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Scotland’s salmon farmers welcome new appointment to lead on pre-election commitments for regulatory reform. Tavish Scott, Chief Executive of the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO), the trade body which represents […]
Bluefin tuna in the UK. Information on the current rules applicable to Bluefin tuna in UK waters. Status of bluefin tuna Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna is a highly migratory species […]
Fish processors demand urgent action from PM on labour shortage. The Scottish Seafood Association today demanded urgent action from the Prime Minister on labour shortages within the sector during a […]
Half of EU fishers earn under the minimum wage. 43% of EU fishers earned below the national minimum in 2018, a new WWF report reveals. For the 56% of EU […]
New online course in Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture. As Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) is a relatively new concept, a new online training course has been developed as part of the IMPAQT […]
Concern over returns for Newfoundland snow crab harvesters. Seaward Enterprises Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (SEA-NL) says this year’s snow crab fishery had the highest landed value in the province’s […]
British Columbia salmon farmers launch innovation and technology update. The British Columbia Salmon Farmers Association has launched its 2021 Innovation and Technology Report Update – highlighting innovation, progress and accomplishments made across […]
Ace Aquatec to showcase their latest innovative research & development at this year’s Aqua Nor. Scottish-headquartered aquaculture and technology specialist, Ace Aquatec, is one of few UK companies who will […]
Resilience funding helps Scots shellfish producers. Seafood resilience funding has helped cover some of the costs of maintaining small shellfish businesses impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and EU Exit. We […]
EU and Mauritania conclude new fishing agreement. The European Union and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania have concluded on Wednesday 28 July 2021 the negotiations for the renewal of the […]
Subsidy for Russian pollock rail transportation . To increase supplies of pollock to the Russian domestic market, the state will subsidise rail transportation of these products from the Far East […]
New Thai Union support initiative for local communities. Thai Union Group is providing food products at reduced prices to local communities as part of the government’s ‘Blue Flag scheme’ to […]
Irish grants for Fisheries Local Action Groups. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has announced the award of 62 grants worth €915,295 by the seven Fisheries […]
Canada invests in BC fishing harbours. The communities on British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast are welcoming a significant federal investment that will benefit the local economy and community. Coastal communities across […]
13km of illegal nets seized by Inland Fisheries Ireland. Inland Fisheries Ireland, the state agency responsible for the protection and conservation of freshwater fish and habitats, has revealed that over 13 […]
Explosive growth in value of Norwegian seafood exports in July. The value of Norwegian seafood exports amounted to NOK 9.5 billion in July. This is an increase of NOK 1.6 […]
Aker BioMarine hires top scientists to strengthen R&D. Aker BioMarine, a global biotech innovator and world-leading supplier of krill, announces two new talents on the Human Nutrition team. Katina Handeland, […]
Seafood Scotland launches its first podcast ‘Stories from the Sea’. Seafood Scotland has launched its first podcast series Each episode will give listeners behind-the-scenes access to the industry, feature guests […]
Morrisons extends partnership with Odyssey Innovation. Morrisons has extended its partnership with Odyssey Innovation for another year to continue tackling ‘ghost fishing gear’ and to help save British coastal wildlife […]
OSPAR’s new climate change expert group meets. The first meeting of the newly created Climate Change Expert Group, led by the United Kingdom, took place online last month. The role […]
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