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UK Government seizes post-Brexit freedoms for fishing industry. The UK Government has set out further steps to deliver a thriving, sustainable fishing industry and healthy marine environment for generations to […]
North wind inhibits herring fishing for Norwegian fleet. A northerly wind has inhibited herring fishing for the Norwegian fleet, although conditions have been better for blue whiting and coastal market, […]
Mixed results last week for Norwegian pelagic fleet. Fishing for North Sea herring has varied so far this season for the Norwegian fleet, with 5 875 tonnes registered now in […]
Blue whiting season gradually winds down. As expected, there was a modest quantity of blue whiting caught by the Norwegian fleet, with 12,000 tonnes in the record, reports pelagic organisation, […]
UK proposes measures to protect England’s much loved seabirds Kittiwakes, puffins and razorbills are some of England’s most treasured seabirds that could benefit from proposed measures to ban sandeel fishing, […]
First Cruise Line certified sustainable for Alaska Seafood. Holland America Line has been awarded Responsible Fisheries Management (RFM) certification—making it the first cruise line to achieve this distinguished credential by serving only […]
Technological advancement in fishmeal and fish oil market. Market Summary The Global Fishmeal & Fish Oil Market was valued at USD 8.87 Billion in 2019 and is expected to reach […]
100 Primary school teachers learn about the ocean with the Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme. The Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programmes’ five day Continuing Professional Development (CPD) teachers training courses ‘Exploring […]
The Gjerdrum family acquires PG Flow Solutions AS from EnFlow Group The Gjerdrum family acquires 100 percent of the shares of pump and liquid handling specialist PG Flow Solutions AS […]
Norwegian pelagic sales organisation, Norges Sildesalgslag, has provided a latest update on pelagic fishing by the Norwegian fleet. Here is their report: North Sea herring: We had another weak week […]
Group of Scottish fish and shellfish producers heading for North America, with the aim of increasing global trade for Scotland’s seafood industry. The Crab Company, Loch Duart, Organic Sea Harvest, […]
Civil society calls for ocean health protection. The International Seabed Authority (ISA) last week concluded their 26th Meeting of the Council in Kingston, Jamaica to debate a “roadmap” designed to […]
Metal cutting for 6th RFC supertrawler has begun. The Admiralty Shipyards (St. Petersburg) began cutting metal for the sixth vessel from a series of supertrawlers for the Russian Fishery Company […]
Alune Aqua offers loans to boost Indonesian aquaculture development. Alune Aqua is a startup based in Indonesia that is improving the aquaculture industry by offering loans that meet the needs of […]
Great white shark diet surprises scientists. The first-ever detailed study of the diets of great white sharks off the east Australian coast reveals this apex predator spends more time feeding […]
European eel status still remains critical The Commission has published an evaluation of the implementation of the eel regulation, 12 years after its entry into force. The European eel is […]
Safeguarding basking sharks and cetaceans. Plans to safeguard some of the most iconic species in Scotland’s waters have been announced. The Scottish Government has proposed four new Marine Protected Areas […]
Dam removal boost for spawning herring. A series of fish passage projects along Town Brook in Massachusetts, USA, have reopened the stream to give migrating herring and eels new access […]
Canada joins ocean alliance as it becomes 13th nation to join the worldwide alliance aimed at ridding our oceans from millions of tonnes of old fishing nets, creels and other […]
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