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- In 2021 there were 4,269 active fishing vessels in the UK. Around 64% of these vessels were under 10 meters in length. There were 6,835 people working on those fishing vessels (Full Time Equivalent jobs).
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Sep 28, 2023 · In 2022 there were 5,541 UK registered fishing vessels. This represents a 14% reduction in the last ten years, however Gross Tonnage (GT) has remained similar at 203 thousand tonnes.
- Marine Management Organisation
In 2021 there were 4,269 active fishing vessels in the UK. Around 64% of these vessels were under 10 meters in length. There were 6,835 people working on those fishing vessels (Full Time Equivalent jobs). In 2021 turnover of the UK fishing fleet was £923 million. Operating profit was £240 million.
Sep 29, 2022 · There are around 11 thousand fishers working on United Kingdom registered vessels. This is a reduction of 1,700 fishers in the last ten years. Landings. In 2021, United Kingdom vessels...
- Marine Management Organisation
Approximately 21% of the UK fleet is represented by vessels over 10 metres in length, of which 44% are administered in Scotland. There are around 10 thousand fishers working on UK registered...
Sep 30, 2021 · In 2020, UK vessels landed 623 thousand tonnes of fish into the UK and abroad with a value of £831 million.
- Marine Management Organisation
Oct 11, 2022 · The total number of fishers in the UK was around 11,000 in 2021, down from around 20,000 in the mid-1990s. In 2021, 53% of fishers were based in England and Wales, 40% in Scotland, and 8% in Northern Ireland. The number of fishing vessels in the UK fleet has fallen by 33% since 1996.
In 2021 there were 5,783 UK registered fishing vessels. This represents a 10 per cent reduction in the last ten years, however Gross Tonnage (GT) has remained the same at 202 thousand tonnes.