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New appointments for Bristol Seafood, with the Maine processor recently bolstering its sales organisation with four new business development managers. The new hires include Shawn DuBose in the Midwest, Chris […]
The public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, Seafish appoints a Fishing Safety Officer to work with the Welsh fishing fleet. Lee Haigh is the new Seafish Wales […]
A consensus seems to be emerging that bass may escape landing obligation when it comes fully into force on 1st January 2019, according to the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations […]
Fighting coastline pollution In the battle fighting coastline pollution, more support to tackle marine litter build ups on Scotland’s coastlines has been announced by Natural Environment Minister Mairi Gougeon. A […]
Anne Anderson joins SSPO in the newly created post of Director of Sustainability. This is the second key appointment to the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO)’s new leadership team. Anne […]
The top six Young Fish Friers have been revealed as finalists for the Drywite Young Fish Frier of the Year Competition. The remaining six candidates will now battle it out […]
Vónin’s new Flyer takes off! The device which is rigged to a trawl’s headline to generate lift, has been delivering positive results for fishing vessels, according to Óli Horn at […]
Conference to focus on recirculating aquaculture systems RAStech 2019, a conference and trade show focused on recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), will feature keynote presentations and concurrent sessions discussing case studies, […]
The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation, SSPO appoints Hamish Macdonell to the newly created role of Director of Strategic Engagement. Macdonell will lead public affairs and communications at the organisation, which […]
Grilled Langoustines with Chilli, Lime and Star Anise Our grilled langoustines with chilli, lime and star anise syrup is funky and fresh with a kick to it.This shellfish dish brings […]
There was export sales recognition for Loch Duart, the independent salmon farming company, at the 9th annual Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 awards ceremony. The event took place at […]
GSSI recognises ASC Salmon Standard, a seafood certification industry benchmark. As well as meeting all of the essential components of the benchmark, the ASC standard achieved 52 ‘supplementary components’ – […]
British and French fishermen agree on a deal to end scallop dispute in the English Channel. The BBC reports that the agreement will see larger British boats withdrawing in return […]
Nominations for The Atlantic Canada Marine Industries Hall of Fame are being sought by the North Atlantic Fish and Workboat show. The deadline to submit nominations for the awards is […]
ISI acquires Solo Seafood ehf, with the transaction creating an integrated European industry powerhouse with excellent future growth prospects across the whole group. Iceland Seafood International (ISI), recently announced the shareholders approval of […]
A report published by the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee sees the UK government urged to invest in NI fishing sector. The report was released following an inquiry into the effects […]
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 […]
Havyard secures windfarm service vessels contract Havyard Design & Solution and Havyard Ship Technology have won a contract with ESVAGT for the design and building of two further windfarm service […]
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 […]
Are today’s scallop wars the shape of things to come? While there still being no agreement between French and British fishermen, these current skirmishes over fishing rights in the Baie […]
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