Latest News – Page 175
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NewsAI and the art of informed decisions
It’s all about making it possible for users to make the most fully informed decisions possible, said Jón Heiðar Pálsson, who heads sales at Icelandic software leader Wise.
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NewsDriving factors behind decision-making
A research team has found that collecting data directly from fishermen can significantly improve understanding of the social drivers that lie behind fishing behaviour.
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NewsQuick reactions
The crew of Icelandic trawler Vestmannaey did all the right things when a fire broke out on board while steaming home with a full fishroom.
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NewsOrkney hatchery wins Scottish educational grant
Orkney Shellfish Hatchery has secured funding for a number of new aquaculture graduate positions, after winning a Scottish educational grant courtesy of the Highlands and Islands Enterprises’ Graduate Support Programme.
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NewsSeaBOS members ramp up efforts to transform seafood sector
SeaBOS members have agreed to a range of measures to eliminate human rights abuses throughout their supply chains and to protect endangered species and the environment.
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NewsUK scalloper detained in France
The French Ministry of the Sea has confirmed that two UK fishing vessels have been fined following routine surveillance of fishing grounds in the Baie de Seine area off Le Havre
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NewsCanadian govt appoints new fisheries minister
The Honourable Joyce Murray MP has been appointed the new Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard in prime minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet reshuffle following the recent election.
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NewsSmall-scale fisheries data collection review
Data collection methods across Northeast Atlantic small-scale fisheries have been reviewed
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NewsNorwegian partners order seine netter
Kjell-Gunnar Hoddevik and partners Johnny Årvik and Jan-Ove Langeland of Norwegian fishing company Atlantic Seafish took delivery last year of combined longliner/seine netter Atlantic, which was built for them in Turkey – the first time such a combination of fishing methods has been brought together in a new vessel. Now ...
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NewsSeafood Industry Australia absorbs National Aquaculture Council
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the body representing Australia’s commercial fishing industry, has announced the absorption of the responsibilities of the National Aquaculture Council (NAC) and the launch of the Aquaculture Advisory Committee (AAC).
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NewsGenetically improved tilapia in Columbia
GenoMar and Sanmarino announce a joint venture to supply genetically improved tilapia in Colombia
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NewsSecond LNG hybrid live fish carrier for Nordlaks
Tersan Shipyard has successfully delivered the second LNG hybrid live fish carrier built for Nordlaks.
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NewsHybrid workboat first
A new hybrid-powered workboat is the first of its kind to be used in Scotland’s aquaculture sector.
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NewsStellendam yard delivers Franson Z-91 to Belgian owners
38-metre Franson Z-91 has been delivered to Rederij Long Ships
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NewsTechnology enhances anti-IUU efforts
The Solomon Islands’ efforts to combat illegal fishing are enhanced thanks to new body camera technology supplied to RSIPF Maritime Division by FFA.
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NewsIFFO affirms value chain in tackling challenges
The Marine Ingredients Organisation (IFFO) has held its latest webinar bringing together industry experts to discuss market trends, nutrition, fish health, sustainability and climate change.
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NewsWelsh women in fishing group launches
A new group that brings together women from across the fishing industry in Wales, highlighting their vital contribution, has launched
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NewsMLA contests lobster fishing grounds closure
The Maine Lobstermen’s Association (MLA) is supporting legal action against the US Secretary of Commerce which is attempting to block the National Marine Fisheries Service closing critically important fishing grounds
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NewsFuture-proofing fish welfare with Scottish-grown eggs
Scottish Sea Farms is set to take delivery of the first eggs bred from salmon grown at its own marine farms in Scotland – a key milestone in its sector-leading collaboration with breeding specialists AquaGen aimed at future-proofing farmed fish welfare in the face of climate change.
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NewsIf you can’t stand the heat…
When it comes to the climate change crisis, there’s a lot more to come from seafood.