NFFO/UKAFPO Reaction to Coronavirus Support Measures
Until yesterday, provision for the self-employed was the biggest gap in the UK Government’s unprecedented package of financial support measures to mitigate the…
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Support Package for Self-Employed Share Fishermen in next 24/48 Hours
An announcement is expected within the next 24/48 hours on package of support that will help self-employed share-fishermen impacted by the coronavirus. A proposal has been…
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NFFO during the Shutdown
In compliance with the Government’s instructions to limit attendance at workplaces, the NFFO office in York will be closing with immediate effect. This does not mean in…
Response to Coronavirus Epidemic
The Government has reacted to the potential health and economic damage caused by the pandemic, by announcing…
Joint Action Group on Coronavirus Formed
A joint fishing sector/government action group has been formed to work on urgent measures to support the fishing…
Impact of Coronavirus on Fishing
Dialogue has begun between the NFFO and the Government on how best to mitigate the impact of the pandemic on the fishing…
Blog: Co-existing in marine space
Dale Rodmell provides an insight into planning for co-existence between commercial fisheries and offshore wind farms.
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.
The UK's most sustainable fish...
New research from the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations has found hake to currently be the UK’s most sustainable fish.
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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