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New Nueva Pescanova vessel heads for Mozambique. The Nueva Pescanova Group has welcomed the new freezer vessel Ponta Matirre to its fleet, which has now left Vigo in Spain for Mozambique. It is first of ...
UK climate change impacts ‘could affect commercial fisheries’. The newly published Marine Climate Change Impact Report Card 2020 says that by 2050, climate change driven impacts ‘could become a major constraint on some commercial species’ ...
Irish launch consultation on seafood development programme. The Irish Government is launching a public consultation on the Seafood Development Programme 2021-27. Speaking at the launch of the public consultation, Irish Fisheries Minister Michael Creed said: ...
How was UE Funding Put To Use? The 2018 implementation report of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) is now available. It summarises EMFF implementation across EU countries and sea basins according to specific ...
Vonin Supplies Shrimp Gear To Avataq – Royal Greenland’s brand new trawler Avataq, designed by Skipsteknisk and built at the Murueta shipyard in Spain, stopped in the Faroe Islands for fitting the shrimp gear, before ...
North Sea Cod TAC update from the NFFO – After three rounds of talks with Norway, probably two more than necessary, during which the Commission stuck doggedly to its view that there should be a ...
MMO looking to recruit three new members. The MMO is looking to recruit three members to the North Western Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA). Each IFCA needs members who will take a balanced approach ...
Nueva Pescanova scoops award for Namibia activity. The Nueva Pescanova Group has received the DIVEM Award in the category of Large Company with the Best Social Impact for “The City Born From the Sea”, an audiovisual ...
Meeting the challenges facing fisheries climate risk insurance. Insurance schemes with the potential to improve the resilience of global fisheries face a host of future challenges, researchers say. The world’s first “Fisheries Index Insurance” scheme, ...
New director for NOAA International Affairs and Seafood Inspection. The USA’s NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) has announced the appointment of Ms Alexa Cole as the new Director for NOAA Fisheries’ Office of International ...
NZ catfish initiative scoops award. Winners of 10 awards were celebrated at the 2019 New Zealand Biosecurity Awards held in Auckland on Monday, 4 November 2019, with the supreme award going to Te Arawa Lakes ...
SIPA 2019 fair for fisheries and aquaculture. The Algerian Chamber of Fisheries and Aquaculture (CAPA) are pleased to present the 8th International Fair for Fisheries and Aquaculture (SIPA’2019), from the 6th to the 9th November ...
Mayor and Mayoress Launch Society’s Christmas Card Appeal The Mayor and Mayoress of Chichester, Councillor Richard Plowman and Mrs Lynne Plowman, have officially launched the annual Christmas Card Appeal for the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society. At ...
Increase in Irish boats in Clean Oceans Initiative. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, TD, has welcomed the increase in trawlers and other fishing boats now signed up to Ireland’s ...
Vistgate acquires majority share in Cornish beam trawl operator. Vistgate Limited, a leading UK fish processor based in Cornwall, has today acquired a majority interest in the operator of one of Europe’s largest beam trawl ...
WWF launches strategic fisheries plan for Guyana – WWF-Guianas in recognising the importance of safeguarding of the marine environment in Guyana has presented their Strategic Framework and Management Plan 2019-2024 to the Ministry of Agriculture, ...
Tuna group makes key appointments – The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), the only non-profit association that is solely committed to promoting responsible one-by-one tuna fisheries and supply chains, is strengthening its management team ...
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