Limiting the Impact of Fishing on Vulnerable Shark Populations In the French outermost region of La Réunion, small-scale fishers often use surface longlines to target tuna and billfish. But with […]
IPNLF launches Tuna Tales film series at CCRUP meeting in Azores about vital role of one-by-one tuna fisheries and threats to their survival. Representatives from the European Commission, France, Portugal, […]
EC state aid for small scale fisheries. At the annual conference of the outermost regions in Gran Canaria, EC President Jean-Claude Juncker announced that the nine territories in such regions […]
The most endangered fish are the least studied. The most threatened reef fishes are also the most overlooked by scientists and the general public. That is the startling finding of […]
The Global Tuna Alliance (GTA) has announced a surge of support from French retailers, marking a monumental step in their mission to drive global change in tuna fisheries. This support […]
MSC’s Ocean Stewardship Fund awards US$930,000 to 26 sustainable fishing projects. Tagging sharks to monitor their survival rates, using specialist equipment to release endangered turtles and deterring seabirds with LED […]
Australian and UK fishermen awarded MSC Ocean Stewardship Fund research grant in sustainable fishery exchange. Australian fishermen will travel to the UK to learn from Cornish sardine fishermen on how […]
Appeal lodged by BLOOM against the European Union and France for obstruction of ocean protection. While the members of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) have been gathered in Mauritius […]
Rare victory for the ocean, threatened by France and Spain. Victories are rare for the ocean. On 5 February this year, one was secured though, wrestled out from the jaws […]
The European Commission has adopted a renewed strategy for the most remote parts of the EU, known as outermost regions, to unlock their potential through appropriate investment and reforms. The […]
Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global, the world’s largest seafood trade event, opens today for its first year at Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Vía exhibition centre. For three days, it will […]
Irish Skipper Expo 2022 – just one week to go! With just one week to go, Irish Skipper Expo 2022 promises to be a superb showcase for the fishing industry, […]
Spanish fishing group creates new PO association. Cepesca’s Board of Directors decided at its last meeting, held yesterday, to create a national Association of Fishery Producer Organisations (AOP). With the launch […]
SAPMER Recertified for Sustainable Seafood Production. Friend of the Sea, announced today that it has renewed its certification of the SAPMER purse seine fishery in Indian Ocean. The company can […]
RNLI Lifesaver Podcasts Returns – While 2020 has been so uncertain, there’s still one thing that we’ve all been able to depend on in one form or another: family. And […]
ORAC gives necessary support to small-scale fishers in EU’s outermost regions. The Council’s establishment marks the beginning of a new era of representation for one-by-one fisheries which catch tuna with […]
ISSF Welcomes SAPMER as New Participating Company – Joining the World’s Leading Seafood Companies Working to Make Tuna Fisheries More Sustainable. SAPMER is the latest seafood company to join in […]