This month Blue Marine took legal action to protect UK fish stocks following decades of overfishing authorised by the UK Government and the European Union, The Sunday Times aptly gave our legal action the heading: “Fish may get day in Court as Defra sued over irresponsible quotas”. Since Brexit, the rules governing quota allocation have changed and we have a new Fisheries Act, which Blue Marine influenced.
Into the Blue: November/ December 2025
This issue of ‘Into the Blue’ covers the High Seas Treaty coming into force in January 2026, the pressures facing Antarctic krill, the World Trade Organisation’s agreement to curb harmful fishing subsidies and increased funding for the UK’s Blue Belt Programme.
22 December 2025