Tag: fishermen
“dead days” in ports, fishermen are up against European projects
No boat at sea, no fish on the stalls: French fishermen are mobilizing from Thursday 30 to Friday 31 March. For the first time, the National Fisheries Committee is launching…
after the decision of the Council of State, a difficult compromise between NGOs and fishermen
Monday, March 20, the Council of State ordered the French government to close certain fishing areas in the Bay of Biscay to ensure the survival of dolphins. Although this decision…
Brexit: Irish fishermen demand new fishing quotas
Three years after Brexit, Irish fishermen stick out their tongues. Very limited by increasingly restrictive fishing quotas, the Irish say they are sacrificed in the face of English fishermen who…
Fishermen return to Iran years after being kidnapped in Somalia
An official ceremony welcomed this Sunday, December 25 evening at Tehran airport the fourteen Iranian fishermen who had been detained in Somalia by the Shebabs for several years. They had…
government extends 35 cents fuel aid for fishermen
The Secretary of State for the Sea, Hervé Berville announced Friday, July 29 to extend fuel aid for fishermen until September 30. This aid of 35 cents is supposed to…
More salmon fishermen in the northernmost rivers
Jorgástak in Lainioälven is a popular fishing spot for both local and foreign fishermen. Fishermen come here every year, mainly to attract the elusive salmon to nibble. Tony Halvarson from…
Farmers and fishermen can soon apply for crisis support
Payment must be possible from the second half of August. So this should be able to go quickly and well for an industry that needs support here and now, says…
Farmers and fishermen can soon apply for crisis support
Payment must be possible from the second half of August. So this should be able to go quickly and well for an industry that needs support here and now, says…
North Korean fishermen sentenced to penal colony in Russia
It is a court decision that puts the finger again on an unknown reality. North Korean fishermen were sentenced to the penal colony in the Far East of the Russian…
Senegalese fishermen arrested in Guinea: a minister sent by Dakar must go to Conakry
According to the Senegalese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, “more than 300 fishermen” left “without authorization” in Guinean waters. The Dakar authorities were informed on May 26, 2022. They claim to…