Nov 5, 2023 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, Video/Audio
Aodh O’Donnell, CEO of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation speaks to Oliver McBride of The Fishing Daily Podcast about the recent controversy surrounding Nordic states looking to gain access to valuable fishing in the Irish EEZ. Watch on Youtube here. Earlier...
Oct 31, 2023 | Latest News, News Releases
A radical reset of the EU approach to Norway and other Coastal States is called for says Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO) CEO, Aodh O Donnell ahead of the EU’s annual quota sharing and access negotiations for 2024. He says that these States undermine Ireland’s...
Oct 30, 2023 | Latest News, Video/Audio
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Oct 23, 2023 | Latest News, News Articles
Today’s Irish Examiner reports in a comprehensive feature that some of the biggest fish processing companies in Ireland are set for a fight for survival by confronting the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority. In response, IFPO CEO Aodh O Donnell comments “Sadly, the...
Oct 6, 2023 | Latest News, News Articles
Read the article from RTE here >>> A total of 39 Irish fishing vessels will be scrapped as part of a Brexit-related decommissioning scheme. The Brexit Voluntary Permanent Cessation Scheme was announced in 2021 and supports vessels in the polyvalent and beam...
Sep 27, 2023 | Latest News, News Releases
We need co-operation and collaboration to tackle the current and growing fishing rights imbalance between EU and non-EU members. It is the IFPO’s firm believe that EU coastal states are losing out to non-EU members because the European Commission’s scientifically...