Analysis – Page 6
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NewsFAO: Global fisheries and aquaculture production reaches new record high
Aquaculture surpasses capture fisheries in aquatic animal production for the first time, finds new State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024 report
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NewsHydrogen power – the future of UK fishing?
New report compares alternative fuel sources for the UK’s fishing fleet
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NewsThere’s more to it than price – reconnecting people and fish
Despite increased efforts, industry hears seafood consumption is falling amid environmental and sustainability concerns
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NewsEU aquaculture lingers at less than 1.1 million tonnes
But between 2010 and 2022, the value of the region’s aquaculture production increased by around 75%
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NewsStudy: US reservoirs hold billions of pounds of fish
Better management could aid food security and fisheries conservation
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NewsUK shellfish, seaweed farms offer valuable habitats for coastal fish
Surveys suggest mussel and seaweed farms could create new feeding grounds for fish of commercial and ecological importance
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NewsCan aquaculture be sited sustainably at maritime ports?
Spatial planning is key to establishing shellfish and seaweed farms in ports and benefitting local communities and environments, says a new study
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NewsCampaign launched to end destructive fishing in EU protected waters
90% of ‘protected’ waters still targeted, finds new report co-authored by Marine Conservation Society, Seas At Risk and Oceana
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NewsIcelandic fleet hit by zero capelin catch in March
Total volume of fish and shellfish landed by the Iceland’s fishing fleet fell by almost 200,000 tonnes year-on-year to 60,434 tonnes
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NewsASC: Consumers need help choosing sustainable seafood
New survey finds the main reasons consumers purchase seafood are because they enjoy eating it, and for its taste and health benefits
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NewsInvestigation: Chinese vessels abusing crew and fishing illegally in Indian Ocean
Environmental Justice Foundation exposes four deaths which occurred on Chinese vessels between 2017 and 2023
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NewsEuropean aquaculture boosted as blue economy investments increase
Due to its strong potential, the sector is seeing an encouraging influx of young companies and a growing share of early-stage financing
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NewsSalmon Scotland: Brexit annually costing up to £100m in lost exports
Producers of the UK’s largest food export have faced increased red tape and costs following the departure from the EU in January 2020
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NewsReport: US supermarkets, restaurants selling Indian shrimp produced by forced labour
Despite its huge market share, India’s labour and environmental failings have remained under the radar, says Corporate Accountability Lab
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NewsOceana: UK MPAs subjected to 33,000 hours of suspected bottom trawling in 2023
Oceans campaign group calls for “decisive political action on destructive fishing”
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NewsWomen in fisheries – challenges and opportunities in the Mediterranean, Black Sea
New top-level study sheds light on the crucial roles women have in the seafood economy, as well as the risks and difficulties that they face
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NewsIcelandic catch increases in value
Total value of fish and shellfish landed by the Icelandic fishing fleet in 2023 reached more than ISK 197.3 billion
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NewsEJF: Pair trawling turning future valuable catches into today’s ‘trash fish’
New report finds severe environmental degradation as the Thai government drafts new legislation promising to deregulate its fishing industry
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NewsAI and satellite tech reveals titanic at-sea activity growth
New study finds 75% of the world’s industrial fishing vessels are hidden from public view
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NewsNew management plan offers hope for Europe’s at-risk eels
Coordinated strategy aims to promote the recovery of the European eel population in the Mediterranean
