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New crab vessel launched in Vladivostock On December 18, the Okhotsk crab catcher was launched in Vladivostok. The ceremony took place at the Vostochnaya Verf shipyard. Ilya Shestakov, Deputy Minister of […]
Fisheries New Zealand reminding fishers to download the NZ Fishing Rules App Fisheries New Zealand is kicking off a campaign to encourage fishers to know, and follow, the rules in […]
Mercadona Is First Spain Based Retailer to Accept BAP Seafood – Mercadona has become the first Spain-based retailer to recognise the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) third-party certification program, the Global […]
ASC new Variance Request Process now live ASC’s new Variance Requests (VR) process, which gives greater opportunity for stakeholders such as local communities and NGOs to contribute to decisions on […]
BAADER Joins Collaboration – Salmon wall-to-wall processing solution provider BAADER joins collaboration to build the salmon industry’s most modern and sustainable circular industry park. Quality Salmon has signed a collaboration […]
KROMA A/S Acquires part of Dansupply Automation KROMA A/S acquires part of Dansupply Automation Ensuring Easier Access to the Salmon Market and future growth. Kroma, the Danish manufacturer of fish-processing […]
New EUMOFA report: a deep-dive into the blue bioeconomy From multi-trophic aquaculture over fish rest raw material to cell-plant technology and the breeding of cells through mariculture, the blue bioeconomy […]
Urgent call for compensation for seafood companies The Scottish Seafood Association today urged the Government to compensate its members who will lose millions of pounds after France closed its border […]
Scottish salmon farmers call on UK Government to take urgent steps to have freight reinstated Scottish salmon worth at least £1.1m per day impacted by French freight ban Potential loss […]
Salmon farms to be phased-out in part of West Canada. The Canadian Government has announced its intention to phase out salmon farming in a key area of the West coast […]
Catch limits especially bad for Mediterranean fleet. Last week, the Fisheries Council reached an agreement on the fishing opportunities in the Atlantic, North Sea, the Mediterranean and Black Sea for […]
Fredrikstad Seafoods and BioMar extend their agreement. Fredrikstad Seafoods and BioMar Norway extend their long-term RAS feed agreement for three more years. Fredrikstad Seafoods and BioMar have already been collaborating […]
Good VIBES for environmentally friendly salmon farmer. Scottish Sea Farms’ pioneering work to recycle hatchery waste into nutrient-rich agricultural fertiliser has been recognised with a VIBES Scottish Environment Business Award. […]
IPNLF’s Joanna Toole Project sees Gemanafushi Island fishers remove abandoned fishing nets from Indian Ocean. On November 30th, 2020, fishers of Gemanafushi Island in the Maldives were grinning ear to […]
Kongsberg secures winch package for Danish pelagic vessel. Kongsberg Maritime has been selected to supply a large electric winch package for a pelagic trawler / purse seiner, currently being built […]
ClientEarth – EU fishing agreement ‘falls short’. Fisheries experts at environmental law charity ClientEarth have said the agreement reached by EU ministers on fishing limits for 2021 in the Northeast Atlantic […]
New Chair of JPI Oceans Management Board. Dr Niall McDonough, Director of Policy Innovation and Research Support Services at the Marine Institute, was recently elected Chair of the JPI Oceans […]
No Deal Looms Without a Major Shift on Fish as Negotiations Remain on knife-edge The BBC last night reported that: “Talks to reach a post-Brexit trade deal are in a […]
Canada makes strategic investments through Atlantic Fisheries Fund. The Government of Canada and the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador is making strategic investments through the Atlantic Fisheries Fund. These funds […]
Aker BioMarine launches new circular economy company. Aker BioMarine – the biotech and Antarctic krill-harvesting company – has launched AION (Greek for ‘eternity’), a new company that will use a […]
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