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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Eastern Baltic cod fishery has become the first fishery from Poland to enter into assessment against the MSC standard for well-managed and sustainable fisheries.

21st November 2013

First Polish fishery enters assessment

21st November 2013

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The UK’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has announced that 27 new Marine Conservation Zones have been created to help better protect marine life, joining the UK’s 500 marine protected…

21st November 2013

UK Marine Conservation Zones created

21st November 2013

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

WWF says that its new pilot project shows that the use of satellite technology in the surveillance of fishing activities can increase safety on fishing vessels and promote legal and transparent fishing…

21st November 2013

WWF calls for satellite technology surveillance

21st November 2013

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Vatican has warned that migrant workers within the commercial fishing sector are in danger of being exploited as a result of globalisation and labour shortages.

21st November 2013

Vatican warns of exploitation of fishers

21st November 2013

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The global certifiers have joined together to identify common requirements for sourcing fishmeal and oil (FMFO) to improve sustainable global aquaculture practices.

20th November 2013

Responsible sourcing of fishmeal and oil

20th November 2013

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

WWF is calling on the European Commission to ensure maximum efforts are made to conserve Atlantic bluefin tuna and sharks ahead of an annual meeting in Cape Town, South Africa.

19th November 2013

WWF calls for bluefin tuna and shark conservation

19th November 2013

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

To tackle deliberate acts of gear vandalism at sea and help resolve conflicts within the fishing industry, the Scottish government is establishing a task force.

19th November 2013

Scottish gear conflict initiative

19th November 2013

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Now a fish farming company only, Cermaq has announced that it is changing the name of all of its Mainstream local farming companies to Cermaq.

19th November 2013

Mainstream becomes Cermaq

19th November 2013

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

For the first time, the Belgian Fish Guide will feature Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified tilapia and pangasius.

19th November 2013

ASC products in Belgian Fish Guide

19th November 2013

NEW VESSELS

NEW VESSELS

Faroese salmon producer Bakkafrost has ordered a live fish carrier from Rolls-Royce, with expected delivery in June 2015.

19th November 2013

New live fish carrier for Faroese salmon producer

19th November 2013