by SPSG | Sep 26, 2023 | News
Scottish pelagic fishing vessels now participate in gathering biological data that inform how fisheries are managed in a collaboration with scientists that provides high quality data on pelagic stocks. New video on Scottish pelagic industry-science data collection...
by SPSG | Sep 11, 2023 | News
The Partnership MV Quantus Ltd and Peter & J. Johnstone Ltd have ordered a 75 metre Salt-designed pelagic trawler at Westcon Yards AS in Norway. The owners of Quantus have long relations to the designers at Salt, and the new trawler will be the fourth fishing...
by SPSG | Aug 22, 2023 | News
New research shows changes in fish fat content thanks to industry data It is well known that pelagic fish, particularly herring and mackerel, are rich in essential omega-3 fatty acids. In most European countries, it is recommended to eat at least one portion of these...
by SPSG | Aug 2, 2023 | News
Steady Herring Landings as the North Sea herring fishery by the Scottish pelagic fleet is progressing well with the main activity on grounds around 50 miles north-east of Fraserburgh. Against this background of the fleet busy at sea, processors onshore are playing...
by SPSG | Jul 18, 2023 | News
Lerwick Port Authority is to undertake another major land reclamation project, this time to accommodate future expansion by the important pelagic fish processing sector. The Lerwick Project, costing just over £601,000, has received £450,759 in grant from the UK...