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Fishing crews urged to turn the tide on industry’s safety record. New safety campaign launches as latest figures show fishing fatality rate still one of the highest in the UK compared to other industries. A ...
BioMar and Bio Feeder announce environmentally friendly boat. BioMar Norway and Bio Feeder extend their collaboration with a new cutting-edge hybrid vessel. The Kryssholm – a high-tech vessel for shipping fish feed will be completed ...
EU vessels landing even more fish from UK waters. EU fishing vessels have been increasing the amount of fish they catch in UK waters at a much faster rate than the UK’s own boats. Analysis ...
A deep dive into Ireland’s Seascapes. To deepen our understanding of Ireland’s Seascapes, the Marine Institute invites you to complete an online survey. The survey responses will help identify, classify and describe Ireland’s seascape character, and ...
3.4 million euro investment in 15 Irish aquaculture enterprises. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Barry Cowen has announced 3.4 million euro investment by 15 aquaculture enterprises, with his Department’s European Maritime and ...
National Maritime Charity launches £1m COVID response fund. National maritime charity, the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society, has established a £1M COVID-19 Response Fund to provide financial support to UK merchant seafarers and fishers affected by the ...
Albertsons moves to sustainable seafood sourcing. Albertsons Companies of the USA has announced that 100 percent of the seafood in its celebrated waterfront BISTRO® and Open Nature® lines of Own Brands products will soon display ...
Havyard Group ASA annual report 2019. 2019 was a very demanding year for the Havyard Group, but restructuring and ongoing processes provided the basis for creating a healthier and more sustainable group Reference is made ...
Australian seafood industry welcomes IFAM extension. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has welcomed news the Federal Government will extend the International Freight Assistance Mechanism until December 2020. “On behalf ...
ALLER FLOW creating value for Atlantic salmon farming in RAS. ALLER FLOW is a new feed for Atlantic Salmon in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS). The feed is optimised for performance in terms of excellent water ...
New study into nutritional needs of farmed halibut. Norwegian body, FHF, has announced up to NOK 7 million to acquire new knowledge about the nutritional needs of aquaculture farmers, which can contribute to improving growth, ...
Certified Seafood Collaborative takes ownership. On July 1, 2020, the Certified Seafood Collaborative (CSC), a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation led by a diverse board of seafood and sustainability industry experts, became the owner of the Responsible ...
Climate change threatens fish species, 60% of fish species could be unable to survive in current areas by 2100 according to study and reported in an article by the Guardian Newspaper. Warming water temperatures lower ...
First as Japanese coho salmon farm achieves ASC. A collaborative project involving NGOs, producers, and distributors, has helped a coho salmon farm to become the first of its kind in Japan to achieve ASC certification ...
Brim invest in Greenlandic seafood company. Icelandic fishing and seafood company, Brim, has moved to invest in the Greenlandic seafood company Arctic Prime Fisheries ApS (APF). The investment decision follows the establishment of Brim´s subsidiary ...
Senior post doctoral fellowship call 2020, from Marine Institute. The Marine Institute is pleased to announce a call for proposals for a Senior Post Doctoral Fellowship in Ocean Ecosystems and Climate for a duration of ...
Greenland shrimp survey. The Icelandic fresher trawler Helga María operated by Brim is now docked in Nuuk in Greenland after having spent the last month carrying out shrimp survey work off western Greenland on behalf ...
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