Shetland analytical services expands shellfish biotoxin testing service Shetland Analytical Services has secured a distribution agreement with Sensoreal, expanding access to rapid biotoxin testing solutions for the UK shellfish industry. Through […]
Tribute paid to retiring SFF Services Ltd MD as new boss takes over. A new Managing Director is to take the helm at SFF Services Limited, the commercial wing of […]
SSQC becomes Shetland Analytical Services and grows the team by 30% to meet an increase in business. Shetland-based analytical services company, SSQC, has changed its name to better reflect its […]
Shipshape apprentices embark on new career. Bakkafrost Scotland’s first ever Able Seafarer Modern Apprentices have begun their journey to secure the skills needed for a nautical career. Having completed the first […]
Talented fishmonger awarded apprenticeship. Euan Latimer works at Latimer’s Seafoods in Whitburn, near Sunderland. He recently passed the Level 2 Fishmonger Apprenticeship with a Merit grade. Over a period of 18 […]
Europêche welcomes ILO Guidelines promoting fair labour market services for migrant fishers. Europêche, the representative body of Europe’s fishing sector, welcomes the successful conclusion of the Meeting of Experts on […]
New Apprenticeship Scheme for Technical Roles in Seafood Processing Launched UK Seafood Federation welcomed the first apprentices to have joined a flagship Technical Apprenticeship Scheme led by their member businesses […]
Trident Aqua Services celebrates delivery and naming of FSV Scotia. Trident Aqua Services is proud to announce the official naming ceremony of FSV Scotia, a state-of-the-art harvest vessel delivered from Fitjar Mekaniske […]
September seafood exports lifted by prices and China demand. Norway exported seafood worth NOK 17.9 billion in September. This is an increase of NOK 1.4 billion, or 8 per cent, compared […]
New ICES cod advice highlights flaws in the system. New advice from ICES for a zero TAC in the iconic North Sea cod fishery is bound to capture headlines, but behind […]
ICES gives two-part advice for North Sea cod. Both recommendations represent a sharp decrease from this year’s quota. Author: Bente Kjøllesdal On Tuesday, the International Council for the Exploration of […]
SFF Urges Pragmatism as ICES Cod Advice Risks Socio-Economic Damage In response to yesterday’s publication by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) of advice on cod […]
Scottish White Fish Producers’ Association reacts to ICES cod advice. Reacting to advice published by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) recommending a “zero catch” for Northern […]
Mackerel prices surge 20% in Korea amid stock depletion. The price of Norwegian frozen mackerel in the Korean market surged sharply in week 34 of 2025. For 20kg cartons of […]
Seafood industry pioneer Technical Apprenticeship Scheme. The UK Seafood Federation in partnership with the University of Lincoln have led the development of a flagship Seafood Technical Apprenticeship Scheme to address […]
Dr Glenn Nolan to lead marine environment and food safety services at the Marine Institute. The Marine Institute has appointed Dr Glenn Nolan as Director of Marine Environment and Food Safety […]
Joint administrators appointed to Aqualife Services Ltd. (Aqualife). Alistair McAlinden and Geoff Jacobs from Interpath were appointed Joint Administrators to Aqualife Services Ltd., a Stirling-based provider of fish vaccination and […]
Nauticus Robotics signs master services agreement with Advanced Ocean Systems. Strategic alliance seeks to accelerate the integration of autonomy across the offshore sector. Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KITT), a leading […]
ISSF Expands Tuna Vessel Best Practices Tracked in VOSI Transparency Tool Redesigned Platform Now Verifies More Bycatch Mitigation Measures, Including for Sharks and Sea Turtles The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation […]
Satlink’s Project ReCon to recondition fishing devices reaches the Caribbean and broadens its footprint across Eastern Africa. Now active in over 20 countries and territories across all tropical tuna oceans, […]