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Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon has reaffirmed the Scottish Government’s commitment to reform of Scotland’s vital aquaculture sector. Speaking at the Aquaculture UK conference in Aviemore, she promised “rapid progress” […]
(NYSE: GRMN), the world’s largest1 and most innovative marine electronics manufacturer, today announced the ECHOMAP™ UHD2 chartplotter series with 500W of vivid, high-contrast scanning sonar power*, all-new hardware with a […]
The Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme is delighted to announce that they will be hosting five Kraken beach events for families on seashores around the country, celebrating as part of […]
Norway exported seafood worth NOK 11.3 billion in April. This is an increase of NOK 2.8 billion, or 33 per cent, compared with April last year. In the first four […]
An important stage on the long voyage to marine transport decarbonisation was reached yesterday when Green Fuels Research (GFR), a pioneer in renewable fuels, successfully demonstrated use of unblended sustainable […]
The Irish Fishing and Seafood Alliance has launched an Open Letter and petition with an accompanying list of demands to ensure a better deal for the beleaguered Irish industry. An […]
Danfoss Drives have been serving users globally with AC drives since 1968 and are at the forefront of innovation, bringing variable speed to electric motors. Aligning with our strategic goal […]
Bold Commerce, the ecommerce technology company that powers checkout and subscription experiences for the world’s leading omnichannel retailers and emerging DTC brands, has announced the results of its work with Sitka Salmon […]
Georg Haney has been hired as environmental manager at Hampidjan, but he has worked in Hafró’s fishing gear research for the past decade. Georg is of German descent, from the […]
Marine Fire Safety; specialists in firefighting and lifesaving equipment for the marine industry, is very pleased to announce the opening of Marine Fire Safety (Scotland). Located in Fraserburgh, Marine Fire […]
Deep Branch and BioMar have signed a long-term technical and commercial partnership to redefine traditional aquaculture feed ingredients and improve the aquaculture industry’s efficiency, profitability and sustainability. The immediate focus […]
Industry body Scotland Food & Drink has today (3 May) announced that its Chief Executive, James Withers, has taken the decision to step down after nearly 11 years in post. […]
Seagrass beds are underwater oases. Now researchers have discovered vast amounts of sugars underneath seagrass meadows. This sheds new light on how plants store carbon in the ocean. Scientists from […]
The European Bottom Fishing Alliance, representing over 20 000 fishermen and 7 000 vessels strongly condemns initiatives currently directed at the European Parliament to ban bottom trawling in all maritime […]
Lobster larvae exposed to the electromagnetic field of underwater power cables can’t swim as well, a new study shows. They’re also three times more likely to be deformed in some way. Marine […]
The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) has agreed to adopt a new Scottish-designed fishing technology as the new international standard for co-ordinated demersal fish population surveys in the […]
Canada’s Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray announced the coming into force of additional regulatory changes that aim to rebuild vulnerable fish stocks. […]
Aquaculture technology specialists, Ace Aquatec, has appointed Australian equipment supplier Fresh by Design as its first distributor in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The newly formed partnership will see Fresh […]
Leading trawl door manufacturer, Morgère, is spearheading a drive in the UK and Ireland to promote its range of doors for smaller under 15m vessels. Morgère is best known in […]
A Shetland pelagic fisherman has written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling for the UK to take action over Russian midwater freezer trawlers fishing for blue whiting in the UK’s […]
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