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SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

A seafood trader has been found guilty of smuggling around 5.3 million critically endangered European eels from Europe to Asia over a two-year period.

9th March 2020

Seafood trader guilty of eel smuggling

9th March 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Parliamentarians and representatives from across the fisheries sector have met in Westminster to discuss the socioeconomic challenges and opportunities facing UK fishing communities.

6th March 2020

APPG discusses UK fishing sector challenges

6th March 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Fish processing company Valka has appointed a new director of sales.

5th March 2020

Valka appoints new director of sales

5th March 2020

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

After 30 years of working with local trout producers at Lake Arapa, in the Andean highlands, with a strong focus on sustainable development and organic production, Peruvian company Truchas Arapa now aims…

5th March 2020

Organic trout from the Andean highlands

5th March 2020

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Organisers of Seafood Expo North America have announced that this year’s event has been postponed, while other options are examined.

4th March 2020

Boston Seafood Expo postponed

4th March 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Fisherman in Mooloolaba in Queensland, Australia have welcomed Maritime Safety Queensland’s (MSQ) decision to dredge the inner harbour of the Mooloolah River.

4th March 2020

Dredging begins in Queensland harbour

4th March 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A 25-day study is underway in the Strait of Gibraltar aimed at better understanding the connectivity of selected commercial species in the region.

4th March 2020

Fish stocks study in Strait of Gibraltar

4th March 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Flow Water Technologies has developed the FlowSafe DCD 2000 Combined Drinking Water and Disinfection Unit to cater for all types and sizes of fishing vessel.

4th March 2020

Doing away with bottled water on board

4th March 2020

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Scottish Sea Farms is looking to trial Scotland’s first open ocean farm; the next step in the company’s ongoing push to maximise fish survival and minimise environmental footprint.

3rd March 2020

Sights set on Scotland’s first ocean farm

3rd March 2020

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

To help simplify and improve local navigation markings, Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), in association with the Commissioners of Irish Lights (CIL), has launched a new standard operating procedure.

2nd March 2020

Marker scheme aims to simplify navigation

2nd March 2020

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Box pallet manufacturer, Dolav, has unveiled a new fish box designed to provide better value for customers.

2nd March 2020

Lighter box, more efficient cooling

2nd March 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Finland has become the latest state to join the Cape Town Agreement on fishing vessel safety.

28th February 2020

Finland joins safety at sea initiative

28th February 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Danish MEP Søren Gade has recently been appointed as the new Champion of the Waste Free Oceans (WFO) foundation, succeeding French MEP Alain Cadec.

28th February 2020

Danish MEP joins fight for waste free oceans

28th February 2020

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Norwegian cod-farming venture Norcod has successfully raised new investment totalling NOK105m in its journey to become the worlds leading producer of responsibly farmed cod.

27th February 2020

Cod rebounds as investors back Norcod

27th February 2020

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Five Ecuadorian shrimp farms are the latest to join the Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP).

27th February 2020

Five Ecuadorian farms join SSP

27th February 2020

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

The topics have been released for the 4th edition of Fish Waste for Profit, taking place alongside the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition, from 24-25 September 2020 in Kópavogur, Iceland.

26th February 2020

One day left to submit your abstract for Fish Waste for Profit!

26th February 2020

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The Young Seafood Leaders’ Network, a Seafish initiative, has reached an important milestone with the sign-up of its 100th member.

26th February 2020

Young Seafood Leaders sign 100th member

26th February 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Preventing fishermen from selling shark fins would not improve conservation or management, argues the NOAA Fisheries assistant administrator, Chris Oliver.

26th February 2020

Shark fin sale ban unnecessary, says NOAA

26th February 2020

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Retaining market access and consumer confidence are of the utmost importance for both the UK and EU27.

26th February 2020

Cordial post-Brexit relations are critical

26th February 2020

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Cobham Satcom isn’t a name that’s all that well known across the fishing industry, but it’s a company that has roots in many long established brands that are instantly familiar; Sailor, Sea…

26th February 2020

Quality is the driver for satcoms

26th February 2020