Macron shift signals start of real fishing talks
The legal and political realities confronting the EU on fishing have been finally acknowledged by President Macron, in the wake of last week’s EU summit. In a statement…
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Hard – But Brittle
By creating an artificial linkage between fisheries and a trade agreement, the EU has ensured that the negotiations on a future UK/EU relationship are going down to the…
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NFFO Changes at the Top
Andrew Locker has moved into the NFFO hotseat as Chairman of the NFFO, and Andrew Pascoe has been elevated from the Chairman’s role to become President of the NFFO.
Chairman’s Report 2020
We live in momentous times. 2020 will be remembered as the year of the pandemic. It will also be recorded also as a…
Opinion Piece
Barrie Deas Chief Executive of the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations Why the UK…
UK FISHING INDUSTRY TO GOVERNMENT AND PARLIAMENT: “HOLD FIRM AND KEEP YOUR PROMISES TO FISHERMEN”
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation and the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations, who…
Blog: Co-existing in marine space
Dale Rodmell provides an insight into planning for co-existence between commercial fisheries and offshore wind farms.
Coronavirus - Support to the Fishing Industry
Links to useful resources supporting the fishing industry through the current crisis
Support the #FairFishing Deal
The NFFO is determined to ensure that the voice of the UK fishing industry is heard during this general election campaign. To achieve this, we are asking for help from our members.
Crew Safety & Welfare
The welfare and safety of all crewmen working on British fishing vessels is the absolute top priority for the NFFO and our members.
Discard Reduction
Between 2002 and 2012 the English fleet reduced its discards by around 50%. This figure illustrates the point that substantial progress was already being made to reduce discards in many fleets across the EU before the political clamour…
NFFO Services
NFFO Services is the commercial division of the NFFO, dedicated to the provision of effective marine support based upon fisheries liaison and guardship services to other offshore sectors including oil/gas and renewable energy. By…
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