Tesco jobs review fuels Grimsby fears
FISH processors in Grimsby were today anxiously studying reports that the supermarket giant Tesco is planning to cut back on the number of fresh fish counters in its larger stores […] Continue Reading
Iceland ambassador in key Grimsby visit
THE Icelandic ambassador, Stefán Haukur Jóhannesson, will be in Grimsby next week in what is likely to be an important visit for the port as the UK approaches its departure from the […] Continue Reading
Scottish and Grimsby processors link up
TWO of Britain’s leading seafood organisations have formed a closer bond to help prepare for the impact of Brexit. Jimmy Buchan (pictured), Scotland’s TV star skipper and now business manager […] Continue Reading
Tributes to Grimsby fishing stalwart
DEREK Young, one of the men who played a key role in rebuilding Grimsby’s fish trade during the 1990s, has died at the age of 75. He was part of a […] Continue Reading
Iceland back to sea after historic strike
THE longest fishermen’s strike in modern Icelandic history is finally over – and the fleet is already putting to sea. The nine-week-old dispute which has caused fish marketing reverberations throughout Europe […] Continue Reading
New bid to end Icelandic strike
ANOTHER attempt will be made to find a solution to the Icelandic fishermen’s dispute today after talks on Friday again ended in deadlock. Despite a near full day of discussions […] Continue Reading
Processing relief after strike deal
THOUSANDS of fish processing workers in at least two countries are breathing a sigh of relief following settlement of the Icelandic fishermen’s dispute, which threatened to play havoc with supplies of […] Continue Reading
Bid to end Iceland strike as fish runs out
A FRESH attempt was made over the weekend to find a solution to the Icelandic fishermen’s strike which began on Thursday night. The country is now starting to run of […] Continue Reading
Upbeat message from Icelandic ambassador
THE Icelandic ambassador to Britain made a surprise visit to the Humber Seafood Summit last night – and brought with him a message of assurance that his country’s links with […] Continue Reading