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Study finds community support is essential to growing seaweed industry. Seaweed farming in the UK has the potential to create new job and products, while contributing to a low-carbon economy […]
Fish landings in Scotland in May 2026. A note by Tony Mackay, Economist tony@tonymackay.co.uk 1. The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) have just published their monthly fish landings statistics for the […]
Seafood Scotland featured in major new book charting the history of royal and parliamentary leadership. Westminster Abbey’s College Garden played host to the official book launch of Monarchy and Democracy: […]
Protected Scottish seabed shows signs of recovery after illegal fishing damage. A protected area of seabed in the Summer Isles near Ullapool is showing encouraging signs of recovery after being severely […]
Scottish Ministers failing in legal duties to protect and restore seafloor, concludes ESS. A new report published by Environmental Standards Scotland (ESS) has concluded that Scottish Ministers have been both […]
Ace Aquatec crowned winners in prestigious Business Awards. The pioneering aquaculture technology company was recognised for its revolutionary fish monitoring technology in the innovation category of the Scotland Business of […]
Aquaculture awards triumph for Scottish Sea Farms. Scottish Sea Farms scooped three prestigious awards at the Aquaculture Awards 2026 this week, announced at a ceremony in Glasgow during the Aquaculture […]
Salmon Scotland comment on UK-India free trade deal coming into force. Please find below a comment from Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, after the UK and Indian governments announced […]
Bakkafrost Scotland wins sustainability award at top aquaculture showcase. One of Scotland’s leading salmon producers has won a prestigious honour at an international awards ceremony. Bakkafrost Scotland scooped the Sustainability […]
More than 850 runners tackle scenic Isle of Skye Half Marathon, 10K and fun run. Hundreds of runners from around the world took part in the Isle of Skye Half Marathon, […]
New joint agreement to support wild salmon conservation following escapes. Salmon farmers will help fund wild fish conservation when escapes occur under a new agreement with Scotland’s leading fisheries body. Salmon […]
Scotland’s £1bn salmon sector should be a priority in Swinney’s first 100 days, says Prosper. Prosper has published a new paper highlighting the pivotal role Scotland’s £1bn salmon sector plays […]
Salmon Scotland comment on Prosper call for salmon farming growth. Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, comments after Prosper called for sustainable growth in salmon farming to be made a […]
Fife schools embark on maritime adventures bringing history to life. First wave of primary school pupils explores Scotland’s fishing heritage at the Scottish Fisheries Museum, thanks to vital support from […]
Salmon sales hit £1.6 billion ahead of World Cup summer. Sales of salmon have surged to almost £1.6 billion as demand for the UK’s favourite fish continues to grow. New figures […]
Scottish yards secure £4.4 million salmon sector work. One of Scotland’s leading salmon producers is investing a further £4.4 million in marine work to support jobs in the north-east and on […]
Elspeth Macdonald to retire as Chief Executive of Scottish Fishermen’s Federation. The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) has announced that its chief executive, Elspeth Macdonald, will retire from the organisation in […]
First salmon stocked at Stulaigh South. A milestone has been reached at Mowi’s new high-energy farm on South Uist. Following planning permission being granted in December 2024, the team has been […]
Scottish salmon survival at record high. Survival rates of farmed salmon in Scotland have reached record highs, reflecting sustained improvements in fish health and farm management. New figures show survival […]
Fish landings in Scotland in April 2026. A note by Tony Mackay, Economist. tony@tonymackay.co.uk 1. The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) have just published their monthly fish landings statistics for the […]
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