All Industry News articles – Page 171
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NewsImproving data collection
The World Ocean Council (WOC) is calling for the improvement of ocean and atmospheric data collection by fishing vessels following its ‘Smart Fishing Vessels’ workshop.
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NewsAxis 4: a pocket guide to spending
DG Mare has released a new publication on the possibilities offered by the Axis 4 of the European Fisheries Fund (EFF).
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NewsNorth Sea saithe catch recertified
The Kutterfisch-Zentrale saithe fishery has been recertified to Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standards, five years after becoming the first German fishing business to receive the sustainability award.
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Nofima strengthens research
Nofima, Norway’s food research institute, is increasing its research efforts in catch handling and capture based aquaculture of cod.
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NewsScientists urge Parliament to end investment in subsidies
A letter signed by 200 scientists has been sent to the European Parliament, urging it not to invest in the subsidies voted for by the Fisheries Committee.
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NewsUsing discards for bait
A discards research project, ‘Utilisation of discards in bait’, has found that commonly discarded species could be used to balance the current shortage of bait in the supply chain.
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Bluefin tuna meeting
Fisheries representatives have gathered together in Australia to talk about the sustainable management of southern bluefin tuna.
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Newsnef: more funding for data collection needed
Research by the New Economics Foundation (nef) says that additional funding to improve EU fish stocks management and prevent illegal fishing would help restore EU fish stocks and secure economic benefits.
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New trap reduces bycatch in Africa
Scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society and the Kenyan Marine and Fisheries Research Institute have helped build a fish trap that keeps valuable fish in while letting undersized juvenile fish and non-target species out.
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VMS installation for Welsh scallop fishing
Succorfish is rolling out an installation programme for Welsh scallop fleets and fishermen who are yet to have vessel monitoring technology fitted for the start of the new season.
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Sustainable fish feed research
The US Dartmouth College’s Class of 1978 Life Sciences building is using several hundred Nile tilapia in an experiment to develop sustainable fish feed.
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NewsImproving Scotland’s IFGs
The Sustainable Inshore Fisheries Trust (SIFT) is calling for “more ambition” in the management of Scotland’s coastal seas, which it says are massively under-resourced compared to England.
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NewsPEI lobster goes for MSC
Canada’s Prince Edward Island (PEI) lobster fishery is to be assessed against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification programme by an independent, third party.
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NewsSustainable Scottish saithe
The Scottish Fisheries Sustainable Accreditation Group (SFSAG) saithe fishery has received Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.
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NewsEJF: Illegal fish due to arrive in Korea
The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has released an alert warning of the imminent arrival of illegal fish in the Korean port of Busan.
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Norway to slaughter sea-lice infected salmon
As Norway orders the slaughter of two million sea-lice infested farmed salmon, the Salmon & Trout Association (Scotland) is questioning whether Scottish Government would ever take similar action.
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EU-Mauritania deal agreed
The European Parliament has voted in favour of the Protocol to the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the EU and Mauritania.
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Regulation boost for Queensland
The Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) is looking to promote the growth of the state’s aquaculture industry in a bid to remain competitive.
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NewsDardanel launches FOS tuna and baby clams
Turkish canned and seafood producer, Dardanel Önentas Gida San. A.S., has achieved Friend of the Sea certification for its entire tuna and clams product line.
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NewsPeruvian anchovy quota increased
The Peruvian anchovy quota has been increased for the second fishing season, which begins in November.
