Fisheries – Page 39
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NewsContinued support for China’s red crab
As work matures, Ocean Outcomes, local partners and crab sustainability group remain committed to FIP
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NewsSeychelles chooses catch monitoring system
Government’s fishing authorities turn to advanced management and analysis software to ensure the transparency of the sector
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NewsNew ‘blue finance’ fisheries improvement fund
A new approach to fisheries improvement funding will build in the cost of sustainability upfront, with Mars committing $1 million
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NewsUS ghost gear programme launched
NOAA has made US$8 million available to a new programme to remove derelict crab and lobster pots from US coastal waters
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NewsNew US law to combat IUU fishing
The US is introducing new laws to combat IUU fishing and bolster the US Coast Guard’s capabilities
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NewsMSC sets out new seafood strategy
Non-profit organisation to put increased focus on research and advocacy
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NewsFunding will help combat Australia’s ghost net issue
New funding is being directed towards combating foreign ghost nets in Australian waters
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NewsChanges ahead for certified tuna fisheries
From 1 May 2023, all new fisheries certifications will be to version 3.0 of the MSC Fisheries Standard
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NewsGovernment ‘listening’ as HPMA consultation closes
Public consultation on Scottish government plans to designate at least 10% of the country’s seas as highly protected has now ended
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NewsReport: Korea exposed to high-risk seafood
Seafood linked to human rights abuses and illegal fishing could be ending up in the Korean market, according to the Environmental Justice Foundation
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NewsBrim completes Polar Seafood purchase
Brim finalises 50% acquisition of North Atlantic seafood processor and exporter
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NewsBumper capelin catch for Iceland
The total volume of fish and shellfish landed by Iceland’s fishing fleet increased by 75% or almost 110,000 tonnes in March 2023
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NewsIcelandic Fisheries Bursary Award winners named
The three 2023 winners are all students at the Icelandic College of Fisheries in Grindavik
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NewsMSC ups sustainability drive by $100m
Non-profit plans to channel the money through its Ocean Stewardship Fund
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NewsEU issues Indian Ocean tuna proposals
Ahead of the next IOTC session, four proposals have been put forward to improve the conservation and management of fisheries
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NewsNEA mackerel failure saddens EU fishers
EU fishing industry voices disappointment that coastal states again failed to successfully establish a sharing agreement for the mackerel fishery
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NewsReport: Kiss trawling destroying livelihoods
A form of illegal bottom trawling is causing severe environmental and economic damage to the Gulf of Gabès in Tunisia
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NewsScots fishers criticise advice to avoid mackerel
Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group calls out Good Fish Guide advice to avoid eating mackerel
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NewsNortheast Atlantic mackerel downgraded
Species moves on to the amber list in the Marine Conservation Society’s Good Fish Guide, having been on the charity’s green list since before 2011
