By Ian Gatt, chairman of the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group Scots mackerel and herring fishers are at the forefront of sustainability, one of the most used buzzwords of recent times […]
A leading Scottish salmon farmer earns platinum status, the highest possible Investors in People (IIP) accreditation, with sustained investment in jobs and skills within remote and rural communities. At the […]
By Dr Robert Tillner, Product Manager, Aller Aqua Research The reliable production of high quality offspring is paramount for successful aquaculture and Aller aqua is offering a new start for […]
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 […]
A major milestone achieved in sea lice control as two of Scotland’s leading salmon farmers have reported a breakthrough in the drive to control sea lice in the most responsible, […]
A new initiative, Flying The No Sell Out Flags has been launched by the NFFO. As the UK/EU withdrawal talks approach a critical stage, thousands of flags and wheelhouse […]
A new $300 million plan to farm salmon, three miles off Norway’s rugged coast, is now in progress. 1.5 million salmon are held in a semi- submersible mass of floating […]
11.000 tonnes of Blue Whiting were caught in five weeks by Greenlandic pelagic vessel Polar Amaroq which has a variety of trawls for the various fisheries it pursues through the […]
Award-winning Scottish seafood company Loch Fyne Oysters have teamed up with Dobbies Garden Centres in a new initiative which will offer visitors across the UK to purchase fresh oysters, mussels […]
Fish Farm water quality monitoring – The Benefits of Continuous Automated Water Quality Monitoring By Rick Petford, EnviroMonitors Automated monitoring of water conductivity, dissolved oxygen and pH leads to improved […]
Ice Machine Hygiene An ice machine hygiene article has recently been released by ice machine specialists, Ziegra Ice Machinery, covering all aspects of choosing the right solution for your ice […]
Breakthrough for MMC First Process as it delivers first-ever on-board production plant First Process and Havyard MMC merged last year, combining their expertise in handling fish both onshore and on […]
Scotland’s mackerel and herring fishermen participate in gathering scientific data as work on pioneering ‘self-sampling’ scheme gathers pace Scotland’s mackerel and herring fishermen are working on a pioneering ‘self-sampling’ scheme […]
CERAMIC EXHIBITION HARVEST by Mella Shaw The Scottish Fisheries Museum welcomes a ceramic exhibition of new work by ceramic artist Mella Shaw. Evolving as its nationwide tour progresses, this exhibition […]
A good news story for the Welsh fishing industry: Over 80% of the Welsh fishing fleet have taken up the offer of state-of-the-art kit thanks to a safety initiative from […]
Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, today launches the Responsible Fishing Ports Scheme (RFPS) and is calling on suitable ports to apply. The Responsible Fishing […]
Landia has won an important new AD contract in Scotland Landia has won an important new AD contract in Scotland to supply a turnkey solution for pumping, mixing, ensiling and […]
Loch Duart named Sunday Times HSBC ‘International Track 200’ company Independent salmon farming company, Loch Duart, has been placed at number 78 in the annual Sunday Times HSBC International Track […]
Koden Black Box Radars with C-Map Chart Overlay The Koden black box radars MDC-5000 series is a hit and that’s official according to David Ash, Managing Director of Mantsbrite Marine […]
FISHERMEN GET FREE DENTAL CHECKS AT THE HARBOURSIDE THANKS TO EXCITING NEW CHARITY INITIATIVE The fishing community in Cornwall, Brixham and Poole were left smiling thanks to an exciting new […]