Fisheries – Page 5
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Fishmeal, fish oil production falls
Crucial Peruvian fishing activities were heavily affected in 2023 by the El Niño phenomenon
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EU fishers slam Norway’s ‘disloyalty’
The fishing industry is urging EU member states to call out Norway for its ‘disloyal attitude’ towards EU fishing rights
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MSC delays new standards roll-out
The Marine Stewardship Council has delayed the full roll-out of its latest fisheries standard by two years
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Op-Ed: Make 2024 the year that EM becomes ‘business as usual’ in global tuna fisheries
International Seafood Sustainability Foundation President Susan Jackson urges action to unlock the transformative impacts of electronic monitoring
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MAIB issues derrick advice after fatal injury
MAIB has warned skippers of the potential dangers of derrick head quick-release mechanisms after the death of a deckhand on board a scallop dredger
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CMFRI: Monsoon trawl ban not detrimental to prawn resources
Restricting fishing during this period facilitates continued recruitment, finds new study
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EU secures more Chilean jack mackerel
Decision underscores the success of science-driven stock management, after the near-collapse of the stock at the start of the last decade, says EC
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Workers still ‘dangerously exploited’ says union
Union leader speaks out about ‘dangerous exploitation of vulnerable workers’ on the anniversary of the Morecambe Bay cockling disaster
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Sandeel fishing banned in UK waters
UK and Scottish governments both plan sandeel fishing ban to help protect the marine ecosystem
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Satellite company warned it's contributing to overfishing
Chris Packham, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Amanda Holden join campaign to stop satellite-assisted ocean destruction
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Iceland’s 2023 catch decreases
Fishing fleet’s landings fell by 3% or more than 39,000 tonnes compared with the previous year to 1,378,768 tonnes
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English fisheries lack trust, says study
Rebuilding trust in English fisheries governance will be vital in creating a sustainable industry post-Brexit, according to a new study
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Cabo Verde accepts WTO fisheries subsidies agreement
West African country’s instrument of acceptance brings the total number of WTO members that have formally accepted the agreement to 56
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Seafood buyers urge South Pacific action
Call for IUU, human rights action issued to the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation at its annual meeting in Ecuador
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Fishers slam Bay of Biscay closure
European fishers are ‘astonished’ at France’s unilateral decision to close the Bay of Biscay to fishing for a month, and are urging action
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ISSF makes committee appointments
The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation has made a number of appointments to its Scientific Advisory and Environmental Stakeholder committees
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Waste not, want not
The Great Lakes St Lawrence region is determined to optimise the value and utilisation of its commercial fishery
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2024 Iceland fisheries bursary award winners named
This year’s three winners are all students at the Icelandic College of Fisheries in Grindavik
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IFPO: Freeze Iceland’s bid for Irish blue whiting
Ireland must show teeth at EU-Iceland talks and demand reciprocal deal, says Irish Fish Producers Organisation
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No more free lunch – eliminating whale depredation
A pod system for retrieving longline catches is enabling strong results