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Author: Aaryn Lambert

Union Information Sessions in Long Harbour

Union Information Sessions FFAW-Unifor Staff Representatives Alyse Stuart and Allan Moulton will be at the Long Harbour Town Hall on May 7th and May 8th starting at 6PM. They will
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14B Lobster  Season Opening

Following a call with the 14B Lobster Committee, the 2024 season will be as follows: Set Sunday, May 5 and if required Monday, May 6 with first haul permitted Tuesday,
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SEISMIC SEASON UPDATE: CONQUEROR

Harvesters are reminded of the seismic season starting later this month. Seismic vessel, Amazon Conqueror, is expected in St John’s within the next two weeks. She will depart St. John’s
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Regular Benefits: Employment Insurance Update

Regular Benefits: Employment Insurance Update We can’t tell you exactly how much you’ll receive before we process your application. For most people, the basic rate for calculating Employment Insurance (EI)
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3PS Halibut Opening Date:

Information regarding the 3Ps Halibut Fishery. This fishery is scheduled to open Wednesday, May 15.
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NOTICE TO HARVESTERS – DETAILS FOR STENA DRILLMAX EXPLORATION DRILLING PROGRAM

ExxonMobil has engaged FFAW to notify harvetsers in 3KL of its upcoming exploration drilling program at the Persephone well site in the Orphan Basin (N49 43” 3.59549” and W46 38’
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ADD YOUR NAME TO 2024 GUIDE VESSEL PROGRAM DRAW

FFAW manages the Fisheries Guide Vessel Program. This program contracts commercial fishing vessels during offshore oil and gas operations to guide marine vessels (e.g. tow vessels like drill rigs) safely
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DEADLINE APPROACHING FOR COD REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL SURVEY FOR MEMBERS OF 4R 3Pn

Applications are now being accepted for members of the 4R 3Pn – based otter trawl fleet (mobile groundfish license holders only) to conduct a Cod Reproductive Potential Survey in 4R
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2024 3PS HALIBUT LONGLINE SURVEY

FFAW is now accepting applications to conduct the Atlantic Halibut Longline Survey in 3Ps between May 22nd and July 22nd. The survey stations to be completed are inshore and located
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Applications are now being accepted for members of the 4R 3Pn – based otter trawl fleet (mobile groundfish license holders only) to conduct a Cod Reproductive Potential Survey in 4R
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