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Recovery must be based on sustainability, says EU at the FAO Committee on Fisheries. The impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on the seafood sector dominated the 34th Session of the […]
Shipmoney supports seafarers, signing up to the Neptune Declaration. Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ShipMoney), a global, industry-leading provider of payment solutions for maritime companies, has signed up to the […]
UfM Ministers commit to strengthen blue economy in Mediterranean. Ministers from the 42 Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) countries have agreed to intensify their efforts towards a sustainable blue economy […]
Support for Scots industry impacted by Brexit and Covid-19. Funding of £1.8 million will help Scottish seafood businesses recover from the severe economic impacts of Brexit and Covid-19. The funding, […]
SSPO welcomes Seafood Export Taskforce. Scottish salmon producers have welcomed the announcement from Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove MP that a joint government led taskforce is to be set up […]
52 illegal nets and traps seized during pandemic. The Environment Agency has seen an increase in the amount of illegal fishing devices found along East Anglian river banks. In just […]
Vietnamese pangasius exports are expected to recover in 2021. By the end of 2020, the Vietnamese export pangasius industry only brought in a turnover of about US$1.54 billion, a sharp […]
Please don’t turn your back on our fishermen now – Cormacks Seafood. It has been nearly three weeks since the turn of the clocks into 2021, and the UK became […]
US fishing and seafood sectors declined in 2020 due to Covid. The U.S. fishing and seafood sector generated more than $200 billion in annual sales and supported 1.7 million jobs […]
NAFC Marine Centre Covid update. The NAFC Marine Centre hopes to be able to resume some face-to-face teaching from the 1st of February, if Shetland remains in COVID Protection Level […]
Salmon farmer overcomes Covid disruption to safeguard high fish survival. Scottish Sea Farms delivered high fish survival and strong biological performance in 2020 despite the ongoing pandemic, recently released figures […]
EU fleet profitable despite pandemic impact. The 2020 Annual Economic Report on the EU Fishing Fleet projects that in 2020, the EU fleet remained profitable overall, despite the effects of […]
Scottish seafood exporters hit by ‘perfect storm’ of Brexit disruption. Responding to the current Brexit disruption, Donna Fordyce, Chief Executive of Seafood Scotland, said: “The last 48 hours has really […]
New Covid guidelines for unloading pelagic fish in Norway. Sjømat Norge and Norges Sildesalgslag in Norway have jointly developed guidelines for unloading pelagic fish in order to maintain covid-19 infection […]
Thai Union implements Covid testing in Samut Sakhon factories. Thai Union is proactively implementing COVID-19 testing at its own cost for its more than 27,000 employees in Samut Sakhon as […]
Stay at home: get #FishToYourDoor. Seafood Cornwall’s #FishToYourDoor scheme is ready to supply fresh fish from Cornish fishermen as millions in the UK are ordered to ‘stay at home’ once […]
Covid regs developed for Russia pollock fishery. On January 1, 2021, Russian fishing companies started pollock fishing in the Sea of Okhotsk. In the period from January 1 to April […]
Seafood export delays – a statement from Scottish Seafood Association. Jimmy Buchan, chief executive of the Scottish Seafood Association, said he was extremely disappointed that just a few days into […]
SSPO concerns over Channel crossings. Three days before the UK leaves the EU, Scotland’s salmon farmers, producers of the UK’s top food export, are demanding seafood consignments at the Channel […]
Russian regs for interaction with China for Okhotsk Sea fishing season. Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation – Head of the Federal Agency for Fisheries Ilya Shestakov held […]
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