As in many occupations, getting the young to take over from their parents is challenging in commercial fishing.…
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The region of Galicia is Spain’s largest transit point for EU seafood trade, with dozens of ports and 60% of Spain’s cold storage capacity handling a combined volume of about one million tonnes annually or about half the nation’s total.…
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Women play a major role in fisheries and aquaculture. Yet, their voices are not always heard and the work they do is often overlooked.…
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Denmark: ICES recommends lower NE Atlantic herring and mackerel catches
by EurofishIn its continuing efforts to persuade European countries that herring and mackerel stocks need rebuilding, ICES recently recommended large cuts in the catch quotas for herring and mackerel in areas fished by vessels of the EU,… -
Faced with shortages of salmon because of long-standing Russian sanctions on food imports from the EU,…
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Denmark: Oxygen depletion holes return to marine waters with a vengeance
by EurofishThe National Center for Environment and Energy at Aarhus University has issued a report on its findings that large swathes of Denmark’s marine territory are suffering from oxygen depletion.… -
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Romania: Local fisheries products promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
by EurofishThe Romanian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development launched the first edition of a farm/boat-to-fork street market dedicated to the fisheries and aquaculture sectors.… -
Norway’s parliament is considering a proposed a new 40% tax on “rent” (surplus profit accruing from rising output prices) earned by large salmon aquaculture companies,…
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Italy: FAO releases guide for the production of Japanese scallop
by EurofishScallop culture at a commercial scale lags that of clams and oysters in terms of number of operations and production volumes.… -
Norway has long provided Russian harvesting vessels with port access for unloading their catch. The historical arrangement has helped local economies as well as fishermen based in adjacent NW Russia.…
