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Apr 14, 20212 min read

France Brexit fishing hell: 'Disaster' as 80% of fishermen in key port barred from UK seas

FRANCE is facing a huge Brexit crisis as 80 percent of fishermen operating from a historic port just 30km from Britain still don't have a...

Thatch Editorial

Feb 19, 20212 min read

Norway Objects to the EU’s Granting Cod Quotas in the Svalbard Zone

The fisheries protection zone around Svalbard was created in 1977 and draws out 200 nautical miles from the Svalbard base line. Norway...

Thatch Editorial

Dec 12, 20203 min read

Armed Royal Navy boats are being prepared to patrol the UK's fishing waters in an apparent final war

Talks are set to end on Sunday, with both sides saying a deal is now very unlikely. Armed Royal Navy boats are being prepared to patrol...

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