All Industry News articles – Page 89
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NewsNew Indonesia-UK partnership
The partnership between the Republic of Indonesia and the United Kingdom has been strengthened further, following an agreement to work together to deliver a package of marine and fisheries initiatives.
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NewsProtecting sharks and rays
Conservationists have welcomed news that 50 countries have joined efforts to list devil rays, threshers, and silky sharks under Appendix II the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).
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NewsEco-efficient systems for aquaculture sector
The Life Aquasef project is working on economic and sustainable alternatives for the aquaculture sector.
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NewsAustralia recovers 10 tonnes of ghost nets
Almost 10 tonnes of abandoned foreign gillnets have been recovered and disposed of from inside the Australian Exclusive Economic Zone and Torres Strait Protected Zone.
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NewsNew report estimates the global value of tuna
According to a report released by The Pew Charitable Trusts, fishing vessels catch enough tuna to contribute more than US$42 billion to the global economy annually.
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NewsThai Union opt for zero recruitment fees policy
The Thai Union (TU) has announced that it will eliminate recruitment fees for all workers in its factories and processing plants.
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NewsRising temperatures due to El Niño resulting in coral bleaching
Approximately 50% of all coral reefs have vanished since the start of the industrial revolution as reported by scientists from around the world, reports aquaculture and environmental scientist Dr Bill McGraw.
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Growth strategy for Scottish aquaculture
Leading figures in Scottish aquaculture have joined together to plan a new strategy for growth to 2030.
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Arctic fishing should be in line with EU rules
A legal briefing published by environmental lawyers ClientEarth has said that the European Union should permit fishing vessels to operate in the Arctic only if they meet the same requirements as those operating inside EU waters.
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International interest in Australian e-monitoring program
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority’s (AFMA) electronic monitoring program is continuing to draw international interest, most recently from Taiwan.
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NewsTropical Aquaculture expands tilapia network
Tropical Aquaculture Products, the US-based operator for a growing cooperative of aquaculture farms, has expanded its tilapia network with the integration of Brazilian seafood specialist, GeneSeas Aquacultura.
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FoS suspends Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna certification
Friend of the Sea’s certification of yellowfin tuna from the Indian Ocean will be suspended in consideration of the latest IOTC stock assessment which concludes that the species is overfished.
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Saithe fishery recertified
The UK Fisheries, DFFU and Doggerbank Group saithe fishery has been recertified against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard for environmentally sustainable fishing.
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News#MedFish4ever strategy launched
European Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Karmenu Vella, has launched #MedFish4ever - a new Mediterranean strategy to improve the state of the stocks in the Mediterranean.
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NewsASC releases ToR for marine finfish standard development
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has announced its first Terms of Reference (ToR) for the development of new marine finfish standards.
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NewsGene therapy to protect EU salmon
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended granting a marketing authorisation in the European Union for Clynav, a DNA vaccine to protect Atlantic salmon from a life-threatening infectious disease.
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NewsNew live lobster transport container launched
A new generation of containers has been launched which allows live lobsters to be transported in their original water in conditions that maintain their natural habitat.
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Untreated Premium Pangasius fillets to be introduced in Brussels
Vinh Hoan will introduce its untreated Premium Pangasius fillets at Seafood Expo Global in Brussels this week, to meet the growing consumer demand for more natural, minimally processed foods.
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Significant improvement in northern cod stock
Members of the Northern Cod Fisheries Improvement Project (FIP) Working Group met on Monday, on the eve of the Brussels Seafood Global exhibition, to advance work related to the northern cod stock complex, located in the Northwest Atlantic in the waters of Canada.
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NewsMarine Harvest uses new ASC Marketing Toolkit in Brussels
The Marine Harvest Group is the first ASC partner to use elements from the new ASC Marketing Toolkit at their booth during Seafood Expo Global in Brussels, Belgium.
