News
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Bigeye tuna at risk
The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) has released new assessments on the status of key regional tuna stocks – skipjack, yellowfin and bigeye tuna. 30 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Innovation Award finalists announced
The finalists of the 2014 Nor-Fishing Innovation Award have been announced. 30 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Oyster company expansion
Raspberry Point Oyster Co. is to receive $205,000 in government funding to expand to meet current demand. 30 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Seafish calls on industry feedback
Seafish has launched a period of public consultation for a draft revision of its two Responsible Fishing Scheme standards in advance of the standards going forward for full ISO 17065 accreditation. 30 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Fishing fleet chooses Ibercisa
Marine deck machinery company, Ibercisa, will exhibit its latest technology in electrically driven machinery at Nor-Fishing in August. 29 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Protecting Scotland’s seas
Thirty Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have be designated in Scotland meaning that the country’s marine species and habitats will now be better protected. 29 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Launch of the Seabird Saver
Mustad Autoline will launch the SeaBird Saver™ at this year’s Nor-Fishing exhibition. 29 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Significant fuel savings for DC Onboard Grid
Extensive operational testing has confirmed that the M/V ‘Dina Star’, the world’s first vessel equipped with ABB’s DC Onboard Grid system and powered by Caterpillar engines, has achieved significant fuel and noise reduction. 29 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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New Sealord CEO
Steve Yung has been appointed the new CEO of Sealord Group Ltd. 29 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Globavista wins UK fisheries VMS contract
The UK Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has confirmed that it has awarded the contract for the supply of its Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) to Globavista Limited. 29 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Kite system advantage
According to trawl equipment manufacturer Morgère, kite systems offer some advantages over using floats on the headline of trawls. 29 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Deadliest Catch Ambassador
Captain Keith Colburn, one of the stars of the hit television series Deadliest Catch, has become an Ambassador for the Seafood Nutrition Partnership (SNP). 29 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Fusion Marine takes part in new lobster initiative
Scotland’s Fusion Marine is taking part in a multi-partnership project to develop a sea-based lobster rearing system that could benefit coastal communities. 29 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Sea Pact request for grant proposals
Sea Pact has announced its third Request for Grant Proposals. 29 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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First ASC-certified trout on offer
Swiss retail company Migros is the first to offer customers Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified trout, produced by certified Danforel Christiansminde Farm in Denmark. 28 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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ASC products in demand
Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC)-certified products are proving popular in the Dutch market and are gaining ground in Germany, according to a new report. 25 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Half year high for Nutreco
Global feed expert, Nutreco, reports a first half year high in 2014 with a revenue of €2.460m, up 2.6% when compared with the same period last year. 24 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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New Zealand mining application questioned
New Zealand’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is concerned over Chatham Rock Phosphate’s (CRP) mining application and says alarm bells should be ringing. 24 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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To kill the Golden Goose
Menakhem Ben-Yami looks at whether trawling really is the worst villain of the sea. 23 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Commercial fishers fight back
The Commonwealth fishing industry has expressed its dismay at learning that the Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) is considering a motion to lobby major political parties to oppose large processing vessels in Australian waters. 23 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Scania broadens engine offer
Scania Engines is now offering a greater range for marine workboats with its new IMO Tier II-certified 13- and 16-litre engines. 23 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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EC extends IUU deadline for Curaçao, Ghana and Korea
The European Commission has given Curaçao, Ghana and Korea an extra six months to improve the illegal fishing situation in their countries. 23 Jul 2014 - World Fishing & Aquaculture