ZDF Canned Tuna: Jess Rattle
Jess Rattle discusses working conditions aboard EU trawling vessels and the challenges faced by crews at sea.
19 October 2026
Northern Shelf Cod Receives Zero-Catch Advice for Second Consecutive Year as Scientists Warn Recovery Remains at Risk
Iconic cod fishery remains in crisis following decades of overfishing, raising concerns for fishing communities and the future of Britain’s fish and chip shops
09 October 2026
EU subsidies
Member States of the European Union are about to decide how they will spend money under the next EU budget, including on ocean and fisheries.
06 October 2026
Weekly Ocean News 2 October
Stay informed with the latest top ocean stories—climate impacts, marine life discoveries, coastal policies, and innovations in ocean conservation.
02 October 2026
Europe’s mackerel fishery faces severe threat despite slight rebound
With mackerel populations down 72% since 2016, experts warn coastal nations must follow scientific advice and reduce catch limits to avoid stock collapse.
02 October 2026
ICES advise reduction in catches of mackerel of 11%
ICES advise reduction in catches of mackerel of 11%
30 September 2026
Fish and chips could be off the menu: UK cod stocks have crashed by 48%, study warns
UK cod stocks have crashed by 48 per cent in the last decade, a study has revealed – amid warnings that the government has ‘ignored science’ on declining fish populations.
15 September 2026
Over two-thirds of UK adults support making it a legal requirement that fishing catch limits do not exceed scientific advice
Blue Marine warns that political choices are pushing depleted fish stocks closer to collapse as voters across party lines back a law to stop catch limits exceeding scientific advice.
15 September 2026