Fish deal with UK 'vital to Norway'
NORWAY’S new fisheries minister spoke of the importance of securing a good post Brexit deal with Britain after key talks in London yesterday with his UK opposite number. Harald Tom […] Continue Reading
Fishermen warn of EU’s ‘entrenched views’
SCOTTISH fishermen’s leaders have cautioned other EU countries against trying to block the UK taking back control of its fishing industry in the Brexit talks. At the conclusion this morning of […] Continue Reading
UK and Faroese discuss post Brexit ties
CLOSER fishing links are set to be forged between Britain and the Faroe Islands following a meeting between the fisheries ministers from both countries. When UK minister George Eustice and Høgni […] Continue Reading
Norway to seek Brexit deal with UK
THE Norwegian Seafood Council believes it can increase cod and haddock sales to the UK in the light of Brexit. But much will depend on a good trade agreement being […] Continue Reading
NFFO attacks minister over Scots quota ‘grab’
THE National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations, which represents fishermen in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, has launched a blistering attack on UK Fisheries Minister George Eustice, after it was claimed […] Continue Reading
Fish Update Briefing Friday November 4
BREXIT GOOD FOR FISHING – UK MINISTER GEORGE Eustice, the UK fisheries minister, told the Daily Telegraph this week that it was ‘pretty clear’ to him that Brexit could be a good […] Continue Reading
Brexit fish talks will be UK wide – minister
BRITAIN’S fisheries minister George Eustice told the House of Lords this week that the UK has yet to decide its position on fishing rights after Brexit. But he confirmed that whatever happens […] Continue Reading
Lords to question minister on Brexit
THE House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee will continue its inquiry into Brexit and UK fisheries policy this week when it questions Fisheries Minister George Eustice and representatives […] Continue Reading
NFFO to remain neutral in EU debate
THE National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations, which has been highly critical of Brussels on fishing matters in the past, says it will not take a stand in the forthcoming EU […] Continue Reading