Sustainable solutions for the end-of-life fishing gear. New project creating sustainable solutions for the end-of-life fishing gear problem in Pembrokeshire. A new partnership bringing together a Pembrokeshire marine conservation charity […]
Co-management in Sweden: Fishers and conservationists join forces. In 2009, the Swedish authorities established a national marine park in Kosterhavets in western Sweden. The park covers an area of some 390 km2 and […]
£1 million made available to support Welsh fishing industry. The Welsh fishing community is being invited to submit applications to a £1m fund to primarily help mitigate the ongoing impact […]
BIM fast-track fishing gear development using side-scan sonar. Among the key challenges facing Irish fisheries are the need to: reduce unwanted catches to meet the requirements of the EU landing […]
Funding for Seafood sector recovery. Support for industry impacted by EU Exit and Covid-19. Funding of £1.8 million will help Scottish seafood businesses recover from the severe economic impacts of […]
Marine Institute’s 2020 Stock Book now available. The Marine Institute’s 2020 Stock Book is now available online and via an interactive online application. Every year the Marine Institute produces an […]
STARFISH project gathers critical SSF data for the first time. CLS – the global leader in sustainable fisheries management – is working with partners APC and ECR on project STARFISH […]
Mechanisation of Danish whelk potter reaps dividends. In a project funded by the EMFF, a local blacksmith in the coastal city of Hundested in Denmark has developed a new winch […]
New chair for Seafood 2040. Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has announced the appointment of Neil Auchterlonie as the new chair of Seafood 2040. […]
EU fishers welcome support plan. The European Parliament and the Council of the EU, in a coordinated and concerted effort, have swiftly adopted their position on the European Commission proposal […]
Seafood 2040 research into skill training and recruitment issues. The Seafood 2040 Strategic Framework for England is seeking to capture the seafood industry’s thoughts on labour market patterns, training and […]
European Maritime & Fisheries Fund final aquaculture round in Scotland. The Scottish Government has announced the EMFF’s Final Aquaculture round and closure of the Sea-fisheries and Processing & Marketing funding. […]
Irish Anglerfish and Megrim Survey goes deeper. The Marine Institute’s annual Irish Anglerfish and Megrim Survey extended the depth of its survey area to 1,500m this year to obtain additional […]