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Accolade for SSP (Sustainable Shrimp Partnership) – The Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) has been named a James Beard Foundation Impact Program Sustainability Partner. The James Beard Foundation is one of leading global sustainable food advocacy ...
Southwind Foods Joins GSSI – The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative is pleased to announce that Southwind Foods has joined the GSSI Global Partnership as a Funding Partner. Southwind Foods is a U.S. owned and operated ...
Shetland Maritime Heritage Book – A new book on Shetland’s maritime heritage has just been launched as a result of a project coordinated by the NAFC Marine Centre UHI. The book, ‘From Myths to Meids: ...
Good Fishing Off Iceland – Icelandic integrated fishing company, HB Grandi, reports that its fresher trawler Akurey docked in Reykjavík earlier this week with a full fishroom, 190 tonnes, after a short trip. Magnús Kristjánsson, ...
New Shrimp Feed Success – Corbion, a global market leader in algae-based food and feed ingredients, announced at last week’s Seafood Summit that AlgaPrime(TM) DHA has been successfully trialled in shrimp feed from global seafood ...
Call For UK Whelk Management Strategy – Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE) has published a study calling for national management of the common whelk – a species at risk of localised collapse. Whelks are one of ...
Overseas Buyers Hooked on Scottish Fish – As fish and chip lovers across the UK come together to celebrate the nation’s favourite dish on National Fish and Chip Day (Friday 7 June), the Department for ...
Propulsion Specialist Expo Success – Michigan Marine Propulsion (MMP) were the only Propulsion specialists to exhibit at Skipper Expo Aberdeen this year, and we had an extremely positive response from visitors. We took the opportunity ...
Canadians Enhance Aquaculture Sustainability – Global demand for fish and seafood as a high-protein food source is increasing significantly. Over half of seafood consumed world wide is produced by aquaculture operations. Ensuring that the aquaculture ...
EU ban on single use plastics will benefit marine environment – The Council of the EU recently adopted a directive which introduces new restrictions on certain single-use plastic products. Marine litter is transboundary in nature ...
MMO updates compliance strategy – The UK’s Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published an updated strategy setting out their overall approach to facilitating and achieving compliance across all areas that the MMO regulates but in ...
MIT Head to Seawork – Marine & Industrial Transmissions (MIT) will be exhibiting at Seawork 2019, where they will be displaying the latest in marine technology and innovation, along with showcasing their technical integration expertise ...
AquaNor Organises Student Day – The aquaculture industry wants to attract the best young talents. In order for the industry to get a refill of young expertise and develop further, the Student Day is arranged ...
Successful Expo for Parkol – Whitby based Parkol Marine Engineering had a very successful Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen with two new boat building contracts signed at the show and were also awarded the Best New ...
NESSCO Compressors for Groundbreaking Facility – Norwegian company Nessco AS has been chosen as supplier of compressor systems to the groundbreaking, closed post-smolt facility FishGLOBE v5. FishGLOBE v5 is a closed, floating post-smolt fish farm ...
Quayside celebrates 20th anniversary at Fish and Ships Festival – Quayside, one of Whitby’s leading fish and chips restaurants and takeaways, owned by Fusco’s of Whitby, marked 20 years in business by setting up a ...
Scottish Fisheries Museum Turns 50 – National Museum, The Scottish Fisheries Museum is celebrating its 50th Anniversary and has a whole year packed with fun events coming up. Running from the 4th July 2019 until ...
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