On IUU in General – Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing in general and in Cameroon What is IUU fishing? IUU stands for illegal, unreported or unregulated fishing. The European IUU […]
First Purse Seine Repair Job at Hapidjan Neskaupstadur Norwegian pelagic vessel Rav docked in Norðfjörður on Monday last week, with a badly damaged capelin purse seine. The purse seine was […]
Studland Bay Marine Conservation Zone – Next steps announced for management of marine non-licensable activities Between 28 October and 15 December 2020 the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) held a call […]
ASC and Vitapro Reveal New Agreement to Help Latin American Shrimp Farmers ASC has joined forces with feed producer Vitapro to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to […]
UK/EU Annual Negotiations – A trial of strength is underway masked by the language of cooperation writes the NFFO Undermining Regulatory Autonomy: The first few plenary sessions of the negotiations […]
Seafood Processors Wanted for Research – Researchers at The University of Manchester are interested in carrying out research to understand the potential health consequences of exposure to fish and shellfish […]
Shellfish Trade War Looms – Boris Johnson refuses to rule out trade war with EU as row over ban on British shellfish grows reports the Daily Mail. Prime Minister, Boris […]
Rosemarie Butler To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11th February 2021, the Marine Institute is highlighting the many brilliant women who play transformative and ambitious […]
AquaMaof Announces Start of Construction of Proximar’s RAS Facility in Japan. AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies Ltd., world leader in Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) technology for intelligent land-based aquaculture, is embarking on […]
Healthy Oceans Need Healthy Soundscapes Oceans were once filled with the sounds of nature, but overfishing, climate change and human noise have fundamentally changed the natural underwater “soundtrack”, researchers say. […]
New Director of Communication and Sustainability – AKVA group has hired Ståle Økland (44) in a newly created position as Director of Communication and Sustainability. He will be responsible for […]
Spanish restaurant chain UDON has demonstrated its commitment to responsible seafood by certifying its 65 restaurants to serve ASC certified salmon. UDON is a nationwide chain of restaurants that has […]
Scottish Seafood Scheme Launches Applications are now available for a new £6.45 million funding scheme for fishers and small aquaculture businesses impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) and EU Exit. The […]
Cornish Fish Project – A unique consortium seeks to bring under-loved Cornish fish to British consumers A number of key players in the Cornish seafood industry begin new research into […]
NFFO Calls for Financial Support – The NFFO has written urgently to fisheries ministers making the case for a further tranche of financial support under the Fisheries Response Fund. NFFO […]
Climate change winners and losers amongst coral reef fish – An international group of scientists is predicting markedly different outcomes for different species of coral reef fishes under climate change […]
World Class Marine Research Vessel – Ireland’s new world class marine research vessel to honour world renowned Irish explorer Tom Crean Ireland’s new marine research vessel will be named the RV […]
Scottish mackerel fishery winds up The traditional start-of-the-year Scottish mackerel fishery is now winding-up. The fishing was reported as being productive with good shoals of fish about. At the start […]
New Global Platform Connects Small-scale Fishers to Improve Sustainability, Livelihoods – Interactive, multilingual platform brings together fishers, fishworkers, communities and allies. A global coalition of partners working in and with […]