Tag: Fisheries management
Commercial scallop divers given boost in SW England. A closed season within the Devon and Severn Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority’s (D&S IFCA) District has, until now, prohibited commercial divers […]
UN Ocean Conference: Scientists to demonstrate fisheries solutions to restore ocean health & mitigate climate change. In a world first, marine scientists are set to present a groundbreaking series of […]
NFFO & MMO Meeting on a Joined Up Approach to Managing ‘Spatial Squeeze’ The accelerated expansion of offshore wind and the pace of application of management measures within marine protected […]
Seafish statement on MCS Good Fish Guide updates. Statement from Seafish, the public body that supports the UK seafood industry, in response to the latest updates to the Marine Conservation […]
Finfish Industry Advisory Group to provide forum for fisheries management issues. Fishing industry invited to engage with new group to support ongoing sustainable management of regionally important fisheries for non-quota […]
New research looks at the role of fisheries management in fishing safety. A new study examines how catch share programmes can make fishing safer by providing flexibility in when fishermen can fish. […]
Canada is failing fisheries says Oceana. Oceana Canada has released its fifth annual Fishery Audit, showing that despite significant government commitments and investments, the health of Canada’s wild fish has not […]
EC adopts new strategy for Mediterranean and Black Sea. The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) has adopted its new 2030 Strategy for the Mediterranean and Black Sea at the […]
‘Our priority is the ocean’ – Australia’s seafood industry welcomes World Oceans Day. Australia’s seafood industry welcomed World Oceans Day (Tuesday, June 8), by affirming their commitment to caring for […]
New Fisheries Centre Of Excellence launched. With fundamentally important scientific questions and issues still remaining to be tackled in the coming years, Cefas’ new Fisheries International Centre of Excellence (ICoE) launched today aims to become the international go-to source of advice for […]
Fishermen Encouraged to Join the Discussion on Fisheries Management, states Fishing into the Future (FITF) Industry-led UK charity, Fishing into the Future (FITF), relaunches with an online event on Thursday […]
Tesco adopts ‘Seascape’ approach to marine sustainability. Tesco has joined WWF in advocating for a Seascape approach to marine sustainability, which is designed to ensure whole marine ecosystems are maintained […]
Delivering on climate & biodiversity targets through better fisheries management Our Fish invites you to join them for Delivering on Climate & Biodiversity Targets Through Better Fisheries Management, a virtual […]
More management measures lead to healthier fish populations. Fish populations tend to do better in places where rigorous fisheries management practices are used, and the more measures employed, the better […]
North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group established to drive improvements in management of fisheries. A new supply chain led initiative, focused on driving improvements to the management of the North East […]
Climate Change Increases Fisheries Conflict Risk – A team of fisheries scientists and marine policy experts, led by a University of Rhode Island researcher, examined how climate change is affecting […]
New measures to protect bluefin tuna. NOAA Fisheries of the USA has announced measures that provide more fishing opportunities for vessels targeting Atlantic swordfish and some tuna species, but which will also […]
Electronic monitoring for Scottish inshore management.. Electronic monitoring and tracking of vessels are part of a package of measures being taken to protect Scotland’s inshore fleet. The programme, which will […]
Drones being used in European fishery surveillance. The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has been closely cooperating with the European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) to support enhanced fisheries control by […]
Fisheries management is actually working, global analysis shows. Nearly half of the fish caught worldwide are from stocks that are scientifically monitored and, on average, are increasing in abundance. Effective […]
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