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: May 2018
World Oceans Day Events Around the Province
05/31/2018 World Oceans Day events are taking place this weekend leading up to the official World Oceans Day on June 8th. Find an event near you to participate in keeping
Notice to Harvesters – Placentia Bay Debris Sampling
05/31/2018 Notice to Harvesters PENDING FINAL PROJECT APPROVAL- FFAW is now accepting applications to sample debris in Placentia Bay at regular intervals between June – October 2018 from multiple sites
Decision for 2018 Cod Price
05/18/2018 The Standing Fish Price Setting Panel today released its price decision for cod for 2018-2019 and it selected the position of ASP. As such, cod prices for 2018-2019 will
FISH-NL Attacks Status of 6000 Fish Harvesters
05/17/2018 Earlier this week FFAW-Unifor representatives attended a meeting with the province’s labour relations board to discuss the application for certification submitted by Ryan Cleary and FISH-NL. No decisions were
REMINDER: Application Deadline – Atlantic Halibut Longline Survey in 3Ps / 3NO
05/17/2018 REMINDER: Deadline approaching for accepting applications to conduct Atlantic Halibut Longline Survey in 3Ps and 3NO. Deadline is Thursday, May 17th at 4:00pm. For additional information or obtain an
FFAW-Unifor Celebrates National Seal Product Day
05/17/2018 Today FFAW-Unifor members are celebrating National Seal Product Day in Newfoundland and Labrador. National Seal Product Day is a day to advocate for the sealing industry, the sustainable hunt
Panel Selects ASP Price of $4.90 in Snow Crab Appeal
05/15/2018 In April, the Standing Fish Price Setting Panel set the minimum price for crab for 2018 at $4.55 per pound, accepting the price position of ASP. At the time
Government Responds to Harvesters Concerns Regarding Placentia Lift Bridge Closure
05/14/2018 Government Responds to Harvesters Concerns Regarding Placentia Lift Bridge Closure PLACENTIA BAY, NL – Over 25 fishing vessels that are affected following a malfunction of the lift bridge in
UPDATE: FFAW Appeals Snow Crab Price
05/14/2018 Updated market information for NL snow crab has shown a 75 cent USD increase since the time of the Panel’s decision on April 4, 2018. As a result, FFAW
FFAW Appeals Price of Snow Crab
05/12/2018 In April, the Standing Fish Price Setting Panel set the minimum price for crab for 2018 at $4.55 per pound, accepting the price position of ASP. At the time