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Call for government support when industry leaves CFP. Scottish fishermen’s leaders last night called for a practical, joined-up approach from both Westminster and Holyrood governments as the industry prepares to […]
A new Vietnam shrimp commitment to bring 20,000 small-scale shrimp farms in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, to a level equivalent to the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch program’s green Best Choice – […]
Nordic Seafood joins sustainability initiative. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative says it is delighted that Nordic Seafood has joined the GSSI Global Partnership as a Funding Partner. Nordic Seafood was […]
New study shows not enough being done to boost blue bio economy. Over 50% of any fish caught or farmed is not consumed directly. In the case of tuna, as […]
Milestone for Mediterranean and Black seas at the 42nd annual session of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) as it drew to a ‘successful close’ on October 26th. […]
MSC announces £1 million Ocean Stewardship Fund and initiative to support small scale fisheries and those in the Global South on their pathway to sustainability. The MSC, Marine Stewardship Council, […]
Cooke Aquaculture to Expand in Liverpool Bay — Cooke Aquaculture Inc. is looking to expand its sea farming operations in Liverpool Bay, Liverpool, Queens County as part of its long-term […]
Grieg Seafood strategic partnership with AquaGen – Grieg Seafood has entered into a long-term strategic cooperation agreement with the breeding company AquaGen. Grieg Seafood Rogaland will produce broodfish and eggs […]
Scottish anglers may keep more of their catch Improvements to the way that salmon stocks assessments are carried out will mean that Scottish anglers will be able to keep the […]
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 […]
Mackerel and herring flying the flag for growth in Scottish food sector. They are two of our most valuable commercial fish species exported to many parts of the world and […]
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 […]
EU lacks ambition in setting fishing quotas for the Baltic Sea, says Europêche. EU Fisheries Ministers reached an agreement on fishing opportunities for 2018 for the ten stocks in the […]
2017 production boost for Scottish salmon drives optimism for future steady growth. 2017 was a positive year for Scottish salmon farming production according to new figures published today (Monday 15th October) […]
HUON secures aquaculture License in WA off the Houtman Abrolhos Islands in Western Australia, where they plan to farm Yellowtail Kingfish. Huon Aquaculture CEO Peter Bender said, “We are excited […]
Industry leaders warn ministers over Brexit. Representatives from the fishing industry which has a rich heritage across the east coast, are meeting Ministers to tell them what they should be […]
Opening doors for an insight into UK seafood industry A group of North East students have had a unique glimpse into the UK Seafood industry as part of an initiative […]
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 […]
There have been doubts thrown on mackerel catch cut advice. Following the news that the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) is advising a cut in the […]
A ground breaking breeding programme by Scottish Sea Farms, alongside Marine Harvest Scotland, has received a Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) award. In collaboration with the University of […]
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