....
Dec 21, 2023 | Latest News
Ireland will not stand idly by as EU negotiate a Norway type deal with Iceland while destroying the Irish fishing industry. Iceland is seeking access to fish in Irish waters, in a new deal being negotiated with Europe. Irish fishing industry representative bodies are...
Dec 11, 2023 | News Articles
Fisheries organisations are urging Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue to negotiate hard on their behalf as fishing quotas for 2024 are finalised at the December EU Fisheries Council meeting in Brussels. The two-day meeting which began...