Fisheries – Page 12
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Is a repeat of the herring crash of the 1960s afoot?
The MSC says that stocks are at risk of collapse when they are overexploited year on year
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Lower herring, mackerel quotas advised for Northeast Atlantic and Arctic Ocean
ICES says a steep cut of 44% is needed in the Atlanto-Scandian herring total allowable catch in 2024
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Report: EU fishers being undermined by ‘unfair’ Chinese competition
European Parliament has been warned that Chinese distant water fleets are causing considerable environmental, social and economic problems
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Palau joins Global Fishing Watch
Palau joins Global Fishing Watch and agrees to share vessel tracking data to combat illegal and unsustainable fishing
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EU fishers call for dedicated minister
A dedicated fisheries minister will help the EU meet its food security targets, says Europêche
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Octopus and mahi-mahi ‘badly managed’ says SFP
Lack of data and effective regulation hindering the sustainable management of octopus and mahi-mahi, says Sustainable Fisheries Partnership
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Scottish catch value bounces back (but not to pre-Covid levels)
Despite its challenges, 2022 was a strong year for the fishing sector, says Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon
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Waitrose looks to help migrant fishers after confirming UK industry failings
UK supermarket chain says it recognises the global fishing industry as a “high-risk area” for poor working conditions
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Iceland’s SVN buys half of Ice Fresh from Samherji
Fishing company completes the 50% purchase of seafood sales firm to conclude negotiations first announced at the end of March 2023
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Sustainable measures set for North-West Atlantic fisheries
More sustainable measures have been put in place for North-West Atlantic fisheries
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Trinidad and Tobago red-carded for illegal fish failings
Identified as a non-cooperating country in the fight against IUU fishing, all of the country’s wild-caught fish is banned from the EU
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WTO agrees ‘pivotal’ subsidies curb
The World Trade Organization has broadly agreed to curb subsidies which contribute to overfishing
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Op-Ed: Time for action not words – making Pacific tuna sustainable
Accountability.Fish Global Director Ryan Orgera discusses the inconsistent rhetoric and behaviour of the WCPFC
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Volatility hits Royal Greenland revenues
The energy crisis, inflation and the conflict in Ukraine have impacted revenues at Royal Greenland
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Longline company lauds new whale depredation solution
Pesquera Azul believes innovative catch protection cage could be a potential game-changer for fisheries
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‘No sustainability without accountability’
A fisheries governance watchdog has criticised WCPFC’s track record on accountability and transparency
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IceFish 2024: Championing blue food – from sea to plate
Being staged in Kópavogur on 18-20 September 2024, the countdown to the 14th edition of the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition has begun
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Biden administration gives $82m for right whale conservation
Historic funding will allow NOAA Fisheries to make critical advancements in its work to save the endangered species
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Sealord buys Independent Fisheries, becomes NZ’s largest seafood company
Deal is the largest financial transaction in New Zealand’s seafood sector for over 30 years
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Disease outbreak limits oyster movements
A disease outbreak at an oyster farm in Devon has restricted oyster movements