Peterhead fish market in Scotland to switch from "shout" auctions to electronic system in 2026.

The Peterhead fish market in Scotland will replace its traditional "shout" auction with an electronic system, approved by the Peterhead Port Authority (PPA). This change, supported by stakeholders, aims to modernize the port and allow remote purchasing. The PPA has invested heavily in port facilities and views this move as crucial for maintaining its position as Europe's leading fish port. The e-auction system is set to launch in spring 2026.

November 27, 2024
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