News regarding the economy of the Tristan da Cunha group, which is mainly based on rock lobster fishing, farming and tourism.

Impact of Trump's tariffs on Tristan's USA customers

A recent executive order has led to a suspension of postal services to the USA.
26-Sep-2025
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Kelly Green's September 2025 Report from Tristan

Including fishing, Agulhas visit and a starry night
20-Sep-2025
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News from the Atlantic Guardians Project and Tristan's MPZ

The Atlantic Guardians Newsletter has published its August 2025 issue, and the BBC has published a major article on Tristan's key lobster fishing industry.
19-Sep-2025
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Fishing Update

Full 2025/6 lobster quota announced and biomass survey planned
26-Aug-2025
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2025/26 Fishing Season Begins

Good catch on 24th July 2025
31-Jul-2025
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Seafaring Sunday 2025

Annual celebration heralds the new fishing season
30-Jun-2025
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New Tristan da Cunha Lobster Concession Announced

The Falkland Islands company Fortuna Ltd has been awarded the Tristan da Cunha Lobster Concession, commencing 2027.
29-May-2025
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Sheep Shearing Day January 2025

Tristan's annual Sheep Shearing Day took place on the 25th January 2025.
27-Jan-2025
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Stamp issue: Tristan da Cunha's Farm Animals

Stamps featuring Tristan's farm animals, a vital part of island life.
24-Oct-2024
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