All Industry News articles – Page 347
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News£2m investment for seafood firm
The Scottish First Minister visited Fraserburgh''s largest employer, Macrae, this week to mark completion of the first phase of a £2 million investment programme to upgrade its fish processing factory.
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Sustainable Seafood Multi-Stakeholder Summit
October 20-21 2009, San Francisco, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway - Friend of the Sea says it is pleased to be participating in the forthcoming Sustainable Seafood Multi-Stakeholder Summit (Harmonizing Standards, Certifications and Traceability Capabilities) taking place 20-21 October in San Francisco.
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Oil spill a potential disaster for marine life
WWF has warned that an oil spill off Australia’s North West coast may take a heavy toll on the region’s globally significant wildlife.
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Southern Africa pole and line tuna fishery goes Friend of the Sea
Friend of the Sea has announced approval of the Global Fish pole and line fishery targeting mainly albacore but also skipjack and yellowfin tuna in the South East Atlantic.
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Tuna scientists find Pacific tuna stocks more threatened than ever
Greenpeace is calling for urgent action to rescue Pacific tuna fisheries after the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC, or the Pacific Tuna Commission) Science meeting concluded that stocks have declined even further.
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Response: UN Secretary General Review of UN resolution 61/105
Responding to UN Secretary General Review of UN resolution 61/105 published last week, Matthew Gianni of the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition said, "This report shows that fishing States and international organisations must urgently do much more to protect deep-sea ecosystems, or else stop fishing.
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UN report shows more needed to protect deep seas - Greenpeace
Greenpeace is calling on the United Nations to put an immediate end to high seas bottom fishing at this year’s general assembly meeting, following the recent release of the UN Secretary General’s own review of the implementation of a resolution designed to protect deep sea life.
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WFE online registration free until 31 August 2009
Only 11 days are left for the free online visitor registration deadline.
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Conserving Scotland's fish stocks
Scottish fishing vessels are being fitted out with cutting-edge CCTV technology to help reduce fish discards.
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Future of Scotland's fishing fleets
A new report mapping out how Scotland''s fishing fleets can increase profitability has been unveiled.
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Fishing for Energy expands to Oregon
Fishing for Energy is catching on in Oregon. Garibaldi and Newport will be the first port communities in the state to participate in the innovative partnership that provides a cost-free solution for fishermen to dispose of old fishing gear that is then turned into energy.
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NewsDFG seeks resources, partners for lobster Fishery Management Plan
The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) is working to identify resources and partners that will help develop a spiny lobster Fisheries Management Plan (FMP).
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France delivers environmentally friendly fishing and aquaculture
France’s focus on environmentally friendly fishing, supported by its cutting-edge research into aquaculture, has helped boost investment in this sector by international companies.
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AKVA group introduces new SmartEye 360 Twin
AKVA group will introduce the new SmartEye 360 Twin Camera at Aqua Nor.
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Recirculation success for AKVA group
AKVA group, who acquired Danish UNI Aqua and Danaq some years back, has taken the lead in advanced recirculation technology for both salt- and fresh water species.
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New AKVA iControl at Aqua Nor
In order to meet the growing demand, and to improve the industry efficiency and systems integrations even further, AKVA group is now doing a concept launch of the brand new remote control operational platform at Aqua Nor.
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NewsPNG purse seiners certified Friend of the Sea
Friend of the Sea has announced that the 21 vessel purse seine and handline fleet of Frabelle (PNG) Ltd have been found compliant to the scheme’s strict sustainability criteria. The fishery is the first ever tuna purse seine fleet to be approved sustainable.
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End of prior reporting program
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority will end its prior reporting program across all of its fisheries from 1 September 2009.
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China’s fisheries must adapt to meet new EU regulations
China appears to have made considerable progress in improving the traceability of its fish processing industry, but will need to adapt further if it is to meet the requirements of forthcoming European Union regulations, according to a new report by TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network set up by WWF ...
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Canned sustainable American albacore tuna now on sale in the UK
Canned tuna is a UK food cupboard staple, bought by nearly 90% of households. As the second biggest consumer in the world, the UK can have a massive impact on improving the sustainability of the fishing that fills the cans.
