Fisheries – Page 92
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Scottish sea fisheries statistics
Over £430 million worth of fish was landed in Scotland last year, according to the latest statistics which are published today.
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Black Sea: new fisheries strategy
To protect Black Sea fish stocks and the livelihoods of local fishermen, all Black Sea coastal states should back and enforce a new joint fisheries policy, says a resolution passed by the European Parliament.
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NZ invests in sustainable fisheries
New Zealand will increase investment in Pacific Ocean fisheries to lift the level of returns from this vital resource to Pacific nations, says Prime Minister John Key.
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Alaska fisheries earn re-certification
The US North Pacific halibut and the US North Pacific sablefish fisheries that operate in territorial waters off the coast of Alaska, Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska have earned MSC re-certification.
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British Columbia pink salmon fisheries awarded MSC certification
Three British Columbia pink salmon fisheries that were entered into assessment by the Canadian Pacific Sustainable Fisheries Society have been awarded MSC certification.
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Research on low trophic level fisheries
''Science'', the international weekly science journal, has published online Impacts of fishing low trophic level species on marine ecosystems, a ground breaking scientific analysis.
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Fisheries and Marine Centre to open in Lewisporte
The Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University will open its first regional fisheries and marine centre in Lewisporte thanks to a combined investment of over $470,000 by the Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador.
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New challenges and opportunities facing marine fisheries science
A conference on new thinking in the science and management of fisheries will be held at Fishmongers’ Hall, London, Monday 31 October 2011.
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New plan gives fisheries a boost
Queensland''s commercial fishing industry and Fisheries Queensland have finalised a plan to help build the profitability of the state''s reef line and Spanish mackerel fisheries.
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German blue shell mussel fisheries enter MSC assessment
Nine German mussel fishing vessels have entered full assessment against the MSC standard for sustainable fishing for their harvesting of blue mussels.
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Newfoundland and Labrador: Fisheries science results
The Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research (CFER) has been effectively addressing the need for increased capacity in fisheries science in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Faroe Island North East Arctic cod and haddock fisheries enter MSC assessment
The Faroe Island North East Arctic cod and haddock fisheries have entered full assessment for MSC certification.
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A fresh approach to Scottish fisheries
Plans to ensure Scotland maximises the potential of its fisheries and seafood sectors were unveiled by Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead last week.
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NewsDiscards ban 'will boost fisheries'
Banning fisheries discards in the North Sea will promote fish stock recovery and increase fishermen’s incomes, according to new research by scientists at the University of York.
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NewsReports confirm need for reform of EU fisheries policy
Two recent reports by the European Commission add further weight to calls for significant structural change within the EU fish catching sector and a far reaching reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP).
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Three Icelandic fisheries enter certification process
Encouraged by the successful outcome and market recognition of certified Icelandic cod, three more Icelandic fisheries have now made application to the Iceland Responsible Fisheries certification programme.
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NewsSnow crab fisheries enter MSC assessment
The Affiliation of Seafood Producers Association of Nova Scotia (ASPANS) has entered both the Scotian Shelf and Gulf of St. Lawrence snow crab trap fisheries into MSC assessment.
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16th North Atlantic Fisheries Ministers Conference
The Minister of Fisheries of the Faroe Islands, Johan Dahl, hosted the 16th North Atlantic Fisheries Ministers Conference in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands on 8 and 9 June 2011.
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NewsFisheries must go “back to the future”
The OCEAN2012 coalition launched the second annual European Fish Week at the weekend (4-12 June 2011).
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News5th Icelandic Fisheries Awards launched
Mercator Media, organiser of the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition, has announced the launch of the fifth Icelandic Fisheries Awards, which recognises fishing excellence in Iceland and internationally.