Dolphin Safe group accuses Seaspiracy film of false claims. The International Marine Mammal Project (IMMP) claims the recent Netflix film Seaspiracy falsely claims that the dolphin-safe tuna programme is a […]
MSC Seaspiracy Response – Sustainable fishing does exist and helps protect our oceans. The Seaspiracy film on Netflix raises a wide range of issues relating to our oceans, including questioning the credibility of the […]
UK firms build World’s most advanced unmanned maritime surveillance and interception vessel for Kuwait Coast Guard. Last week, the world’s most advanced unmanned surface vehicle (USV) was launched in Kuwait as […]
$1m joint grant to develop fish-free salmon fillets. Alt protein start-ups Oshi (the company formerly known as Plantish) and The Better Meat Co. announce the two companies have jointly been awarded a USD $1M […]
New Falkland Islands fishery protection vessel. The next generation of Falkland Islands fisheries protection vessel aims increasingly to target Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and associated criminal activities in the island’s […]
Learning more about Dark fishing vessels activities at sea. NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement is exploring technology innovations and limitations in the ongoing fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing. […]
Global analysis shows where fishing vessels turn off their identification devices. A new dataset of intentional disabling of Automatic Identification System devices by fishing vessels provides insights into illegal, unreported, […]
New collaboration establishes Joint Analytical Cell in major step forward for fisheries monitoring and enforcement. International organisations aim to transform global ocean governance by enabling access to data, technology and […]
The 10th edition of the Aquaculture Roundtable Series® (TARS) returned with a virtual edition in 2021, following its postponement last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Organised by Aqua Culture […]
Changed attitudes towards marine mammal captivity following nature documentary. New research from the University of Stirling shows the power of nature documentaries to change public attitudes, and suggests zoos and […]
ASC’s new Feed Standard will tackle one of biggest threats to aquaculture’s reputation. Unsustainable and irresponsible practices across the aquaculture feed supply chain risk undoing the positive impact of the […]
“Seafood needs to be “sexier” to win hearts and bellies of modern consumers” This is just one of the points raised by EAT founder Gunhild Stordalen when asked how to […]
We must protect our oceans – but giving up seafood is not the solution. There’s no doubt Netflix’s most recent documentary about oceans, Seaspiracy, has caused quite a stir. But, […]
New Guidance on maritime security from The International Chamber of Shipping. As recent news reports highlight, the shipping industry continues to face threats such as piracy, kidnapping and terrorism. Ship […]
Netflix under attack for vegan anti-fishing film. Netflix’s long history of providing a platform for oft over-looked documentaries is being called into question with its promotion of vegan activist propaganda, […]
ShipMoney and S5 Agency World sign business development agreement. Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ShipMoney), a global leader in maritime payment solutions, has signed a strategic business development agreement with S5 […]
Round Table shipping organisations highlight key issues for the maritime industry. Leaders of the Round Table of International Shipping Associations – BIMCO, INTERCARGO, International Chamber of Shipping and INTERTANKO – met […]
International Ocean Governance at the helm! International Ocean Governance (IOG) plays a crucial role in fostering healthy oceans, halting the loss of biodiversity and fighting climate change. The EU is […]
The Gulf of Guinea : An EU Maritime Security Factsheet. The Gulf of Guinea is a vast and diverse region stretching from Senegal to Angola, covering approximately 6,000 km of […]
Climate Change Increases Fisheries Conflict Risk – A team of fisheries scientists and marine policy experts, led by a University of Rhode Island researcher, examined how climate change is affecting […]