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Mackerel: Norway Accused of IUU-style Fisheries

Mackerel: Norway Accused of IUU-style Fisheries

Aug 4, 2023 | Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Releases

The EU must actively oppose Norway’s setting of inflated and unilateral mackerel quotas because it impacts the long-term sustainability of this valuable European fish stock and quota.  This call comes from the Irish Fish Producers Organisation, who contend that Norway...
Louder Voice in Europe Essential for Fishing Industry Growth

Louder Voice in Europe Essential for Fishing Industry Growth

Jul 27, 2023 | Common Fisheries Policy, Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Releases

Co-operation and a co-ordinated approach is vital to reverse the decline of the Irish fishing industry and foster growth, the Taoiseach heard at a meeting with sector representatives earlier this week. The fishing delegation said ongoing support from the Taoiseach,...
Fish Producers Heighten Call to Marine Minister to Act Now and Deliver Brexit Supports

Fish Producers Heighten Call to Marine Minister to Act Now and Deliver Brexit Supports

May 26, 2023 | Fishing, Fishing Quotas, News Articles

The Irish Fish Producers Organisation has issued a call for urgent funding for the pelagic sector, to address the loss of €28m from Brexit’s impact.  IFPO chief executive, Aodh O Donnell criticised the government’s failure to implement measures amounting to €29m for...
‘Losing my fishing boat is like losing a limb, or my identity’

‘Losing my fishing boat is like losing a limb, or my identity’

May 7, 2023 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Articles

Caitlín Uí Aodha’s family has fished since before the Famine. She lost her husband in the Tit Bonhomme disaster and returned to the sea herself. Now, she has decommissioned her fishing boat. Neil Michael reports. Caitlín Uí Aodha doesn’t cry easily but tears...
Norway ‘secure more out of fishing deal than Ireland’

Norway ‘secure more out of fishing deal than Ireland’

Mar 28, 2023 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Articles

The EU has given Norway permission to catch four times more blue whiting in Irish waters than Irish fishermen and women are allowed. Under the deal, Norwegian fishers can catch 224,000 metric tonnes of blue whiting in Irish waters this year — an increase of 110,000...
Fishing Industry Cautious on Nor-EU Deal

Fishing Industry Cautious on Nor-EU Deal

Mar 28, 2023 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Releases

Fishing Industry Cautious on Nor-EU Deal Norway’s gains under their latest EU deal allows them to catch 4.5 times our blue whiting quota in our own EEZ. That’s according to Irish fishing industry leaders who welcome Norway’s exclusion from the Irish Box but say...
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