UK fishermen asked to ‘Stay Shark and Skate Savvy’ with new guidance to handle bycatch of vulnerable marine animals. New guidance developed in collaboration with the fishing industry aims to help […]
New chapter begins for UK Nephrops Fishery Improvement Project The UK Nephrops Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) has entered a new phase, with the Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) taking […]
ISSF highlights high compliance with science-based tuna measures. Independent audits show companies achieved 98.8% conformance while Aggregate PVR Vessel Compliance reached 75.6%. The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) has published its latest ISSF […]
Boosting fish stock visibility with satellite monitoring By Alastair MacLeod, CEO, Ground Control. Fish stocks are managed using some of the most sophisticated scientific and regulatory frameworks in the world. […]
The iconic North Sea herring fishery is this year celebrating 20 years of certification to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Standard for sustainable fishing. To mark the occasion the MSC […]
GreenFish expands global reach as demand grows for AI-powered fishing intelligence IceFish exhibitor GreenFish, a global leader in AI-powered fishing prediction modelling, is experiencing growing demand from commercial fishing operators […]
Fishery council can close trawl loophole. Trawlers are currently allowed to drag the ocean bottom, including in protected areas — because they are not defined as dragging the bottom. The […]
Towards a blue future: advancing sustainable fisheries and aquaculture in the western Mediterranean. The western Mediterranean is a highly productive area with significant biodiversity, supporting substantial aquatic food production and […]
Seattle’s Alaska pollock industry reunites for annual Net Recycling Day. More than 100 volunteers from Seattle’s Alaska pollock fleet come together at Terminal 91 to recycle end-of-life fishing gear and […]
Ocean Allies honours Ecuadorian and Peruvian mahi fishers for protecting marine wildlife. Publix and SFP’s Global Mahi Supply Chain Roundtable support and promote best practices in bycatch release in the Eastern […]
EU secures sustainable tuna management and fairer rules at IOTC 2026. IOTC achieves allocating yellowfin tuna TAC and quotas among members, becoming the first tuna RFMO to establish TAC and […]
Nina Rosen joins ISSF Environmental Stakeholder Committee. New ESC member brings expertise in traceability, transparency, and fisheries conservation. The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) is pleased to announce the appointment […]
As Attenborough Turns 100, the call to tackle illegal fishing has never been more urgent. Environmental groups are calling for the UK Government to honour Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday by […]
When the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) convenes this May, it will be to meet and make policy decisions after a period of tangible progress. Recent outcomes, like strengthened FAD management and […]
One in two tins of tuna labelled sustainable, overtaking cod as UK’s top-selling MSC certified fish. One in two cans of tuna on UK supermarket shelves are now labelled as certified […]
Reflecting on a decade of measurable progress in global tuna fisheries. ISSF and global tuna industry collaboration delivers sustained improvements in stock health, transparency, and science-based management. Marking 10 years since […]
The Cornish hake fishery is celebrating after once again being certified to the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) sustainability standards, the third time across more than 10 years of being recognised […]
The silver lining in the deep blue: How sustainable tuna is making a global comeback. For decades, the narrative surrounding our oceans has been one of depletion and concern. However, […]
Whitefish at a crossroads: record-low cod, a tight haddock market and what it means for UK buyers. By Eivind Hestvik Brækkan, seafood analyst, Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC). Let’s start with […]
Seafish hosts UK seafood stakeholders at world-leading Danish flume tank. Visit advances understanding of fishing gear and sustainability. Seafish has hosted a visit by UK seafood stakeholders to the flume tank […]