NEW Atlantic Salmon RAS Facility in Russia – In an estimated 25 Million Euros project, financed by local investors, AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies Ltd are to build a 2500 ton Atlantic […]
Half of shelf stable tuna sustainable, says new report. Nearly half of the world’s shelf stable tuna products are already being sourced in a sustainable or improving manner, with the […]
Fisheries Brexit Concerns – The UK Government must remove the link between seafood trade and access to waters, says the Scottish Government. In a letter to UK Cabinet Minister Michael […]
Canadian Funding to Boost Sustainability – The Government of Canada and the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador recently announced funding packages to support the fish and seafood sectors through the […]
Acquisition Creates Vaccine Innovation Powerhouse – Phibro Animal Health Corporation today announced it has acquired the assets of KoVax Ltd., an Israel-based developer and manufacturer of vaccines for the global […]
Sustainable Seafood Christmas Urged Down Under – Australia’s peak marine NGO is calling on all ocean loving Australians who also love their seafood to shop sustainably this festive season. AMCS Sustainable […]
Oceana Accuses Italian Fishing Industry of Influencing EU vote – Environmental NGO Oceana says it is has seen information that the Italian fishing industry within EC Advisory body MedAC used […]
Aquamonk Voted Most Investible Business – Aquamonk, an Indian based start-up that uses real-time monitoring and data management for shrimp farming, has been voted Most Investible Business at the Hatch […]
Seafood Champion Awards Closing Date – Diversified Communications and SeaWeb have recently announced the nominations for the 2019 Seafood Champion Awards will close at 11:59 EST on January 15, 2019 The […]
Jersey bass restrictions eased. Tough restrictions on commercial bass fishing in Jersey imposed last year have been eased, according to the Jersey Evening Post Under regulations introduced in February 2017, […]
ISSF launches fishery improvement resource – ISSF (International Seafood Sustainability Foundation) has launched its FIP Resources Finder, an online tool for fisheries that matches more than 200 ISSF reports, guidebooks, […]
Indian Aquaculture Centre Opens – Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu will officially open a new Multi-species Aquaculture Complex at Vallarpadam Island near Kochi in South West India. Set up by the Marine […]
Atlantic Dawn orders new trawlers – Atlantic Dawn Group in Killybegs, Ireland, has ordered two new trawlers based on a design from Salt Ship Design. The new fishing vessels will […]
MAIB Report Fishing Vessel Solstice – Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) report on the capsize and sinking of fishing vessel Solstice resulting in one fatality, south of Plymouth, 26 September 2017. […]
Marine Harvest EGM ratifies name change to Mowi – An Extraordinary General Meeting of Marine Harvest ASA held yesterday (4 December) has agreed to change the company name to Mowi […]
Caspian Sea Sturgeon Ban Extended – Representatives of five Caspian Sea littoral states extended the ban on commercial sturgeon fishing in the Caspian Sea by the end of 2019, Head […]
Keel is laid for new Norebo trawler – The keel has been laid at St Petersburg’s Northern Shipyard for a new state-of-the-art factory trawler for Norebo, one of Russia’s largest […]
NFI welcomes China tariff suspension – The U.S. National Fisheries Institute (NFI) has welcomed the temporary suspension of tariff increases between the USA and China. In a statement, the NFI […]
RAS Technology in Borneo – According to an article in The Borneo Post. The Agriculture and Food Industry Minister in Borneo, Datuk Junz Wong said his ministry was facilitating the […]
New Jersey Gleaning Programme – The Cape May County Board of Freeholders is the latest legislative body to support a programme that would allow the New Jersey fishing industry to […]