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The Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas), a UK government agency, is seeking to place a contract for research vessel capabilities from April 2008.

The state of Pacific tuna fisheries is the key issue on the table, Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton said today at the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Committee annual meeting being held in Wellington.

The total value of fish landed by Scottish vessels increased by six per cent to £370 million in 2006 - according to provisional figures released yesterday by Scottish Executive National Statistics.

Food Certification Scotland Ltd (FCS) – a third party food sector inspection and certification body - has successfully completed a management buyout that will provide the company with a strong platform for…

Peter Cardy took over as Chief Executive at the Maritime & Coastguard Agency on Tuesday.

Joe Borg, European Commissioner for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, will arrive today in Tokyo for a three-day visit to Japan.

Thousands of people in dozens of countries marched on Sunday to call for whale protection as the International Whaling Commission (IWC) started its annual meeting.

Young’s has continued the drive to increase the availability of sustainable seafood with the UK’s very first MSC scallops.

Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton has paid tribute to those involved with the establishment of the Quota Management System (QMS). The quota system was not universally popular when it was introduced, but now…