Fisheries – Page 13
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NewsIcelandic capture fisheries landings down 31% in August
Fleet experienced another steep drop in its pelagic catch – for the second month in a row
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NewsNGOs call for urgent action to restore fish stocks
The coalition wants the European Commission to propose 2025 fishing quotas in line with the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP)
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NewsEU targets non-member fishing practices
The EC is mooting stricter regulations on non-EU countries’ unsustainable fishing, clarifying sanctions and promoting stock sustainability
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NewsFAO applauds G20 focus on fisheries and aquaculture
FAO applauds G20 focus on sustainable fisheries, aquaculture and family farming, emphasising their role in global nutrition and food security
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NewsBiodegradable approach to tropical tuna fisheries
In collaboration with the AZTI Technology Centre, Spanish company Zunibal has begun validation tests on its new floating and submerged fish aggregation devices
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NewsWAFIC welcomes new CEO
Melissa Haslam plans to meet with fisheries members and key industry stakeholders as soon as possible
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NewsIATTC electronic monitoring ‘win’ welcomed
New minimum standards will lead to improved tuna fisheries management, says ISSF
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NewsAI developed to optimise fish school identification
New model developed by AZTI can distinguish small pelagic species based on acoustic echo-traces
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NewsReport: Tuna vessels using forced labour hiding behind eco-label
Marine Stewardship Council deemed to be failing to identify violations in the fisheries it certifies
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NewsWCPFC member states urged to uphold UN agreement
Accountability.Fish says the 17 members of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency have been blocking the attendance of observers
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NewsIceFish 2024 to bring Grindavik community back together
Visitors and exhibitors will be able to meet the Grindavik community on stand C22 at IceFish, taking place 18-20 September 2024 in Fifan, Kópavogur
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NewsIcelandic catch becomes more valuable
Ex-vessel value for 2023 increased to over ISK 197 billion, new figures confirm
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NewsA first for newly-certified South African tuna fishery
Component of the albacore fishery achieves MSC certification, becoming the first fishery to do so following participation in the In-Transition to MSC programme
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NewsMaldives permanently bans longline fishing
The Maldives has upheld its ban on longline fishing, focusing on sustainable local fisheries and marine conservation following strong community-driven advocacy
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NewsSeafood – Iceland’s economic keystone
Ahead of the 14th Icelandic Fisheries, Seafood & Aqua Exhibition in Reykjavik, WF looks at recent developments that have been further shaping Iceland’s seafood landscape
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NewsBaltic Sea fishing opportunities proposed for 2025
European Commission responds to a scientific assessment that indicates several fisheries are in a dire situation
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NewsIndia’s shrimp industry loses $500m to US ban
America’s ban on importing wild-caught shrimp from India has been taking its toll on fishers’ livelihoods
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NewsTriple-rigger for Ísfélag of Iceland
Celiktrans Shipyard has delivered groundfish trawler Sigurbjörg ÁR-67 to the Westman Islands-based fishing company
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NewsWomen in seafood marginalised by technology
A new study has revealed how women’s work in the global fishing industry remains invisible and poorly paid
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NewsIndia considers incentivising sustainable fishing
Move is essential for maintaining sustainability and the country’s attempt to secure international certification for its fisheries, say experts
