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Faroe Islands Considers Adding 750 Fishing Days to Coastal Fleet Amid Cod Recovery Crisis

FAROE ISLANDS
Monday, July 27, 2026, 00:10 (GMT + 9)

The Ministry proposes expanding Group 5B allocation by 22% to prevent fleet tie-up, a measure putting pressure on Gadus morhua stocks on the Faroe Plateau and complicating MSC certification ambitions. TORSHAVN — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Fisheries of the Faroe Islands is currently conducting a public consultation on a legislative proposal to grant 750 additional fishing days to Group 5B, which comprises small-scale and semi-artisanal vessels under 15 meters. The measure aims to alleviate the operational paralysis of a segment that has nearly exhausted its authorized days for the 2026 period, although it reopens technical debate over increased fishing effort on cod (Gadus morhua) and compliance with sustainability conditions under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard. FULL STORY

Republic of Ireland Bim drives sustainable change in the seafood sector through collaboration. Jul 27, 00:10 A new collaborative platform is inviting stakeholders from the seafood sector to contribute to the energy tran... FULL STORY		European Union MAC and LDAC Demanded Stricter EU Squid Import Controls While Omitting the Spanish Fleet Jul 27, 00:10 The EU vessel owners' lobby strategy seeks to block low-cost squid imports on IUU fishing grounds, while shiel... FULL STORY

South Korea South Korea Raises High-Temperature Alert Level and Activates Daily Aquaculture Surveillance Jul 27, 00:10 The Government declared the “alert” level after eight areas along the western, southern, and Jeju ... FULL STORY		Worldwide Who Will Control the 21st Century's Blue Protein (Part 5 of 5) Jul 24, 05:00 Fifth installment of a special five-part investigation into the transformation of Antarctic krill (Euphausia s... FULL STORY

New Zealand
New Zealand: Commercial Hoki Catch Grew in 2024/25 and Science Detects Record Medium-Term Recruitment
Jul 27, 00:10
A recent Fisheries New Zealand report (FAR 2026/21) confirms a rebound in landings during the latest season, supported by adult fish, while 2026 scien... FULL STORY

Brazil
Brazilian fishing sector gains access to credit to mitigate the effects of US tariffs
Jul 27, 00:10
The measure authorizes financing for fisheries and aquaculture exporters affected by international instability and increased trade tariffs. Companies... FULL STORY

Russian Federation
Pollock on top but sardines, mackerel, and saury are the popular Russian fish caught in the Far East
Jul 27, 00:10
The Federal Agency for Fisheries analyzed forecasts for pelagic fisheries and confirmed that total Russian catches of aquatic biological resources hav... FULL STORY

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	IN BRIEF - Japan Ruling LDP Urges Govt to Press Pacific Bluefin Quota Talks

United Kingdom Jul 24, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Good marks of herring as the Scottish fishery begins to gather pace

China Jul 24, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Aquaculture sustains growth in Chinese aquatic production in the first half of the year

South Korea Jul 24, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Closure of Peruvian Jumbo Squid Fishery Threatens Supply Chain Core Korea Had Multiplied in 2026

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