New EUMOFA report: a deep-dive into the blue bioeconomy From multi-trophic aquaculture over fish rest raw material to cell-plant technology and the breeding of cells through mariculture, the blue bioeconomy […]
World leaders commit to 100% sustainable ocean management to solve global challenges; Call for more countries to join. Leaders of Australia, Canada, Chile, Fiji, Ghana, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, […]
Canada invests in mussel research and breeding programme The Government of Canada and the Province of Prince Edward Island (PEI) have announced funding to support a project by the PEI […]
To address the challenge towards achieving a national baseline of intertidal seaweed resource distribution in Ireland, the Marine Institute and Enterprise Ireland have awarded Phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research […]
Catching more tuna does not boost economic value Commercial tuna fisheries contribute more than $40 billion each year to the global economy, according to a report released today by The […]
Akvaplan-niva contributes to aquaculture broodstock of lumpfish and wolffish. A digital kick-off meeting for the project BESTBROOD (Identification of broodstock performance indicators and markers to boost the aquaculture of emerging […]
Rewilding the sea is the new way to capture carbon, says Eustice. Protecting large areas of ocean will play a key role in capturing carbon emissions from the atmosphere, George […]
Ireland and Wales join forces to show case their coastal lives and the impact of climate change Coastal Communities are the focus this week on the Marine Institute’s Oceans of […]
Explore Ireland’s Coastal Communities In Ireland, 1.9 million people live within 5km of the coast and many communities along the Irish coast depend on industries such as tourism, fishing and […]
Oceans of Learning celebrates innovation on World Oceans Day. Celebrating World Oceans Day and this year’s theme of ‘Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean’ is the focus of the Marine Institute’s […]
NC Commercial Fishing Resource Fund launches PR campaign. The NC Commercial Fishing Resource Fund (NCCFRF) of the USA has launched a state wide public relations campaign called Always NC Fresh. […]
nextProtein raises €10.2m in Series A funding to scale up production of insect-based protein. French start-up uses black soldier fly larvae to convert food waste into animal feed in a […]
New Stateside PR campaign always NC Fresh. The NC Commercial Fishing Resource Fund (NCCFRF) last week launched a state wide public relations campaign called Always NC Fresh. Always NC Fresh, […]
New project to develop biobased ropes for aquaculture. BIOGEARS is a new innovative project funded by the European Union under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund that is set to […]
5 things you need to know about the Fisheries Bill. The Fisheries Bill introduced by the UK Government yesterday (29 January) is the first piece of primary fisheries legislation in […]
Sustainable fisheries enshrined in law as UK leaves the EU. Legal guarantee that the UK will leave the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) Bill creates powers to ensure profitable future for […]
Top environmental award for Outer Hebrides Project. The Outer Hebrides Local Energy Hub (OHLEH) project has won the Partnership Scotland Award at this year’s VIBES – Scottish Environment Business Awards […]
More seafood the answer to future food security. Managed responsibly, the oceans can provide over six times more food than it does today, a new report shows. The report was […]
Top feed supplier spot for BioMar in Seafood Stewardship Index ranking, but still room for improvement. BioMar Group was founded on the concept of developing sustainable aquaculture feed for the […]
Delay to implementation period would harm fish catching sector. An extension of the implementation period due to the latest Brexit delay would be highly damaging for the Scottish fishing fleet. […]