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Sunken vessel of significant interest located in the Colwyn Bay area, reports an MAIB investigation update, with a notice of direction to prohibit access being issued. A sunken vessel deemed to be of significant interest ...
Crewsaver Supports NY2UK Solo Row Across the North Atlantic with Safety and Survival Equipment Leading Survitec brand Crewsaver is keeping Dave “Dinger” Bell safe on his unassisted solo row across the North Atlantic with an ...
Seafood Scotland Launch China Initiative – Seafood Scotland Launches Covid Recovery Programme in China Trade marketing body set to shine a light on Scottish seafood in world’s biggest market Seafood Scotland, the national trade marketing ...
EU project to reduce pollutant mercury in oceans MER-CLUB is an innovative EU-funded project aiming to deliver a mercury clean-up system based on microbial bioremediation – in other words, using marine bacteria to get rid ...
Cell-based fish company secures seed funding Berlin-based biotech Bluu Biosciences has closed its seed funding round at 7 million euros less than ten months after its foundation. Bluu Biosciences is the first company in Europe ...
New Research Projects to Save Wild Atlantic Salmon A conservation charity, whose sole purpose is the fight to save the wild Atlantic salmon, has started preparing for this year’s launch of two ground-breaking research projects. ...
Marine Institute awards first two Eoin Sweeney Scholarships The Marine Institute is pleased to announce funding of €0.24 million for first two Eoin Sweeney PhD Scholarships to run over the next four years. This Scholarship ...
Extension to fishing catch limits to provide certainty to industry The Government has today (1 April 2021) announced that it intends to set provisional catch limits for UK-EU shared fish stocks for the remainder of ...
Bivalve Molluscs and Scallop Impact Survey A survey has been launched by the Scottish Government, to understand the impact of the barrier to trade in exporting Live Bivalve Molluscs (LBM’s) (including Scallops) to the European ...
Promising Harwich Artist ‘blown away’ to be Chosen to ink Octopus Ahoy! Sculpture for Galloper Wind Farm 17-year-old, Alana Fensom, will paint sponsor’s sculpture for Octopus Ahoy! public art trail, which marks the Mayflower 400™ ...
Mayor to Lead Plastic Bottle Battle – The new Mayor of London must lead the way on ocean health by solving the city’s single-use plastic water bottle problem, states the #oneless programme. The new Mayor ...
Aquaterra Certified for Sustainable Omega-3 Oil by Friend of the Sea Friend of the Sea, announced today that it has certified Aquaterra® from Nuseed Nutritional for sustainable aquafeed production. Aquaterra® is the world’s first non-marine source ...
SSPO Funding for Sustainable Wrasse Fishery PhD Scottish farmed salmon sector backs research into wrasse fisheries management The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) have announced funding support for a PhD study that will look at ...
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 sustainable seafood movement and in ...
Increased presence at sea deters illegal fishing – How enhancements to surveillance and fisheries control capacity is helping to keep illegal fishing at bay in England’s seas, writes the MMO. Vastly increased offshore patrols, aerial ...
Fishermen Encouraged to Join the Discussion on Fisheries Management, states Fishing into the Future (FITF) Industry-led UK charity, Fishing into the Future (FITF), relaunches with an online event on Thursday 1st April 2021. The event ...
Young’s Seafood parent acquired by Sofina Foods Funds managed by CapVest Partners LLP an international private equity firm, have agreed on the sale of Eight Fifty Food Group, which is the parent of Young’s Seafood, to ...
Loch Duart Launches Label Rouge Product – Loch Duart introduces first packs of its Label Rouge quality salmon fillets from its world class processing facility in Dingwall Independent Scottish salmon farm Loch Duart sets the ...
Securing one of the Mediterranean’s largest Fish Farms Securing a fish farm 20 kms out to sea for the leading Mediterranean aquaculture company involves a fully integrated security operation. On the western coast of Greece ...
Havyard New Strategic Name Change – New Havyard Ship Technology AS is changing its name to Havyard Leirvik AS. The name change is a natural consequence of the recent restructuring of the yard’s activities and ...
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