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- Anglesey Aquaculture delighted with interest at European Seafood Exposition
- MSC seafood finder app hits 500 downloads in first month
- Samherji enters MSC assessment for cod, haddock and herring
- WFC attracts more than 1,300 delegates to debate future of fisheries
- Oceana calls upon GFCM to save Mediterranean fisheries now
- Icelandic Group awarded MSC certification for cod and haddock
- US North Atlantic swordfish fishery enters full assessment for MSC certification
- Over 2,000 scientists urge protection of fisheries in the Central Arctic Ocean
- French cod and haddock fishery obtains MSC certification
- Maria Damanaki launches EU-Morocco fisheries negotiations
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Eight per cent of US waters protected
New analysis has shown that 8% of US waters are currently designated as marine protected areas (MPAs), with the vast majority of these areas open to fishing and other activities, according to NOAA. 17 May 2012
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Tuna stomach analysis for better fisheries
Dr Valerie Allain has been analysing two thousand frozen tuna stomachs at the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) in Noumea - all in order to promote better fishery management. 16 May 2012
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US: Record number of rebuilt fisheries
NOAA’s Status of U.S. Fisheries report has shown that a record six fish populations were declared rebuilt to healthy levels in 2011, bringing the number of rebuilt US marine fish populations in the last 11 years to 27. 16 May 2012
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Shark tagging goes international
The Scottish Sea Angling Conservation Network (SSACN) is collaborating with Sportvisserij Nederland (Royal Dutch Angling Association) and will extend its shark tagging event - Sharkatag - into Dutch waters. 15 May 2012
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IPNLF publishes baitfish study
Pole-and-line fisheries need 25,000t of baitfish to catch tuna each year, according to a new International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF) report. 15 May 2012
Mainstream Canada tests positive for IHN
During routine fish health tests on 14 May, Mainstream Canada's Dixon Bay farm tested positive for the IHN (Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis) virus. 17 May 2012
Sealord plans to sell mussel assets
New Zealand company Sealord has said that it plans to sell its South Island mussel farming and processing assets, due to a focus back on its core fishing business. 17 May 2012
Decent standards for fishermen proposed
On 21 May, ETF, Europêche and Cogeca will sign an agreement to transpose into EU law ILO Convention 188, which aims to provide worldwide access to decent working and living conditions for fishermen. 17 May 2012
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Pains Wessex appoints Norwegian distributor
Brude has been appointed as the new distributor for Pains Wessex marine distress signals in Norway. 15 May 2012
SafeLink R10 SRS receives USA approval
Kannad Marine has received type approval for its SafeLink R10 SRS (Survivor Recovery System), making it available for sale throughout the USA. 15 May 2012
SeaSafe Systems UK distributor for Dan Buoy
British marine safety clothing and equipment manufacturer, SeaSafe Systems, has been appointed as the UK distributor for SOS Marine’s SOS Dan Buoy. 15 May 2012
Scientific research for sustainable trawl doors
Low water fishing for sand eel in the North Sea has been put in the spotlight by Danish scientists in order to sedure the future of both the fish stock and the fishing industry. 10 May 2012
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