Latest News – Page 368
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News30% of catch unreported, says study
A new study has found that countries drastically underreport the number of fish caught worldwide, and the numbers obscure a significant decline in the total catch.
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NewsPowerful new fishing safety video released
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has launched a campaign to keep commercial fishermen safe.
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NewsAustralian-Chinese exports to be customs cleared locally
An agreement between CCIC Australia and Gfresh will be signed in Sydney to assist Australian seafood exports to China.
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NewsLargest US fishery re-certified
The Alaska pollock fishery – the largest fishery in the US and the largest certified sustainable fishery in the world – has again achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) re-certification.
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NewsNew ASC auditors trained
Thirty-five new auditors have recently completed a six day training course in Beijing, in response to the growing demand for Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification.
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NewsRepeat order for live fish carrier
Norwegian ship owner Sølvtrans AS has opted for a second live fish carrier vessel to be designed and equipped by Rolls-Royce – the fourth vessel developed by Rolls-Royce for the company.
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Responsible Sourcing Workshop in NI
The Seafish Responsible Sourcing Team will travel to Northern Ireland in February to host an industry workshop and the official NI launch of the revamped Responsible Fishing Scheme.
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NewsWärtsilä to design world’s largest krill vessel
Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to design the world''s biggest and most modern krill fishing factory vessel.
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€240m development programme for Ireland launched
Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney has launched eight schemes to commence implementation of Ireland’s new €240m EMFF Seafood Development Programme for the period up to 2020 and beyond.
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NewsThai Union employs over 1000 pre-processing workers
Thai Union has announced that it has employed over 1000 former employees from external pre-processing facilities in its factories.
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MMO opens €243m EMFF in England
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has opened the European Maritime Fisheries Fund (EMFF) in England.
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Record amounts of fish in live storage in 2015
There are record amounts of fish in live storage in Norway within the past year, according to Nofima scientist Oystein Hermansen.
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NewsReal-time fishery management reduces bycatch
A new study has found that using real-time management polices to regulate fisheries can reduce the accidental bycatch juvenile fish and endangered species with less economic impact on fishermen.
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Optimal feed reduces mortality
Pancreas Disease (PD) costs the Norwegian fish farming industry more than one billion NOK a year (approximately US$113m).
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Aquaculture plan to expand soybean meal market
The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) has welcomed the federal rule published by NOAA implementing a marine aquaculture fishery management plan for the Gulf of Mexico, and says that it will grow the market for soybean meal.
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NewsSeafood industry provides new career opportunities
The World is Your Oyster campaign is encouraging individuals who might be seeking a new challenge in 2016, to consider switching to a career in the seafood industry.
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News'North Korean' fishermen die in a desperate fishery
North Korea has made the global press headlines with its claim of detonating a hydrogen bomb, but Menakhem Ben-Yami reports on the fishing boats and bodies that have recently washed ashore in Japan, which appear to be North Korean.
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Moroccan cannery achieves Friend of the Sea certification
Sardines and mackerel from Moroccan fish cannery, Damsa, have obtained Friend of the Sea certification.
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Tracing escaped salmon in Nova Scotia
An advisory committee of industry and stakeholder representatives will provide advice on a practical way to trace the origin of escaped salmon, as part of the new containment management rules for finfish farms in Nova Scotia.
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Calysta to open first R&D and market introduction facility in UK
Calysta will develop the production process for FeedKind protein at its Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) in Teesside, UK.
