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NewsMackerel agreement reached
The EU, the Faroe Islands and Norway have reached agreement on North-East Atlantic mackerel TACs for 2015.
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EU-Senegal sign FPA
The EU and Senegal have signed a new five-year Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement, following an eight year hiatus.
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NewsMSC works on bycatch mitigation tool
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is working with New England Aquarium to develop an online tool that will help share information and ideas about the mitigation and avoidance of unwanted catch.
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NewsFishermen’s Finest choses Ibercisa
Ibercisa has been contracted to supply the deck machinery for a new vessel for US company Fishermen’s Finest.
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NewsEat your heart healthy with seafood
Women can mitigate their risk of heart disease through a seafood-rich diet, according to results from a new pilot programme carried out by Seafood Nutrition Partnership.
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Rebuilding the Atlantic cod stock
Canada has announced the development of a rebuilding plan for the southern Newfoundland Atlantic cod stock in NAFO Sub-Division 3Ps.
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European outrage at ICCAT results
The results of the 14th International Conference for the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna (ICCAT) have been slammed by the EU fishing industry, which it says are “ill-thought out”.
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Asian carp processing plant planned
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has announced that Riverine Fisheries International LLC plans to build a fish processing operation in Fulton County, Kentucky, USA.
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New NFI Crab Council member
The NFI Crab Council has welcomed Ocean Source Group as its latest member.
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Farmed yellowtail kingfish FoS
Yellowtail kingfish producer Clean Seas has been confirmed compliant with Friend of the Sea’s criteria for aquaculture at sea.
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NewsSeaweed farming brings opportunities to Ireland
Seaweed farming offers Ireland the opportunity to become a producer of one of the EU''s fastest growing food categories that could boost Irish seafood sales by an additional €10m per year by 2020.
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News‘Akamalik’ reports great fishing
Royal Greenland vessel Akamalik has reported great fishing using Vónin shrimp trawls.
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NEAFC makes improvements on shark management
The North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) has adopted shark conservation measures, including a ‘fins-attached’ requirement, but has failed to agree on other commercial species like mackerel and herring.
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Seacrewsader 290N 3D
Crewsaver has added the Seacrewsader 290N 3D lifejacket to its industrial and commercial range, designed to perform in the most arduous environments.
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NewsPEI lobster trap fishery certified
The Prince Edward Island (PEI) lobster trap fishery has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.
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NewsGreenpeace blocks S. Korean vessel
Greenpeace is protesting against South Korea''s "lack of control over its illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) activities" by blocking the departure of fishing vessel ''Insung 3'' from Busan.
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NewsRenewable energy from aquaculture
Preparations are being made for an EU-funded trial that will test the feasibility of producing renewable energy from aquaculture and agriculture waste.
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Patagonian tootfish TAC increased
The total allowable catch for Australia’s Patagonian toothfish has been increased by the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA).
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NewsAustralia and China sign free trade agreement
A free trade agreement has been signed between China and Australia in a deal that is Australia’s biggest-ever and that has taken a decade to finalise.
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NewsICCAT bluefin tuna quota a cause for concern
The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas’ (ICCAT) decision to approve 20% annual increases in catches over three years of Atlantic bluefin tuna has come under fire from conservationists.
