Fisheries – Page 3
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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
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NewsEEA proposes sustainable fishing measures
The European Environment Agency has outlined measures such as sustainable harvesting and marine protection to ensure a competitive, sustainable fishing industry
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NewsStella Maris demands faster slavery prosecutions
Stella Maris urges faster prosecution of rogue fishing companies after a BBC documentary exposes modern-day slavery on board UK vessels
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NewsStudies show benefits of krill oil on skin
Results from two pilot studies show that krill oil can help strengthen the skin barrier and improve hydration and elasticity in healthy adults
