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Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Tersan Shipyard, Turkey, to equip an 86m stern trawler with a large winch package for Faroe Islands fishing fleet operator JFK. The package […]
New fishing vessel order for Norwegian shipyard. Norwegian shipyard VARD has announced a new contract for the design and construction of a stern trawler for P/F Akraberg, a subsidiary of […]
US fishing and offshore wind groups to collaborate. NOAA Fisheries of the USA, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), and the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance (RODA) have signed a 10-year Memorandum of […]
Brexit pulse fishing ban – EU vessels will no longer be able to carry out electric pulse fishing in UK waters after Brexit, Fisheries Minister George Eustice has announced. Pulse […]
Fishing and Aquaculture in the Mekong Delta province of Bến Tre has sustainably developed in the past 10 years under a national marine strategy according to an article in Vietnam […]
The future 2025 UN Ocean Conference host, France, openly fights ocean protection- Statement from BLOOM. The French Secretary of State for the Sea, Hervé Berville, has set the fishing sector […]
Canada extends fisheries and aquaculture clean technology programme. The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, launched the renewed Fisheries and Aquaculture Clean Technology […]
French green groups warning for English Channel After having exhausted marine ecosystems in the North Sea with its destructive fishing methods such as electric fishing, the Dutch industry is now […]
Danish Seine Agreement Denounced – Artisanal fishers and NGOs denounce the illegitimate Danish Seine Agreement in the English Channel. After having exhausted marine ecosystems in the North Sea with its […]
Stop demersal seine. European Parliament: a vote will oppose supporters of technological hyper-efficiency to defenders of traditional coastal fishing. On 12 July 2022, just before the summer break, a crucial […]
Will’s Plaice marks 20 years in East Runton with £1 chips celebration. Fancy a portion of chips at 2006 prices? Get over to Will’s Plaice at East Runton on Wednesday 6th […]
XTRATUF marks second year of fundraising for the Fishermen’s Mission, raising over £3,300 to support UK fishermen. XTRATUF is proud to share an update on its partnership with The Fishermen’s […]
Flooding and foundering of the stern trawler Opportune approximately 36 nautical miles east of Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland: Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) Report. Report on the investigation of the […]
Dramatic decline in numbers of juvenile salmon recorded during count. Annual salmon count shows record low numbers of fish for a second consecutive year. The annual counting and tagging of […]
Solar ice boosts Indonesian small-scale tuna fishers. One year on: the solar innovation that’s powering coastal livelihoods in Eastern Indonesia. Locals harvest over 176 tonnes of ice from an Indonesian-manufactured ice […]
Alaska Pollock is a pillar of the Alaska economy according to two independent studies. Annual Wild Alaska Pollock Meeting Kicks Off with Results of Landmark Economic Analysis from Northern Economics […]
FAU study decodes a decade of grouper grunts to unlock spawning secrets. More than a decade of acoustic recordings of grouper grunts are providing new insight into how sound can […]
SeaFest Peterhead back with a bang as north-east seafood festival celebrates record-breaking numbers Around 20,000 people came out to support SeaFest Peterhead this weekend as the seafood festival made its […]
Sealord consults staff on proposal to close coated factory. Sealord has made the difficult announcement to staff that it is starting consultation on a proposal to close the coated fish factory […]
Linda Wood, Aquaculture & Fisheries Manager at Marks and Spencer. Welcome to Fish Focus spotlight on Women in Seafood, Issue 3. Follow us as we celebrate the amazing women at the […]
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