Contest to pioneer sustainable tuna fishing. Marine-science graduate students and postdoctoral researchers interested in helping to pioneer the next generation of sustainable tuna fishing initiatives — especially to reduce bycatch and protect […]
Climate change shifting fisheries productivity. Fish provide a vital source of protein for over half the world’s population, with over 56 million people employed by or subsisting on fisheries. But […]
Marine Institute invest in industry led projects. Irish companies, Bio-marine Ingredients Ireland (BII) and Technology From Ideas Ltd, (TfI) have recently been awarded funding under the Marine Institute’s Industry-led Award […]
Bumble Bee Foods track fresh fish from ocean to table using SAP’s blockchain technology, meaning consumers and customers will be able to easily access the complete origin and history of […]
Register now for EC conference on oceans. On 19 March, the European Parliament and the European Commission organise a high-level conference on oceans: Future of the blue planet. Speakers include […]
Farmed fish omega 3 improved with AlgaPrime. Growing adoption of AlgaPrime™ DHA is Improving omega-3 content of farmed fish and accelerating sustainable aquaculture. BioMar Has produced and sold over 350,000 […]
Sweetfin chooses Postmates as exclusive delivery partner. Premier Southern California Poke Shop will be available on Postmates for both delivery and pick up. Postmates, on-demand delivery pioneer and Sweetfin, a […]
Canadian Government awards aerial surveillance contract in St John’s to improve conservation and protection of our oceans. Making their oceans and our coasts healthier and safer, as well as ensuring […]
Future of fisheries in Scotland. Fisheries Secretary Fergus Ewing has launched a national discussion paper setting out the Scottish Government’s vision for the future of fisheries. Mr Ewing is meeting […]
GSSI welcomes Mark Foods Inc. to its global partnership. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative is pleased to announce that Mark Foods Inc. has joined the GSSI Global Partnership as a […]
Aquademia Podcast Launch Announcement. The Global Aquaculture Alliance is excited to announce a long-awaited offering: the new Aquademia Podcast! Hosted by GAA’s Academy team members Shaun O’Loughlin and Justin Grant, […]
Majority of fish stocks in NE Atlantic recovering, a new study shows, as a result of improved fisheries management. According to an article by Gunnar Sætra “If you look at […]
Hawkes Bay Seafoods fined for commercial fishing offences. A Napier commercial fishing company, its directors and general manager have been fined a total of more than $1 million for the […]
GSSI recognises BIM CQA scheme. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative (GSSI) has provided formal recognition of the BIM Certified Quality Aquaculture (CQA) scheme for the scope of Aquaculture. GSSI’s recognition shows that […]
GAA to present at North Atlantic Seafood Forum. Global Aquaculture Alliance President George Chamberlain is among the plenary speakers at the open of the North Atlantic Seafood Forum (NASF) in Bergen, Norway, […]
MSC certificates suspended for Bay of Biscay sardine fisheries. The MSC certificates for the South of Brittany purse seine sardine fishery in France, and the Spanish Bay of Biscay purse […]
SSC sustainably restocks Benmore river. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has helped launch a new restocking project on Mull as part of its ongoing commitment to working collaboratively with wild […]
Clearwater Welcomes MSC Audit of Offshore Lobster Fishery. Following a request from Clearwater to advance the timing of the annual audit of the fishery, today the conformity assessment body Lloyd’s […]
Tasmania and Nova Scotia fisheries collaboration. The Governments of Tasmania and Nova Scotia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as part of strengthening collaboration on fisheries and aquaculture matters. […]
The World Bank and the European Commission have launched the Blue Economy Development Framework (BEDF). The Framework is a novelty in the area of international ocean governance. It helps (developing) […]