All Industry News articles – Page 90
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NewsThe genetic feature of salmon
A 15-year study has revealed that salmon possess an unusual genetic feature which can be of huge potential for salmon management and conversation.
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Liquid Robotics supports the fight against illegal fishing
Liquid Robotics has announced support for the US State Department’s third annual Fishackathon.
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More offshore waters opening in Small Pelagic Fishery
More than one million square kilometres of additional offshore waters near southern and eastern Australia will open to mid-water trawling in the Small Pelagic Fishery (SPF) from 1 May.
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NewsUS makes continued progress on fish stock sustainability
The number of US domestic fish stocks listed as overfished or subject to overfishing remain near all-time lows, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries report to Congress.
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Fishackathon hits Australia
Australia’s first ever Fishackathon 2016 hits Australian shores this weekend.
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NewsIndonesian government works to eliminate IUU fishing
The Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work with Glasgow-based Traceall Global to carry out a pilot project aimed at reducing IUU fishing in the country’s waters.
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NewsNew look for Pride of Scotland
Associated Seafoods Ltd (ASL) will launch an eye-catching new look for its The Pride of Scotland brand at Seafood Expo Global in Brussels.
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NewsCall to ratify ILO Work in Fishing Convention
Europêche and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) have called on all EU member states to urgently ratify the ILO Work in Fishing Convention (C188).
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Data collection should include freshwater aquaculture
The European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries adopted rapporteur Marco Affronte’s report on the collection of data in fisheries on 19 April.
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NewsGreenpeace tackles unsustainable fishing in Indian Ocean
Greenpeace has launched an expedition in the Indian Ocean to peacefully tackle unsustainable fishing by the world’s largest tuna company, Thai Union.
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Electronic fish monitoring
The Pacific Fishery Management Council has voted to allow three West Coast commercial fishing fleets to employ camera-based electronic monitoring (EM) systems.
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Coders unite for Fishackathon
The Fishackathon is a global annual event that uses technology to help address sustainable fishing challenges that are threatening oceans and marine life.
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European Commission report on shark finning regulation
The European Commission has adopted a report on the implementation of the EU’s shark finning regulation.
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New PNA CEO
Ludwig Kumoru will take over as chief executive officer of Parties to the Nauru Agreement, replacing outgoing CEO Dr Transform Aqorau.
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NewsM&S makes first worldwide RFS commitment
UK retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has announced that all fishing boats supplying the company will either be certified by the Responsible Fishing Scheme (RFS) by 2021, or will be actively engaged in a time bound plan to achieve RFS certification.
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NewsPole and line yellowfin tuna certificate suspended
The MSC certificate for the yellowfin component of the Maldives pole and line skipjack and yellowfin tuna fishery has been suspended by certifier DNV-GL, effective from 15 April.
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NewsCall for equal treatment in marine activities
Europêche has called for equal treatment following the release of new oil and gas exploratory zones at a time when these very areas are threatened with closure to parts of the European fishing fleet.
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NewsAquaculture feed survey
Following the highly regarded annual Global Feed Survey, Alltech has completed a deeper analysis of the growing aquaculture feed sector and the increased finisher feed prices worldwide.
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NewsArtificial coves installed in waters of Ajman
The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has launched a program to construct 900 artificial coves across UAE coasts to protect the natural fisheries and provide marine life with a safe place for breeding.
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Greenpeace exposes shark finning and human rights abuse
A Greenpeace East Asia investigation has exposed illegal shark finning, labour and human rights abuses in Taiwan’s distant water tuna fisheries.
