Tag: Andreas Winter

• Wednesday, June 24th 2026 - 09:46 UTC

  Falklands, lower catch from the Illex squid season; concern with fuel costs

  

  The illex squid fishing season in the Falklands Islands officially closed this Monday although many vessels had left by early June. The season was marked by rising fuel prices and catches well below the ten year average, however the Falkland Islands Fisheries department and the Fishing Companies Association, FIFCA, say the low catch is not an immediate cause for concern.

• Friday, June 8th 2018 - 06:48 UTC

  Falklands confirms exchange of fisheries data with Argentina will resume “in short order”

  

  The Falkland Islands Director of Natural Resources John Barton confirmed this week that exchange of fisheries data will resume “in short order” following the resumption of fisheries talks with Argentina last month. Mr. Barton confirmed that proposals for joint research cruises are being drawn up and another meeting has been scheduled to take place in London in late 2018.

• Tuesday, October 22nd 2013 - 14:28 UTC

  Falklands representatives talk fishery stock assessment in Rhode Island

  

  The Falkland Islands fisheries sector was invited to Rhode Island, USA earlier this month in order to present the Islands’ success story of data-sharing between the industry and the local fisheries department.