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KFO and IS&EFPO comment on ecological analysis of the Irish Sea. The Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO) and the Irish South and East Fish Producers Organisgation (IS&EFPO) have performed an initial […]
Warmer oceans increase risk of salmon bycatch in Pacific hake fishery. Rates of Chinook salmon bycatch in the Pacific hake fishery rise during years when ocean temperatures are warmer, a […]
Lerwick reclamation project to benefit pelagic sector. DEFRA funding key to go-ahead. Lerwick Port Authority is to undertake another major land reclamation project, this time to accommodate future expansion by […]
Why has Lough Neagh been going green in the sun? In recent weeks, people living on, working around and visiting Lough Neagh have seen and commented on the presence of […]
Scientists differ over carbon and trawling. Two years after being received, a paper questioning claims that trawling generates more carbon than air travel has finally been published in the same […]
The road to incorporating Scottish pelagic industry data in science for stock assessments. Fisheries data collection through industry-science partnerships have significant potential to support stock assessments and sustainable management, but […]
Appeal lodged by BLOOM against the European Union and France for obstruction of ocean protection. While the members of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) have been gathered in Mauritius […]
Garware strengthens its international teams in Norway, Chile and Spain. As part of its commercial strategy of international strengthening, given its powerful participation in world markets as a provider of […]
Scottish fishing group calls out MCS advice to avoid eating mackerel. The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG) – a seafood industry organisation dedicated to ensuring stock sustainability for mackerel and […]
Scottish aquaculture now economically more important than sea fishing. A note by Tony Mackay, economist from Inverness: 1. Marine Scotland, which is part of the Scottish Government, recently published a […]
EC presents package of measures to enhance sustainability of fisheries. The European Commission is presenting a package of measures to improve the sustainability and resilience of the EU’s fisheries and […]
Breakthrough order for onboard longliner factory. Norwegian longliner company Leinebris has chosen Carsoe as their factory supplier for the newest addition to their fleet. The vessel will be outfitted to […]
The fishing and aquaculture industry meets at ColdWater Seafood from 10 to 12 October. ColdWater Seafood, the event that brings the fishing industry together. From 10 to 12 October 2023, […]
New insights published into ecological and human influences on European fisheries. SEAwise, a collaborative project working to break down barriers to Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management (EBFM) in Europe, has published […]
Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition & Awards 2024. The Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition and Awards will take place 18-20 September 2024 at the Smárinn, Fifan Halls Kópavogur, Iceland. A must-attend event for all […]
Sustainable fishing plan for Caribbean spiny lobsters. A new project will help to ensure sustainable fishing and aquaculture (fish farming) of Caribbean spiny lobsters. Through a series of ground-breaking innovations, […]
Portugal will receive €392.6 million from EMFAF (European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund) 2021-2027. Following the adoption of the Partnership Agreement 2021-2027 with Portugal, the Commission has adopted the European Maritime, Fisheries and […]
Reducing bycatch with sensory deterrents. A new study has revealed the potential for sensory deterrents to reduce marine megafauna bycatch in fisheries. The Newcastle University research suggests that sensory deterrents […]
Putting the science into fisheries management. Sustainable fisheries management starts with scientific research – and an enormous amount of it is taking place across the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, […]
Garware new development for protection against predators: Rigid Sapphire X18 sea lion net for vertical drop design. It stands out for being a sea lion net with high rigidity, ideal […]
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