Sep 9, 2025 | News Articles
European fishing leaders gather in Killybegs this week to challenge new EU control rules threatening the sector’s future. The leaders represent 10 EU States, including Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands, France and Spain. The AGM of the European...
Sep 4, 2025 | News Articles
The Seafood Ireland Alliance said its meeting in Brussels with EU Fisheries Commissioner Costas Kadis was a crucial step in pressing for fairer quotas and workable fishing rules to protect coastal communities. The delegation expressed satisfaction that Commissioner...
Sep 2, 2025 | News Articles
Representatives from the fishing industry have described a meeting with EU Fisheries Commissioner Costas Kadis in Brussels today as “a crucial step in pressing for fairer quotas and workable fishing rules to protect coastal communities”. The Seafood...
Jul 31, 2025 | News Articles
The U.K. and the E.U. recently signed a wide-ranging bilateral agreement covering such topics as security and defense, trade, and access to lucrative fishing grounds. Some sectors, such as the U.K. retail and export industries, praised the agreement, saying it will...
Jul 31, 2025 | News Articles
While there has been a lot of media publicity about EU plans to change financial supports to agriculture, there has been less comment about the same approach being taken to fishing. The European Commission’s proposal for the EU Budget covering from 2028 to 2034...
Jul 7, 2025 | News Articles
Irish fishing industry leaders tell Oireachtas the Sea-Fisheries Act is unworkable, unfair, and damaging sector-wide confidence The 2006 Sea-Fisheries Act came under fire from fishing industry leaders and Oireachtas members during a charged meeting of the Joint...
