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Stranraer aiming to be Scotland’s “oyster town.” The former ferry port in south-west Scotland is aiming to reinvent itself. Stranraer, on the shores of Loch Ryan, is home to Scotland’s […]
NES chosen as NavCom supplier to wellboat. Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) has been contracted by Fitjar Mekaniske Verksted (FMV) to supply its Raven INS (integrated navigation system) and Raven JPOS […]
SFPA issues updated Food Safety Information Notice on the Management of Norovirus for Shellfish Producers. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) has recently issued an updated Food Safety Information Notice (FSIN) on […]
Trident Aqua Services marks the naming ceremony of ‘Inter Alba’. The new battery-hybrid wellboat now in operation for Mowi Scotland. Trident Aqua Services marked the naming ceremony of ‘Inter Alba’ […]
The Marine Institute celebrates World Meteorological Day. The Marine Institute celebrates World Meteorological Day with a milestone, marking 25 years of the Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (IMDBON) and the […]
Charting the UK fishing industry’s course for 2026. By Phil Haslam, Managing Director, North Atlantic Fishing Company (NAFC). While healthy stocks and strong prices gave the UK fishing industry reason […]
Essex University students explore marine life hands-on at the MBA. The Marine Biological Association (MBA) recently welcomed a group of students from the University of Essex to Plymouth for a day of immersive […]
Mackerel teriyaki salad. Try this easy and delicious salad, rich in omega-3 and health benefits and packed with flavour. Recipe courtesy Seafood from Norway Prep and cooking time: 20-30 minutes […]
New roadmap launched to help future-proof ocean management in UK Overseas Territories against climate change. This roadmap has been co-developed with UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) groups to support the implementation of climate-smart […]
ISA Council ends without Mining Code amid industry compliance concerns. Two weeks of International Seabed Authority (ISA) Council negotiations have concluded with no mining approved and no Mining Code adopted. […]
Celebrating the legacy of pioneering women in science at the MBA. Fish Focus celebrates women in seafood in our latest publication. For more than a century, women at the Marine Biological […]
Top County Durham chippy scoops Training and Development Award. The high-‘frying’ team at Yarm Road Fish & Chips in Darlington was honoured as the UK’s best for training and development […]
Exports of Irish salmonids and spiny lobster to the USA resume with immediate effect. Restrictions lifted following NOAA equivalence Decision; standard export requirements reinstated for Irish exporters. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority […]
Spicy salad with salmon. Enjoy this healthy and tasty Thai inspired salad with salmon as a nice lunch or a light, fresh dinner. Recipe courtesy Seafood from Norway Prep and […]
Sandra Welch receives MNWB’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Seafarers Hospital Society are delighted to share that their CEO, Sandra Welch, was among several maritime welfare heroes celebrated at the MNWB Annual […]
CSA expands water-column acoustic capability with Echoview software. Further strengthening CSA’s applied marine science technology toolkit. CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA), has announced an expansion of its water-column acoustic capabilities […]
Jodie Kuntzsch, Blue Economy Ambassador. Fish Focus celebrates women in seafood in our latest publication. When I landed in New Zealand more than twenty years ago, I thought I was embarking […]
Economic contribution of UK food and drink manufacturing revealed. New data reveals food and drink manufacturing’s £42bn contribution to the UK economy, providing almost half a million jobs right across […]
Scotland’s food manufacturers call for action to protect sector’s future, as £5.7bn contribution revealed. · New data reveals that the economic value of Scotland’s food and drink manufacturing sector has grown 20% in […]
ESS finds MPA impact measurement feasible and informative. ESS demonstrates that measuring the contribution of marine protection areas (MPAs) towards healthy Scottish seas is “feasible and informative.” Environmental Standards Scotland (ESS) […]
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