Fisheries

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The Abrolhos Island and Mid-West scallop trawl fishery has achieved MSC certification, the first scallop fishery in Australia and the eleventh fishery in Western Australia (WA) to gain certification.

3rd November 2021

First Australian scallop fishery to get blue tick

3rd November 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The Euro-Moroccan fishing sector has united following a major court ruling.

1st November 2021

Court ruling action

1st November 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The French Ministry of the Sea has confirmed that two UK fishing vessels have been fined following routine surveillance of fishing grounds in the Baie de Seine area off Le Havre.

28th October 2021

UK scalloper detained in France

28th October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The Honourable Joyce Murray MP has been appointed the new Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard in prime minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet reshuffle following the recent election.

28th October 2021

Canadian govt appoints new fisheries minister

28th October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Data collection methods across Northeast Atlantic small-scale fisheries have been reviewed, shedding light on how new technology can make data gathering more efficient and collaborative.

28th October 2021

Small-scale fisheries data collection review

28th October 2021

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

The Solomon Islands’ efforts to combat illegal fishing are enhanced thanks to new body camera technology supplied to RSIPF Maritime Division by FFA.

26th October 2021

Technology enhances anti-IUU efforts

26th October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A new group that brings together women from across the fishing industry in Wales, highlighting their vital contribution, has launched

25th October 2021

Welsh women in fishing group launches

25th October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The Maine Lobstermen’s Association (MLA) is supporting legal action against the US Secretary of Commerce which is attempting to block the National Marine Fisheries Service closing critically important fishing grounds

22nd October 2021

MLA contests lobster fishing grounds closure

22nd October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Young’s has spoken out on the impasse between coastal states in reaching collaborative, sustainable management of mackerel, Altanto-Scandian herring and blue whiting in the Northeast Atlantic.

20th October 2021

UK processing giant weighs in on coastal states’ pelagic talks

20th October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A group of small-scale tuna fishers and tuna processor-exporters have been certified under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), in a historical first for the Philippines.

20th October 2021

Small-scale tuna fishery gains MSC label

20th October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The boss of Fiskebåt which represents the Norwegian fishing fleet is urging nations to put aside their differences and reach an agreement on mackerel quotas.

18th October 2021

Fishing boss urges unity on mackerel quotas

18th October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The northern shrimp population off the east coast of North America is under threat from warming ocean temperatures.

18th October 2021

Warming seas put shrimp at risk

18th October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Europêche has expressed concern about the catch limits for 2022 for the ten main commercial stocks in the Baltic Sea, arguing that it is becoming economically unviable for some fisheries to keep…

15th October 2021

Europêche concern over Baltic Sea quotas

15th October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

NOAA Fisheries is moving away from paper vessel trip reporting requirements in the Greater Atlantic Region.

13th October 2021

NOAA Fisheries moves reporting online

13th October 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

NOAA Fisheries is moving away from paper vessel trip reporting requirements in the Greater Atlantic Region.

13th October 2021

NOAA Fisheries moves reporting online

13th October 2021

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

Two innovative marine projects are helping pave the way for sustainable fishing in West Africa.

1st September 2021

West Africa sustainability

1st September 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

By December 31, 2022, the Commission is required to report to the Parliament and the Council on the implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), writes Brian O’Riordan, executive secretary of LIFE…

2nd January 2021

2022 CFP Review: Fisheries at a crossroads?

2nd January 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Covid-19: EMFF help for Cypriot fisheries

16th September 2020

Covid-19: EMFF help for Cypriot fisheries

16th September 2020

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The SIMEC exhibition is planned as the first diversified marine exhibition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, attracting local and international exhibitors working in fisheries, aquaculture and seafood in addition to marine…

15th September 2020

Saudi fisheries exhibition gets January date

15th September 2020

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

This year’s Holland Fisheries Event, which had been due to take place 2-3rd October and would have been the eleventh occasion the event has been held, has been cancelled amid rising uncertainty…

19th August 2020

Holland Fisheries Event cancelled

19th August 2020