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Call for Maldives to reconsider plans to bring back longline fishing. International scientists, including from the UK, are calling on the Maldivian government to reconsider its plans to bring back […]
Tasmanian squid fishing closures announced. With research showing that some Tasmanian squid stocks are depleted, the Government has announced fishing closures to aid stock recovery. Eric Abetz, Minister for Business, […]
Rise in whitefish landings at Lerwick There were 109,493 boxes of whitefish landed at Lerwick between January to June 2024, which was a 5% increase on the same six-month period […]
Austral Fisheries Achieves FISH Standard for Crew Austral Fisheries, comprising the vessels Cape Arkona and Isla Eden and operating in Australia / SIOFA, has been certified against the Fairness, Integrity, […]
Action to address crew social standards in Northern Irish fishing community. Anglo Northern Ireland Fish Producers Organisation (ANIFPO) and Northern Ireland Fish Producers’ Organisation (NIFPO) based in Kilkeel Harbour, Northern Ireland, […]
Fishermen’s Day in Iceland. The first of a series of features by Fish Focus, starting with our spotlight on Iceland. We will be posting an article every day, covering this amazing trip […]
Clean Catch seeks partner for English bycatch monitoring trial As part of an expansion in scope, Clean Catch is seeking to partner up with a fishery in England to run […]
Meeting Local Fishermen and the Snæfellsjökull National Park. The first of a series of features by Fish Focus, starting with our spotlight on Iceland. We will be posting an article every day, […]
International Fund for Fishing Safety Supports Training In South Africa & Namibia The International Fund for Fishing Safety, (IFFS) has awarded the first grant to train and support fishing vessel […]
Brunvoll’s autonomy solution for fishing vessels. BruCon FishPilot is a solution for fishing vessels which allows less focus on vessel manoeuvring, and more on gear and catch. By giving the […]
Taking a stand against modern day slavery in fishing. The Seafarers’ Charity is an independent charity, grant maker and fundraiser focused on championing the safety and wellbeing of all who work […]
A journey through Hellissandur’s rich maritime history. The first of a series of features by Fish Focus, starting with our spotlight on Iceland. We will be posting an article every day, covering […]
French registered fishing vessel detained at Castletownbere port for suspected sea-fisheries law offences. At a special sitting of Bantry District Court on the 19th of August, the book of evidence […]
Scottish Pelagic Industry-Science Data Collection Programme paves way for further collaboration. Dr Katie Brigden, Pelagic Fisheries Scientist at UHI Shetland, says it is remarkable how quickly the Scottish Pelagic Industry-Science […]
Iceland Responsible Fisheries Scheme. The first of a series of features by Fish Focus, starting with our spotlight on Iceland. We will be posting an article every day, covering this amazing […]
Canadian call for action for better fisheries deal. The Union in Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada that represents over 14,000 people in the province is calling out Royal Greenland for […]
Common Marketing Standards for Industry, SFPA publishes updated Fisheries Information Notice. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) recently published an updated Fisheries Information Notice (FIN) on Common Marketing Standards for industry. […]
Appeal against orange roughy MSC certification. The Australian Marine Conservation Society has appealed a ‘baffling’ decision to recommend a fishery that directly targets an endangered species for the Marine Stewardship […]
MSC Certification in Icelandic Fisheries. Ensuring sustainability through effective fisheries management. The first of a series of features by Fish Focus, starting with our spotlight on Iceland. We will be posting […]
£500,000 of improvements at Macduff and Stonehaven harbours Essential improvements and repairs are underway at two of Aberdeenshire Council’s busiest harbours at a combined cost of £500,000. The investment at […]
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