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The 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) ended in Kochi, India, today with environmental organizations welcoming decisions to work together on tourism, while expressing frustration that the pace of action remains […]
First Japanese purse seine tuna fishery gains MSC Fishing in the Western Central Pacific Ocean, two partner fisheries Kyowa and Meiho have become the first Japanese flagged tuna vessels using […]
GTA gives ‘mixed results’ verdict on tuna meeting. The 28th Indian Ocean Tuna Committee (IOTC) meeting ended with mixed results, according to the Global Tuna Alliance. While some strides were made […]
Call for governments at key Antarctic meeting to protect Antarctica and its wildlife amid the escalating climate crisis. The 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) begins in Kochi, India, this week […]
Tracy Murai joins Macalister Elliott and Partners as technical director. Macalister Elliott and Partners (MEP), a leading global consultancy firm specialising in sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, proudly welcomes Tracy Murai […]
Scottish seagrass restoration programme will benefit fish stocks. Commercial fish stocks in the Firth of Forth and adjacent areas of the North Sea could stand to benefit as a spin-off […]
6 Years of SSP: Milestones, commitment, and alliances for sustainable shrimp production. An overview of the key players, accomplishments, and collaborative efforts driving the shift towards responsible aquaculture. Six years […]
New study sheds light on women’s roles, challenges and opportunities in Mediterranean and Black Sea fisheries. Women work just under a third of all fishing-related jobs in the Mediterranean and […]
Scotland Food & Drink Partnership Net Zero Programme launches external advisory group. The Scotland Food & Drink Partnership Net Zero Programme has launched an external Advisory Group consisting of experts […]
Trace Register & Wholechain first seafood traceability providers to achieve interoperability at scale. GDST standards enable seafood traceability software competitors to collaborate and revolutionise data-sharing capabilities. Leading seafood traceability solutions […]
European Parliament responds to Norway’s decision to open the Arctic to deep-sea mining by calling for a global moratorium on the industry. The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC), Environmental Justice […]
New Chair of MSC’s Board of Trustees. The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Board of Trustees has appointed serving Board Member, Giles Bolton, as its new Chair. Mr Bolton will take […]
ISSF welcomes new fisheries experts, appoints new vice chair to scientific and environmental committees. Dr. Ana Parma Joins as New Member on the ISSF Scientific Advisory Committee; Daniel Suddaby Joins […]
Activists united against Norway’s plans for deep sea mining. International activists and environmental organisations gathered outside the Norwegian Parliament on Tuesday as the vote to approve the opening for deep sea […]
COP23: Good news for marine species and climate action in the Mediterranean. WWF celebrates decision by Mediterranean countries gathered at the 23rd COP of the Barcelona Convention in Portoroz (Slovenia) […]
UK seaweed farming industry will need public trust to succeed, study finds. Attitudes towards the UK’s emerging seaweed farming sector and lessons to learn from other aquaculture industries have been […]
Countries unite for a sustainable future: progress in Mediterranean and Black Sea fisheries and aquaculture management. More than 20 countries and the European Union have adopted 34 measures to ensure […]
Octopus fishing management scheme in Portugal. Portugal is one of the top three European suppliers of octopus, making this fishery an important source of income for many fishers on the […]
Together for the future of fisheries – Antalya will host the Forum on Fisheries Science in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea in 2024. The Ministry of Agriculture of the […]
CAI Software LLC and Trace Register expand partnership to deliver enhanced traceability across the food industry. CAI Software, LLC (“CAI” or “CAI Software”) and Trace Register, a leader in full-chain […]
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