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The future for offshore finfish farming is good with new technologies and designs enabling the majority of sea areas to be exploited for cage culture, a leading aquaculture expert will tell the…

Dr Ioanna Katsiadaki, a researcher from the Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas) and based in Weymouth, UK, has received confirmation of grant funding for her work to replace, reduce…

Fishermen across Scotland are to play a central role in the improved management of inshore fisheries, helping to ensure a vibrant, prosperous and sustainable future for themselves and the communities they support.

The European Commission has endorsed a paper put forward by Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Joe Borg containing an analysis of the achievements and shortcomings of the functioning of the Common…

Figures published by Scotlands Chief Statistician indicate the value of fish catches landed by Scottish vessels increased by one per cent in real terms in 2007.

Nine Baltic sea states all scored failing grades in an annual WWF evaluation of their performance in protecting and restoring the world’s most damaged sea.

The Commerce Department has announced the re-appointment of Benigno M. Sablan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, to the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council.

Philip MacMullen, Seafish Head of Environmental Responsibility, said:

The UK Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has published its latest advice to consumers on fish sustainability, including those it recommends to eat, and those to avoid.

New measures to reduce discards of Scotlands valuable fish stocks were announced this week.