Fisheries

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Vietnam’s fisheries are expected to have produced 827,000MT in the first two months of 2016, representing a 3.1% increase on the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and…

3rd March 2016

Rise in Vietnamese fisheries’ production

3rd March 2016

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Japan and members of the Forum Fisheries Agency have agreed to sustain targeted cooperation in the fisheries sector within the Pacific Islands region.

18th February 2016

Japan and FFA agree on fisheries cooperation

18th February 2016

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

WWF is calling on the European Commissioner for the Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Karmenu Vella, to act with more than short-term measures to establish a real and efficient long-term recovery for…

10th February 2016

WWF calls for long-term action on Med fisheries

10th February 2016

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A major fisheries infrastructure project valued at US$5.2 million has started in Saint Lucia.

2nd February 2016

Saint Lucia improves fisheries infrastructure

2nd February 2016

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch programme, Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) and the UK’s Seafish are partnering to scope out the development of a risk assessment tool for social responsibility in fisheries.

2nd February 2016

First risk assessment tool for social responsibility in fisheries

2nd February 2016

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The Philippine Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) and the Philippine fisheries sector are welcoming the New Year with a five-year national fisheries plan.

12th January 2016

Philippines to launch 5-year fisheries plan

12th January 2016

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A rare fish caught off the South Devon coast is set to be preserved as a specimen in Plymouth’s museum.

23rd December 2015

Rare fish turns up at Plymouth Fisheries

23rd December 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Royal Greenland has announced an investment in Canadian seafood producer Quin-Sea Fisheries Limited.

23rd December 2015

Royal Greenland invests in Quin-Sea Fisheries

23rd December 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The European Commission has announced its key investment package for the Portuguese maritime, fisheries and aquaculture sectors for 2014-2020.

23rd December 2015

Investment in Portuguese fisheries and aquaculture

23rd December 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The outcome of the Fisheries Council in Brussels has led to significant increases in quotas for the UK fleet next year, which has been welcomed by UK fisheries minister, George Eustice.

22nd December 2015

UK welcomes Fisheries Council quotas

22nd December 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Thai Union has welcomed the recent legislation issued by the Royal Thai Government on fisheries which it said should encourage ongoing enforcement of the law and continuous improvement throughout the industry.

16th December 2015

Thai Union supports new fisheries legislation

16th December 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The European Commission has adopted a €523.4m investment package for the Greek maritime, fisheries and aquaculture sectors, for the period 2014-2020.

28th October 2015

Investment package for Greek fisheries and aquaculture

28th October 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The Ministry of the Environment and Statistics New Zealand has revealed that New Zealand fish stocks are in good heart, due to commercial fisheries being sustainably managed and overfishing decreasing.

23rd October 2015

New Zealand fisheries sustainably managed

23rd October 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The OECD Review of Fisheries has revealed that fisheries production in OECD countries has continued to decline despite strong growth in Asia.

15th October 2015

OECD fisheries review

15th October 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The third Scottish Inshore Fisheries Conference will provide active fishermen with an informal opportunity to meet fellow fishermen and others from around Scotland with an interest in inshore fishing.

22nd September 2015

Scottish Inshore Fisheries Conference

22nd September 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

PNA CEO Dr Transform Aqorau asked delegates in his keynote address to the 5th Pacific Tuna Forum 2015 in Fiji to work with the organisation to support the fisheries framework management it…

22nd September 2015

PNA fisheries management

22nd September 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A new ice plant set up to help develop Somaliland’s indigenous fishing sector is now providing significant benefits by enabling local fishermen to sell their catches in markets throughout the country.

22nd September 2015

New ice plant benefits Somaliland fisheries sector

22nd September 2015

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Eastern Fisheries Inc. has opened its sixth factory in Staphorst, Netherlands and has also launched its new corporation, Eastern Fisheries Europe (EFE).

21st September 2015

Eastern Fisheries opens European processing plant

21st September 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

NOAA has announced that approximately $10 million in competitive grants are available through the 2016 Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Program, as part of its efforts to build resilient coastal communities and sustainable marine resources.

16th September 2015

Up to $10m in fisheries grants available

16th September 2015

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

In an exclusive interview with World Fishing & Aquaculture, Javier Garat, president of Europêche, secretary general of the Spanish Fishing Confederation (CEPESCA) and chairman of the European Fisheries Technology Platform, highlights the…

9th September 2015

Moving in the right direction

9th September 2015