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The Joint Ocean Commission Initiative has released its annual U.S. Ocean Policy Report Card, highlighting notable progress in state and regional efforts in ocean policy reform and in efforts to ratify the…

Canadas Finance Minister unveiled a budget at the end of February that provides $70 million over five years for the continued development of Canada’s sustainable aquaculture industry.

The Pakistani government has proposed an action plan worth $10 million to convert the Karachi Fisheries Harbour Authority (KFHA) into a Sydney style Fish Market, reports the Daily Times.

Yrjö Julin left the position of CEO of Aker Yards ASA on 3 March. The Chairman of the Board, Svein Sivertsen, will in an interim period act as CEO, until a permanent…

Visgilde, a Dutch fishmonger franchise with 46 shops, has launched a campaign to introduce the MSC’s blue eco-label to its customers, according to a statement from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC).

British public policy leaders highlighted the role seafood plays in health says the National Fisheries Institute (NFI) in the USA.

A landmark scheme that rewards fishermen who help conserve cod stocks withextra days at sea started last Monday.

The ‘Gebr. de Boer’ North Sea plaice twinrig fishery managed by Gebr. De Boer Holding BV has applied for assessment under the Marine Stewardship Council standard for sustainable and well managed fisheries.…

WWF is calling on retailers to follow the example ofseveral major European supermarket chains and stop selling Mediterranean bluefin tuna until the imperilled species is out of the danger zone.

Japans vice-Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Toshiro Shirasu told reporters that the whaling fleet has not resumed hunting because Greenpeace is following their fleet in the SouthernOcean Whale Sanctuary.