Growing coalition of voices opposes Highly Protected Marine Areas Scottish fishermen have welcomed the growing coalition of voices opposed to the introduction of Highly Protected Marine Areas on the eve […]
Coastal communities to receive funding for recreational sea fishing. Up to £1 million has been made available for coastal communities across the UK to invest in new and improved infrastructure […]
The flavour of Scotland returns to SENA. – Coming from an epic showing at the 2023 Bocuse D’Or competition, Seafood from Scotland returns once again to Seafood Expo North America, […]
The important role blue whiting can play in global food security. This article by Ian Gatt, chairman Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group, was published in The Scotsman on 16 February, 2023. […]
North East Scotland Food & Drink Awards to recognise excellence. North east Scotland is a powerhouse of Scotland’s food and drink industry including seafood. The 2023 North East Scotland Food […]
Increased fishing opportunities worth £750 million agreed for 2023. The UK has secured a further £282 million in fishing opportunities for the UK fishing industry in 2023 after reaching a […]
Solid third quarter for SalMar – but tax threat looms SalMar’s continued solid operational performance has led to strong results in the third quarter. Total Group operational EBIT was NOK […]
SalMar continuing solid trend with strong operational and financial performance. Continued solid operational performance have led to strong results in the third quarter. Total Group operational EBIT was NOK 1,313 […]
Scotland wins bid to host renowned international sea lice summit. Organisers of the biennial International Sea Lice Conference have announced that Scotland is to host the next meeting in 2024, […]
Moving mussels: new insights into shellfish farming. Researchers have identified how mussel larvae move – giving mussel and other shellfish farmers important insights into where and how to grow them. […]
Underwater 3D imaging helps to give deeper understanding of seabed. Experts in underwater imaging technology are trialling the use of a first-of-its-kind system that could see 3D digital models used […]
Seafish launches 2022 UK Fishing Fleet Survey Seafish calls on the UK’s fishing vessel owners and skippers to take part in their annual survey of the UK fishing fleet which […]
Young fishing crews hold out hope for government support As the cost of marine fuel in Shetland reaches nearly three times the price of last year, young fishing crews in […]
PTG expands to the UK and it establishes a new sales and service hub in Scotland Norway’s PTG is intensifying its focus on the industrial and marine markets in the […]
Marine Scotland has two consultations open. The Marine Scotland directorate of the Scottish Government currently has two consultations open as part of the 10-year Future Fisheries Management Strategy to deliver on sustainable […]
Harmful Algal Blooms Warning The Scottish aquaculture industry warns about the growing risk of harmful algal blooms Data-led early detection and mitigation could be key to protecting fish health The […]
ASC updates its standards covering young salmon production. Whilst aquaculture produces over half of the seafood eaten around the world and provides an alternative protein source to land-based meat requiring less […]
Salmon Scotland welcomes food and drink export figures A report by the Food and Drink Federation has said Scotland’s economic recovery has largely been driven by strong growth in exports […]
Scotland flies the flag for UK food and drink exports. Food and drink companies across Scotland are recovering from the challenges of pandemic with manufacturers taking advantage of new trading […]
And the winners are…Aquaculture Awards 2022 announced. The winners of this year’s Aquaculture Awards were announced at a celebratory dinner last night on day two of Aquaculture UK in Aviemore. […]