Marine Institute welcomes freshwater scientists to its Newport Facility. The Marine Institute was delighted to welcome a contingent of freshwater scientists from UKILN (the UK and Ireland Lakes Network https://www.ukandirelandlakes.org/) […]
Latest research on shellfish Safety presented at the 11th Shellfish Safety Workshop held in the Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone. Joe Silke, Director of Marine Environment and Food Safety Services at […]
Endangered porpoise and rampant fishing in biosphere reserve. Sea Shepherd ship M/V Farley Mowat and Museo de la Ballena research vessel Narval encounter dozens of skiffs fishing with prohibited gillnets […]
Microplastics fed to snapper in new research project. Microplastics are being fed to snapper, New Zealand’s most popular recreational fish species, at NIWA’s aquaculture research facility near Whangarei, New Zealand, […]
Fish oils producers commit to sustainability pledge. Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has announced that French fish oils producer OLVEA has become SFP’s newest Target 75 Champion. Target 75 Champions have […]
Researchers examine global trends in seafood farming. The process of farming seafood in the ocean, known as mariculture, is a growing trend yet little is known about the trajectories of […]
Funding for SFI Research Infrastructure Programme projects. Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys, today announced a €25m Government investment through the Science Foundation Ireland Research Infrastructure Programme as […]
Clean Oceans Initiative exceeds targets. The Clean Oceans Initiative, which commits financial bodies to provide long term investment in combating marine pollution, has exceeded targets in its first year. Participants […]
European eels have magnetic memory. A new study led by researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and at the Institute of Marine […]
The River Clean initiative 2020 – Transnational River Clean Up at CPMR’s Political Bureau Meeting on 11th of June 2020. To raise awareness of marine litter in the ocean and […]
Hofseth enters into consultancy agreement to grow investment. Norwegian biomarine ingredients company Hofseth BioCare ASA (“HBC”) has entered into a consultancy agreement with James Berger (through his company Nevera AG). […]
Aker BioMarine Uruguayan base performing well – Aker BioMarine says krill volumes are expected to almost double over the coming years that will be landed into its base in Uruguay. […]
Public to have their say on stronger protections for UK waters. • Call for views on introduction of Highly Protected Marine Areas to potentially strengthen ‘Blue Belt’ protections around the […]
AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies Ltd., a world leader in Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) technology, has announced that its proprietary RAS technology for commercial land-based production of shrimp will be ready for market […]
Using light to ascertain the quality of whole fish has the potential to revolutionise the fishing industry – both on land and at sea, and this new technology will soon […]
The annual INFOMAR Seminar is a celebration of the year’s work by Ireland’s national seabed mapping programme, INFOMAR, which is funded by the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment […]
U.S. and Canadian researchers have developed a new tool that incorporates projected changes in ocean climate onto specific fishery management areas. Now fishermen, resource managers, and policy-makers can use it […]
Next steps for establishing Plymouth National Marine Park. Representatives from the business, science, local government, conservation agencies, and NGOs recently gathered on Friday to take the next step towards the […]