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Pioneering ocean carbon removal technique proves successful in pilot study. The trial off St Ives Bay in Cornwall, involved adding magnesium hydroxide to wastewater. Scientists from Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) […]
Cornish fishers to benefit from extra post-Brexit fishing quota. Fishermen in Cornwall are set to be the first to benefit from extra post-Brexit fishing quota as part of new trial […]
Fishers to benefit from additional post-Brexit quota through two new trials. Trial in Cornwall makes 240 tonnes of quota available to fishers at lower-than-market rates, prioritising new and growing fishers […]
British shellfish and seaweed farms could provide valuable habitats for coastal fish species, according to new research. Shellfish and seaweed farming offer potentially sustainable food sources and are increasingly recognised […]
Pelagia acquires UK seafood company, Norwegian pelagic processor Pelagia has acquired 100% of the shareholding in Ideal Foods Limited and its subsidiaries. Ideal Foods is an established and successful trader, […]
Seawater Life Support: Ambitious project to advance marine conservation and research with new water intake line. An innovative underwater intake line will not only support the flourishing marine life in Plymouth […]
Just 10 fishing vessels responsible for a quarter of harmful suspected bottom trawling in UK offshore marine protected areas. New analysis reveals that the UK’s vulnerable marine habitats were subjected to […]
UK marine scientists’ bright idea protects sea turtles. British scientists have come-up with a bright idea that could help save the Mediterranean’s threatened sea turtles. Every year an estimated 40,000[1] […]
£6 million fund to support UK fishing industry reopens for 2024. Highly popular Fisheries and Seafood scheme (FaSS) re-opens for 2024 Around £6 million in funding will help to support […]
Study furthers aim of offering new insights into pollack populations. Friday’s announcement of new management measures on pollack fishing highlights the urgent need for more data, say scientists and anglers studying […]
Update on Cornish crab and lobster fisheries. In autumn 2021, Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority Cornwall (IFCA) sent a questionnaire to all 270 of its Lobster, Crawfish & Crab […]
Fatality on board Resurgam, Newlyn Harbour. Accidental discharge of a fire-extinguishing system during installation resulting in one fatality, on board Resurgam, Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall, England, 15 November 2019. Report on […]
New tech designed with Cornish fishermen to transform bycatch monitoring. Combining hard-earned fishing knowledge with cutting-edge machine intelligence, Insight360 is an innovative new tool being developed with fishermen in Cornwall […]
Seeking a sea-change in the safety of commercial fishing: UK fishing industry reps and MPs convene at APPG on Fisheries event. Fostering a culture of safety in the fishing industry […]
Double celebration for Cornish seafood company, Ideal Foods LTD. Cornish, family run seafood business, Ideal Foods Ltd was delighted to welcome Colonel Edward Bolitho OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall to its […]
Tens of thousands of endangered sharks and rays caught off Congo. Tens of thousands of endangered sharks and rays are caught by small-scale fisheries off the Republic of the Congo […]
Knowledge sharing exchange on marine mammal interactions in Australian and UK sardine fisheries. Australian fishermen have this week taken part in a knowledge exchange with Cornish sardine fishermen in Newlyn […]
Blue ecolabel is key driver of sustainability in UK fishing over last 20 years – report reveals. Almost 150 changes to fishing practices since 2001 – driven by Marine Stewardship […]
UK’S ultimate sea views revealed! National maritime charity, the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society, has announced the winner of its eleventh annual photography competition, showcasing images relating to all aspects of the UK’s […]
Morrisons to transfer over £100K apprenticeship fund to the fishing sector. Morrisons is transferring an Apprenticeship Levy fund of over £100,000 to Supplytrain to help train ten new sea fishers […]
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