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Public statement of GSSI recognition of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC). GSSI is pleased to announce the recognition of The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) programme under version 2.0 of the […]
GSSI Public Consultation on Marine Stewardship Council. GSSI is holding a public consultation on the benchmarking of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) under version 2.0 of the Global Benchmark Tool. […]
On The Hook launches review of the Marine Stewardship Council; calls on all to participate. The On The Hook campaign has launched a review of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC). […]
Marine Stewardship Council funds ocean projects to drive progress in sustainable fishing. Twenty fisheries and research projects around the world, including one with the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) will […]
Inspiring Rays Project to connect communities with marine life. As part of the ambitious Horizons project, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Plymouth Sound National Marine Park has launched the […]
NOAA reaches key milestone in designation of Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. Agency releases final environmental impact statement for West Coast sanctuary. The designation process for the proposed Chumash Heritage National […]
Stronger collaboration needed to tackle overfishing and to protect the marine environment – say leaders from industry, academia and NGOs. Stronger collaboration is needed to tackle the problem of overfishing, […]
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 fisheries receive MSC cash boost to protect marine biodiversity. Tagging skate to monitor their survival rates and a specialist knowledge exchange between Australian and British fishers are amongst the […]
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 […]
Bakkafrost Scotland picks up prestigious ASC accreditation for marine sites. Bakkafrost Scotland is delighted to announce that the company has been awarded the prestigious Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification for […]
Sainsbury’s & Mowi Consumer Products win Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) UK Awards 2022. For the second year in a row, the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) joined the Marine Stewardship Council […]
Scoular’s new marine sustainability programme helps industry to improve traceability and transparency. EncompassTM, Scoular’s fishmeal brand, is launching a new marine sustainability programme that incentivises fishmeal producers to implement long-term sustainability […]
NFI Crab Council Working Group meets in Baltimore. The National Fisheries Institute’s Crab Council met in Baltimore, Maryland October 5th and 6th as part of its working group meeting series. The group last met […]
Aker BioMarine commits to industry-leading emissions-free operations in Antarctica. Aker BioMarine launches its ambitious sustainability goals towards 2030. As part of its sustainability strategy, Aker BioMarine commits to: Reduce CO2 […]
Tesco adopts ‘Seascape’ approach to marine sustainability. Tesco has joined WWF in advocating for a Seascape approach to marine sustainability, which is designed to ensure whole marine ecosystems are maintained […]
Aker BioMarine launches new brain and eye health product. Global biotech innovator Aker BioMarine has launched LYSOVETA™, a new delivery platform based on LPC-bound EPA and DHA from krill. This is a […]
For the sixth year in a row, the Antarctic krill fishery is awarded with an A rating as the only reduction fishery in very good condition. This rating comes from […]
Aker BioMarine receives its third consecutive certification from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) for its sustainable Antarctic krill fishery following an independent assessment. The company was initially certified in 2010, […]
A new report by Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) finds that overall sustainability performance in the reduction fisheries sector has continued to decrease slightly since 2018, although industry leadership and commitment remains solid. […]
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