Author: importer

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

NOAA’s Status of U.S. Fisheries report has shown that a record six fish populations were declared rebuilt to healthy levels in 2011, bringing the number of rebuilt US marine fish populations in…

16th May 2012

US: Record number of rebuilt fisheries

16th May 2012

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The chief executive of Seafood Scotland, Libby Woodhatch, is to move to a new role in Seafish as the newly created head of advocacy.

16th May 2012

Seafood Scotland CEO moving to Seafish

16th May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Scottish Sea Angling Conservation Network (SSACN) is collaborating with Sportvisserij Nederland (Royal Dutch Angling Association) and will extend its shark tagging event - Sharkatag - into Dutch waters.

15th May 2012

Shark tagging goes international

15th May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Denmark’s Limfjord fishery has become the first oyster fishery to be granted with Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.

15th May 2012

First oyster fishery gets MSC cert

15th May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Pole-and-line fisheries need 25,000t of baitfish to catch tuna each year, according to a new International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF) report.

15th May 2012

IPNLF publishes baitfish study

15th May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Two leading figures in the Scottish seafood processing industry have retired after successfully steering Lossie Seafoods in Buckie to its current position as one the country’s leading premium salmon smokers.

15th May 2012

Two leading Scottish figures retire

15th May 2012

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Oceana has urged the FAO General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) to urgently reverse the alarming trend of stock decline in the region.

15th May 2012

Oceana calls upon GFCM to save Mediterranean fisheries now

15th May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

WWF has made a statement accusing fisheries ministers of overwhelmingly displaying a lack of ambition to save Europes fish stocks and fishing sector from collapse.

15th May 2012

WWF: Wake up call needed

15th May 2012

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

Brude has been appointed as the new distributor for Pains Wessex marine distress signals in Norway.

15th May 2012

Pains Wessex appoints Norwegian distributor

15th May 2012

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

Kannad Marine has received type approval for its SafeLink R10 SRS (Survivor Recovery System), making it available for sale throughout the USA.

15th May 2012

SafeLink R10 SRS receives USA approval

15th May 2012