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SSC awarded 2 star global BAP certification for processing sites. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has become the first salmon producer in the UK to be awarded a 2-star ‘Best […]
A new fishing vessel working conditions law will come into force from this November. The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) will require UK fishing vessels to comply with the International […]
Peru fisheries transparency applauded by Global Fishing Watch and Oceana. As world leaders gathered in Bali, Indonesia for the fifth-annual Our Ocean conference, Peru has taken bold action to make […]
Drill and muster requirements are laid out for the fishing industry in the latest Marine Notice from the Irish Government. The Notice from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport […]
A new chief inspector of Marine Accidents has been appointed by the Department for Transport. Captain Andrew Moll will head of the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB). He has been […]
Concern over imported farmed shrimp challenged in study by Scientists at the University of Stirling, with new research indicating that it is as safe as any other seafood product. Experts […]
Aquaculture research awards announced by NOAA Sea Grant with the award of $11 million in grants for 22 projects to further advance the development of a sustainable marine and coastal […]
Marine Accident Investigation Branch, MAIB report on CMA CGM Centaurus. At 1137 on 4 May 2017, the UK registered container ship CMA CGM Centaurus made heavy contact with the quay […]
Aquaculture support role to reinforce Shetland’s aquaculture industry has been announced according to an article published in the Shetland News. Project officer Anne Stewart has been appointed by quality assurance […]
SeaWise stability monitor on a roll as Hook Marine concludes basin tests and sea trials of its safety tool, which has been developed to give fishermen advance warning of any […]
Dr Diane Morrison appointed MD for Marine Harvest Canada West Dr Diane Morrison has been appointed Managing Director for Marine Harvest Canada. She replaces Vincent Erenst, who is departing the […]
More fish please, say U.S. and British consumers–and make it healthy! According to new research from Cargill. In its latest Feed4Thought survey, Cargill found that, over the past five years, 44 percent […]
Inverlussa achieves prestigious accreditation. The company, one of Scotland’s leading workboat operators, has attained ISO 45001. The new international standard was only released in March 2018 and the company says […]
The new Peterhead Fish Market secures the highest AA rating for food safety and quality just three months after opening for business. Assessors from BRC Global Standards granted the market […]
Scientists see evidence of major progress in European fisheries with Europêche welcoming the clear message from the scientific community and DG MARE Director General, Mr Aguiar Machado, at Friday’s “Scientific […]
It’s a National first for John McCulloch from Unst, becoming the first person in Britain to complete a ground-breaking professional development programme in Aquaculture Management developed by the NAFC Marine […]
Seawork Asia Registration opens for this commercial marine and workboat exhibition in Shanghai on 6 – 8 November 2018 Join 100 exhibitors and more than 5,500 attendees from 12 countries […]
The MAIB report on the Eddystone and Red Eagle, regarding the unintentional release of carbon dioxide (CO2) from fixed fire-extinguishing system on board the roll on, roll off (ro-ro) cargo […]
A new navigation system launched by NCS (Norwegian Control Systems), a unique integrated navigation system (INS), will optimise operation of all types of vessels over 25 metres. Called RAVEN INS, […]
Stern Trawler Illustris Accident Investigation Report has just been released by the MAIB 15/2018 The MAIB investigation report into marine accident on the stern trawler Illustris, including what happened, safety […]
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