On Monday 28 June, the Jersey Government announced the extension of the provisional licences granted to EU vessels, mainly French, for three months until the end of September.
Access to UK waters for EU fishermen continues to cause friction despite the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, which came into force on 1 January.
“The Government of Jersey has offered to extend, for three months, the transition period allowing certain French vessels to continue to fish in Island waters”,...