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Fishermen encouraged to take free safety training courses while funding is available. Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, is encouraging commercial fishermen across the country […]
Moroccan Fisheries Stand Still according to an article published in The North Africa Post. Morocco’s fisheries output stood at 1.31 million tons in 2018, a figure the same as output […]
First purpose built krill harvesting vessel launched by Aker Biomarine and VARD. Named Antarctic Endurance at a ceremony in Ålesund, Norway, Aker BioMarine’s one of a kind, energy efficient krill […]
A judging panel assembled by the Federation of Independent Sea Harvesters of Newfoundland and Labrador (FISH-NL) in Canada has announced three finalists for Inshore Harvester of the Year — including […]
Killybegs fishers call for Brexit measures. As the UK meanders chaotically out of the EU, the Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation has called for a suite of mitigation measures for fisheries to […]
A pragmatic approach on Brexit needed, say European fishers, calling on both the EU and UK to avoid at all costs a no deal Brexit. A statement by the European […]
Canadian fishing port refurbishment brings benefits. The Canadian Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Coast Guard, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for […]
French fishing will be defended says Macron. The French President, Emmanuel Macron has stated that France would protect its fishing interests in the event of a no deal Brexit. Speaking […]
CRISP, the major Norwegian fisheries project, is nearing its end. In close collaboration with industrial partners, scientists at the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research and Nofima have developed technology and […]
The latest advice on the Northeast Atlantic mackerel stock, from Seafish, has highlighted that management action needs to be taken to reduce fishing pressure and ensure the long term sustainability […]
Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food & the Marine, Michael Creed T.D., has announced Ireland’s Clean Oceans Initiative and called for the participation of the entire Irish trawl fishing fleet in the […]
New magazine explores sustainable fisheries. 23% of worldwide catches, that is, 30 million tons of fish are thrown overboard every year. In most cases, the fish don’t survive. A wasteful […]
Albacore fisheries sustainability project. Bumble Bee Foods, LLC, FCF Fishery Company, Ltd., and Ocean Outcomes have announced a major initiative to improve fishing practices of the albacore longline tuna fisheries […]
The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO) says the ongoing passage of the Fisheries Bill through the UK parliament is the most important piece of domestic fisheries legislation for 30 […]
Seafood fears over no deal Brexit. The failure of the UK parliament to support the Brexit deal negotiated by the British Government and the EU throws considerable confusion on the […]
Seafood Industry Australia calls crisis talks. SIA the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has announced a national crisis-meeting will be held in Western Australia next month to discuss […]
Icelandic Lemon Sole Achieves MSC Standard – The Icelandic fishery for Lemon sole (Microstomus kitt) has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification as a sustainable and well-managed fishery. The fishery lands around […]
The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers in partnership with Macduff Shellfish is hosting the first UK Scallop Management Conference in 2019. The purpose of the conference is to bring together fisheries […]
From bridge to propeller in one company. Havyard has announced Norwegian Control Systems AS (NCS) an organisational part of Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) will be formally merged this year, […]
The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO) have stated that while there is still much uncertainty about Brexit and the shape it will take, there is hope and aspiration that […]
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