Analysis – Page 15
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NewsSustainability key to Chilean fisheries
Chile’s Vice Minister of Fishing, Pablo Galilea, has announced that Chile has plans to maintain its position as a world power in fisheries and aquaculture, and believes that his country’s new fisheries law is just the tool to help Chile achieve this goal, reports Carly Wills.
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NewsMalice and grief in Southern waters
Menakhem Ben-Yami writes on the dangers fishermen face in Southern waters.
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NewsFAO appraises tuna fisheries worldwide
Menakhem Ben-Yami takes a look at the global tuna industry.
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NewsWomen and children: Trials and tribulations
Menakhem Ben-Yami explores the plight of women and children in African fisheries.
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Catch shares – who to believe?
With the onset of the 21st century, the US fisheries management administered by NOAA Fisheries has been promoting and implementing individual and tradable quotas (ITQ), which with time gained a new name – ‘catch shares’.
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NewsLabelling must be accurate or suppliers will suffer
Andrew Martin looks at how the horse meat scandal could impact on the seafood industry.
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NewsPew drops anchor in Europe
The American NGO Pew Charitable Trusts is spending millions of dollars financing NGOs that deal with marine conservation by coming into public and legal conflicts with the American fishing industry and management, reports Menakhem Ben-Yami.
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Blowing in the wind
American commercial fisheries are feeling increasingly beleaguered. On top of being plagued for the last four years by the adverse catch-share system, they had been hurt by the mega-spill of oil in the Mexican Bay, severely injured by the recent hurricane Sandy and struggled, evidently in vain, to obtain their ...
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NewsNorway increases salmon exports to China
Norway’s exports of fresh salmon are growing at a strong double digit annual rate to China, reports David Hayes.
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Is it time for the fishing industry to re-calibrate its moral compass?
Bryan Gibson writes on the issue of food waste and asks if we should be making more of the resources we have.
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NewsIUU fishing – a new regime for the CFP
Andrew Oldland QC, partner at UK solicitors Michelmores, looks at illegal fishing from a legal perspective.
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Onshore, inshore, offshore
The Offshore Mariculture Conference 2012 held in October in Izmir, Turkey, attracted participants from 35 countries worldwide and doubtless can be rated as successful.
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NewsSongkhla fishing: The Gulf of Thailand and beyond
The complexities of fisheries management make it difficult to comprehend all the variables in our homeports, reports Alan Haig-Brown.
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Failing to succeed
Have you ever been responsible for any noteworthy failures in your business career? No, me neither, but apparently it happens.
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NewsCan fisheries be managed rationally?
Menakhem Ben-Yami looks at the issue of fisheries management.
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NewsNew CFP philosophy prompts changes to fleet management
September saw the publication of a new report promoting the benefits of implementing a moratorium on catching in 49 over-fished areas, reports Adrian Tatum.
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NewsUnder ten fleet in grave danger
Bryan Gibson looks at the plight of England’s under ten metre fleet.