Nomination Packages – IRO & Inshore Divisions
Full Nomination Packages for the 2024 FFAW-Unifor Executive Board Election are now available online for viewing and download.
Month: June 2016
Cable Route Clearance Continues
06/29/2016 Beverly M is currently conducting PLGR on Segment 3 westbound. All PLGR work is now completed within the Hibernia 10km zone. FGV is currently scouting eastbound along Segment 3. See
News Release: Panel sides with inshore fishery, recommends elimination of LIFO policy
06/29/2016 ST. JOHN’S, NL – The Ministerial Advisory Panel conducting an external review of the Last-In, First-Out policy (LIFO) released its recommendations yesterday. The Panel recommended abolishing LIFO and implementing
REMINDER: 2016 Industry-DFO Post Season Snow Crab Survey Applications Due June 30
06/23/2016 Attention Snow Crab Harvesters: The 2016 Industry-DFO Post Season Snow Crab Survey Applications have been sent to snow crab license holders. Applications are also available online and can be
Presentation to the External Review of the Last-In, First-Out Policy for Northern Shrimp
06/21/2016 FFAW-Unifor participated in several consultations during the external review of the Last-In, First-Out (LIFO) policy for northern shrimp. The Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada has not yet released
NEWS RELEASE: The Newfoundland and Labrador Groundfish Industry Development Council Joins the 2J3KL Stewardship Cod Fishery Improvement Project
06/09/2016 St. John’s – The Newfoundland and Labrador Groundfish Industry Development Council (GIDC) will be joining the 2J3KL Stewardship Cod Fishery Improvement Project (FIP). In the spring of 2015 the
NOTICE TO HARVESTERS: Laurentian Channel Mooring Retrieval and Re-deployment
07/06/2016 The FFAW will be accepting applications to retrieve and deploy acoustic moorings in the Laurentian Channel. 3Pn and 3Ps Fish Harvesters from Cape Ray to Cape St. Mary’s, decked