Tag: Covid-19 pandemic
Meet SAIC’s summer interns 2021. Last year saw the very first SAIC summer internship conducted completely online due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Following the huge success of running the initiative in this format, there was ...
Scottish farmed shellfish production drops. Marine Scotland Science recently published the Scottish Shellfish Farm Production Survey 2020. The publication details statistics on the employment, production and value of shellfish from Scottish Shellfish Farms. It is ...
Operation Wingspan shines a light on poaching, wild Atlantic Salmon. July 1st saw the launch of the poaching phase of Operation Wingspan, Police Scotland’s year-long commitment to raising awareness of the seven priorities of wildlife ...
Annual fishing fleet survey returns as Seafish researchers head to ports across UK. Fishing industry leaders call on owners and skippers to take part in major survey of fleet. Fishing vessel owners and skippers are encouraged to take ...
Price recovery for turbot and sole at Stolt Sea Farm. Stolt Sea Farm (SSF), a subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen Limited (Oslo Børs: SNI), today reported second-quarter 2021 revenue of $21.4 million, up from $13.6 million in ...
Scottish Fisheries Museum receives support for digitisation project. UK Research and Innovation and Arts and Humanities Research Council investment will help shape the future of UK museums The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the ...
Red Lobster CEO announces intention to retire. Red Lobster® CEO Kim Lopdrup has announced his plan to retire. Lopdrup intends to remain in his role until a highly-qualified successor is in place. Red Lobster engaged ...
Seafood industry survey to assess impact of Covid-19. UK seafood businesses are invited to share their experiences on coping with the Covid-19 pandemic, as a team of researchers seeks to find out how resilient the ...
New survey set to explore working conditions in the UK fishing industry. The Seafarers’ Charity, in partnership with researchers at University of Nottingham, launch a unique survey to explore working conditions in the UK fishing ...
European Marine Board launches policy briefing. The European Marine Board (EMB), a leading European think tank in marine science policy, has launched its policy briefing: Sustaining in situ Ocean Observations in the Age of the ...
National charity competition on lookout for the UK’s best sea view. National maritime charity, the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society, is once again on the lookout for photographers to submit their favourite images of the sea, for ...
Royal Greenland results hit by pandemic. Despite considerable efforts, Royal Greenland A/S has not been able to offset the financial impact of the market turmoil and resulting lower sales prices triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic. ...
Thai Union scoops prestigious award. Global seafood giant Thai Union was recently awarded the New Code of Work Award 2021 for Leadership by PeopleStrong, an organisation that recognises outstanding contributions in engagement and adaptability when ...
Fall in foodservice demand hits Sandford results. New Zealand’s largest seafood business, Sanford Limited, reports that its 2021 interim results are consistent with its most recent update to the market on 17th March 2021. Challenging ...
Thai Union continues to drive forward on sustainability. Thai Union Group has published its eighth annual Sustainability Report, detailing the positive change it continues to drive across the global seafood industry despite the significant challenges ...
Port and primary school team up. Lerwick Port Authority has scaled up its annual tree planting efforts to compensate for the Covid-19 pandemic’s impact which forced suspension of the initiative in 2020. Around 70 trees ...
A sustainable future for the UK seafood sector. Innovation Fund continues to support a sustainable future for UK Seafood Sector. £7.6 million from the UK Seafood Innovation Fund has been awarded to 57 projects hoping ...
Lerwick fish landings impacted by pandemic. The latest traffic statistics from Lerwick Port Authority for the first quarter of 2021 show the continuing severe effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. For fishing, there was an 11% ...
Cermaq’s sustainability report 2020 – a year impacted by the pandemic. Transparency has always been important to Cermaq, and that is why we were pioneers in sustainability reporting in our industry, and for more than ...
High Liner Q1 results underlines resilience of the business. High Liner Foods Incorporated, a leading North American value-added frozen seafood company, has reported financial results for the thirteen weeks ended April 3, 2021. “Our Q1 results ...
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