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Election / Candidate says it would be ‘inappropriate’ to give pledge to one industry group
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Marine / ‘Boris, where’s your Russian sanctions?’ asks Altaire first mate
Letters / High price to be paid by UK fishing communities
UpdatedGrowing pressure on Faroe to stop Russian vessels fish off Shetland
Ukraine invasion / Frustration as Russian fishing vessels continue to work off ShetlandIsles MP Alistair Carmichael seeks urgent meeting with Faroese fishing minister
Election / Fishing industry pledge nets support from majority of election candidates
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Election / Council candidates asked to show support for fishing industry
Marine / Local fishing and aquaculture businesses awarded marine funding
Marine / Industry challenges highlighted as fishermen’s federation chief makes trip north
Marine / Rising fuel costs could lead to job losses in fishing fleet, association warns
Marine / Fishing leaders call for improvements to cod scienceOfficial assessments leading to ‘quota mismatch’, say industry figureheads
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Viewpoint / It’s hard to go green if you’re facing the red
Marine / Generational shift continues as young fishermen take on ownership of Copious
Marine / Local fishing boats receive on-board defibrillators
Marine / Fisherman who died in man overboard accident lost balance, report says
UpdatedRelief among fishermen as Yell Sound stays clear of salmon farm developmentsShetland’s largest salmon farming company Scottish Sea Farms expressed its disappointment and said the potential of the area’s masterplan has not been realised
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Marine / Brand new Valentia will add safety and comfort for fishing crew
Marine / Good prices being paid for high quality fish
UpdatedFishermen squeezed out as Scotland’s seas become overcrowdedScottish Government says the double crises of climate change and nature loss needs to be addressed
Environment / Dead seal highlights dangers of discarded fishing nets
Letters / Making a comeback
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Letters / History repeating itself?
Letters / Shetland should be compensated
Letters / Treasury needs to pay for vital infrastructure projects
Letters / Open letter to councillors: please right this wrong
Letters / Industrial gill netting has to stop
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Letters / More information is required
Marine / Fishermen call for ‘shake-up’ of quota setting system
Climate / Concern over rush to develop wind farms in rich fishing grounds