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UN endorses new guidelines for sustainable aquaculture. More seafood is currently produced via farming, or aquaculture, than is harvested from the wild, according to a recent United Nations Food and […]
Marine Institute celebrates UN World Oceans Day. The Marine Institute is proud to recognise the importance of the ocean surrounding our shores by celebrating UN World Oceans Day on Saturday […]
Chile joins the lead in the ‘Race for Ratification’ of the High Seas Treaty. The High Seas Alliance congratulated Chile for becoming the first Latin American country to officially ratify the […]
Nearly 70 countries sign historic UN treaty to protect high seas. Nearly 70 countries at the United Nations on Wednesday signed a first-ever treaty on protecting the international high seas, […]
UN adopts Treaty of the High Seas The Treaty of the High Seas was adopted by consensus and standing ovation during the United Nations meeting in New York earlier this week. […]
High Seas Alliance applauds adoption of High Seas Treaty and calls for swift ratification. The High Seas Alliance applauded governments meeting at the United Nations in New York, for formally […]
Sustainable Development Goals for the pelagic fishing sector The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) were announced in 2015 by the United Nations and 17 SDGs were formulated to contribute to the […]
Mr Amod Ashok Salgaonkar invited as ‘international observer’ at FAO-INFOFISH 2022 event. Mr Amod Ashok Salgaonkar, an International Food & Trade Professional from India has been invited as an International Observer […]
2022 UN Ocean Conference: An Opportunity not to be Missed for the Blue Planet This week, Lisbon is hosting the second UN Conference to support the implementation of Sustainable Development […]
Ocean protection further delayed as UN ocean negotiations close without treaty. Negotiations for a new UN Treaty to protect two thirds of the planet have ended without conclusion at the […]
United Nations Global Compact awards Satlink’s technology for its contribution to ocean protection. Satlink’s selective smart buoy is recognised as the Best Project to contribute to SDG 14 at the […]
Aquaterra a new way of feed technology. Aquaterra® is Friend of the Sea’s first biotechnology certification. Aquaterra® delivers the nutritional benefits of microalgae through renewable canola and grows on existing […]
New investment paves way for cell-based fish. DX Ventures comes on board as a shareholder in Bluu Biosciences’ seed funding round Partnership aims to support the commercialisation of Bluu Biosciences’ […]
UN sustainable development goal 14 – the EU’s performance. The Von der Leyen Commission has made the 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 an integral part of the EU’s political […]
An underwater ally for food security and healthy ecosystems Oceans cover more than 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, yet they only contribute to 2 percent of the world’s food. […]
Sustainability trends for major species improving says UN. There is no alternative to sustainability as world fish production reaches a new record, says major UN report. The volume of fish […]
NGOs call for an end to fisheries subsidies. BLOOM and 58 other international NGOs have written to the World Trade Organisation calling on their members to respect their engagement […]
EU promotes ocean governance at UN. The United Nations General Assembly has adopted two resolutions concerning the oceans and the Law of the Sea and sustainable fisheries, in line with […]
Largest seafood companies assessed against sustainable development goals. According to an article in Environmental Leader, the World Benchmarking Alliance plans to assess the 30 largest seafood companies globally against the […]
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