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    • Tuesday, 20 December, 2022
      Sustainability campaigners criticise UK-EU fishing deal

      Stocks of cod, whiting and herring are being overfished, warn environmental groups

    • Monday, 9 May, 2022
      War in Ukraine
      Faroe Islands heads into turbulent waters with first sanctions against Russia

      Self-governing Danish territory reluctant to upset maritime deals and trade with Moscow 

    • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
      UK and France reach truce over fishing licence dispute

      Bitter spat over access to fisheries post-Brexit abates as EU commissioner praises ‘successful’ relationship

    • Wednesday, 22 December, 2021
      UK and EU strike deal on access to fish stocks in 2022

      Total catch for British fleets reduced following scientific advice as dispute over licences for French boats rumbles on

    • Thursday, 25 November, 2021
      Brexit
      French fishermen to blockade ports in protest over UK fishing licences

      Freight traffic to be disrupted at Channel Tunnel and other locations along French coast

    • Thursday, 4 November, 2021
      Brexit
      UK talks with France fail to solve post-Brexit fishing dispute

      Ministers to hold further meetings next week after failing to even agree on how many licences for French boats are in dispute

    • Monday, 1 November, 2021
      EU holds last-ditch talks to resolve UK-France fishing dispute

      Macron delays threatened sanctions to give negotiations ‘a chance’

    • Sunday, 31 October, 2021
      UK-France stand-off over post-Brexit fishing rights deepens

      Both governments lay onus on the other to find solution after Johnson and Macron discuss issue in Rome

    • Friday, 29 October, 2021
      InterviewBrexit
      UK credibility on the line over Brexit disputes, French president warns

      Boris Johnson ‘puzzled’ by threats from Paris to hamper cross-channel trade over fishing rights

    • Thursday, 28 October, 2021
      EU fishing
      UK summons French ambassador as fishing dispute escalates

      British trawler detained in Le Havre as Paris promises to retaliate over permits

    • Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
      Brexit
      France sets deadline for UK in dispute over fishing rights

      Paris threatens to impose stricter customs checks on British goods from next week if situation remains unresolved

    • Tuesday, 28 September, 2021
      UK risks French ire with limits on fishing in coastal waters

      Decision to allow only a handful of small boats’ applications further strains relations between Paris and London

    • Friday, 17 September, 2021
      EU fishing
      France urges EU to increase pressure on UK over fishing rights

      Paris says fishermen based in Normandy face unreasonable curbs on working in English Channel

    • Saturday, 4 September, 2021
      News in-depthEnvironment
      Coastal rewilding: restoring Scotland’s seagrass meadows

      A project to bring life back to local coastal waters could also tackle climate change

    • Wednesday, 14 July, 2021
      British fishing industry warns of ‘toxic’ post-Brexit EU-UK relations

      Boris Johnson accused of breaking promises on quotas and control of domestic waters

    • Thursday, 3 June, 2021
      Brexit
      UK and EU agree deal on fishing rights

      Agreement follows disputes over how to maximise access while also meeting environmental objectives

    • Thursday, 6 May, 2021
      Brexit
      Brussels says UK breached trade deal in Jersey fish dispute

      EU weighs in as Royal Navy ships plus French patrol vessels and fishing boats converge on island waters

    • Thursday, 6 May, 2021
      Helen Thomas
      In the Brexit battle of fish and finance, everybody lost

      As gunboats gather off Jersey, the supposedly crucial status of trawlers during negotiations has not done them much good

    • Thursday, 6 May, 2021
      UK navy vessels arrive off Jersey as fishing row with France intensifies

      French fishing boats converge on island to protest against post-Brexit restrictions on their activity

    • Sunday, 2 May, 2021
      UK accused of reneging on sustainable fishing pledge

      Britain wants to increase amount of haddock and other species taken off west of Scotland despite catch limits

    • Friday, 30 April, 2021
      UK fishing industry furious over failure to strike Norway deal

      Agriculture department faces backlash after collapse of talks to secure access to waters that are a key source of cod

    • Friday, 12 March, 2021
      Brexit
      UK and EU clash over post-Brexit fishing rights

      Row erupts over British conservation plan for part of the North Sea

    • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
      Brexit
      EU sinks UK hopes of overturning shellfish ban

      Industry warns Brussels that block on exports could be fatal for British suppliers

    • Monday, 25 January, 2021
      Europe Express
      EU fishing fleet bemoans Brexit cuts as bloc prepares for talks Premium content

      Frustration on all sides as EU and UK get ready to apply the trade deal

    • Friday, 22 January, 2021
      News in-depthBrexit
      Fishermen feel waves of betrayal over Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal

      Unmet expectations of new age of plenty and higher costs when selling to EU prompt anger at UK ports

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