Latest News – Page 212
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NewsSupporting the Scottish langoustine sector
A new resilience group has been granted £1 million in funding to support the langoustine sector through the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsApp helps fight against illegal fishing
A smartphone app that enables small-scale fishers to gather evidence against industrial vessels fishing illegally in Ghana has been launched by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF).
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NewsMEPs approve Seychelles partnership renewal
The European Parliament has adopted the renewed protocol to the existing EU fisheries partnership agreement with Seychelles.
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NewsCanada puts funding into Clean Tech projects
?The government of Canada has announced seven projects receiving support from the Fisheries and Aquaculture Clean Technology Adoption Program to support clean economic growth in Quebec. The government is contributing nearly $2 million in funding and the Government of Quebec is adding more than $300,000 towards these projects.
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NewsAKVA appoints new chief digital officer
Asle Kjetil Bratteli has been appointed chief digital officer of AKVA Group with effect from January 2021.
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NewsKrill oil improves post-larval shrimp growth
Astaxanthin krill oil can result in a significant advantage for Pacific whiteleg shrimp in the post-larval stage, reducing mortality and the length of the production cycle, according to a new study.
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NewsASC-MSC certification for kelp and hiziki
Eleven South Korean farms operated by Wando Eco-Friendly Seafood Cooperative (WESC) have become the first kelp and hiziki producers to achieve ASC-MSC Seaweed certification.
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NewsIPNLF appoints new chair of board
The International Pole and Line Foundation has announced a new chair of its board as part of leadership succession plan.
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NewsKillybegs yard delivers Shetland trawler
Despite the obstacles of lockdowns in Ireland disrupting the yard’s schedule, Mooney Boats in Killybegs has delivered its largest newbuild to date for owners in Shetland.
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NewsFarming species together for sustainability
A new EU-funded research project bringing together the Marine Institute and partners across the Atlantic will focus on the value and sustainability of aquaculture.
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NewsScottish oysters and cocktails online
Seafood from Scotland has hosted a virtual oysters and cocktails pairing for industry partners and media in the UK and North America.
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NewsEngineering a new generation of skinners
Cretel has a background in providing equipment for the fish and meat processing industries – and now this company with its long pedigree has a new home and is re-engineering its product line, starting with its fish processing range.
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NewsFirst time at IceFish
Duguva has a varied production range, including electric fencing for livestock and specialised surgical bands – but its main growth in recent years has been in producing ropes and twine for the fishing and aquaculture sectors.
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NewsBycatch donations aid food security
A new study of a bycatch donation programme in Alaska highlights its value in cutting waste, while addressing food security and social value.
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NewsUK and Iceland sign fisheries cooperation MoU
Iceland and the UK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on co-operation on fisheries matters.
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NewsDSI’s test centre breaks new ground
Plate freezing technology leader DSI Freezing Solutions opens its new test centre this week. The new facility’s focus is on collection and analysis of freezing data for R&D as well as commercial purposes.
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NewsÍ fyrsta sinn á Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni
Duguva er með fjölbreytt vöruúrval, þar á meðal rafgirðingar fyrir búfé og sérhæfðar slöngur fyrir skurðaðgerðir, en helsti vaxtarbroddurinn undanfarin ár hefur verið í framleiðslu á reipum og garni fyrir fiskveiðar og fiskeldi.
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NewsNavimon longliner series complete
Piriou has delivered the final three longliners of an eight-vessel series to New Caledonia fishing company Navimon.
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NewsA sustainable solution to aquaculture?
The genes of the monkeyface prickleback could hold the secret to more sustainable aquaculture
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NewsFLAG Attracts young people to the fishing
In Italy the Chioggia and Po Delta Fisheries Local Action Group (FLAG) has successfully convinced a high school to launch an official training programme in commercial fishing and fish production. The FLAG was instrumental, together with fisheries stakeholders and the wider local community, in attract the first groups of ...
