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A round-up of the latest UK-relevant fishing news from a variety of sources.
OSPAR's Climate Change Expert Group Meets for the First Time
By 2023, they will deliver a thematic assessment on the impact of climate change within the context of protecting the marine environment of the North-East Atlantic.
Scottish Fishing Industry Calls for Co-Existence Between Fishing and Renewables
As Scotland leases off large areas of the North Sea for offshore wind, industry representatives reiterate the importance of collaboration in co-management.
Annual Report from Chief Medical Officer Analyses Health in Coastal Communities
The report, from Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty, highlights and explores the health disparities in coastal communities compared to their inland neighbours.
Latest Seafish Supply Chain Report Finds Strong Recovery in Fish and Chip Sector
Investigating the impacts of Brexit and COVID-19 on the seafood supply chain, the report illuminates success of fish and chip shops, recovering to pre-pandemic levels.
60% of Fishermen and Families Express 'Room for Improvement' in Fishing Safety
Of these, 41% felt there is good work underway to make fishing safer, but there was a call for better safety campaigns and training courses, alongside increased funding.
Seafood Scotland's New Podcast Showcases Stories from the Scottish Sector
Releasing the first episode of a new monthly podcast, ‘Stories from the Sea’, listeners will hear from a Harbour Commissioner, a top chef, and a food writer.
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