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FISHERIES

FISHERIES

New figures published by the Scottish Government’s Marine Directorate show that Scotland’s wild salmon catches have fallen to their lowest level since records began in 1952, with sea trout numbers also near…

30th April 2026

Scottish salmon catches at record low

30th April 2026

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Marking ten years since the World Tuna Day, the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) says global tuna fisheries have reached their strongest sustainability levels on record, following a decade of coordinated action…

30th April 2026

Global tuna sustainability marks decade

30th April 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Cflow has announced the establishment of a new local branch in Iceland, marking a significant step in the company’s international expansion strategy and reinforcing its presence in a fast-growing aquaculture market.

29th April 2026

Cflow expands into Iceland market

29th April 2026

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

The debate on Iceland’s new aquaculture bill is set to continue long after the bill passes into law, both in Iceland and internationally.

28th April 2026

IceFish to continue the debate on the Aquaculture Bill

28th April 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Corbion has been awarded a new patent covering its liquid suspension of algal biomass with a DHA-rich omega-3 profile, marking another step forward in the development of sustainable feed ingredients for aquaculture…

27th April 2026

Corbion secures DHA liquid feed patent

27th April 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A new whitepaper has confirmed that increasing dietary levels of omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA in salmon feed can deliver significant gains in fish health, production efficiency and final product quality.

27th April 2026

Omega-3 boost drives salmon performance

27th April 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The Scottish Ocean Cluster, a valued Supporter of the IceFish 2026 Exhibition, has been highlighting the resilience, collaboration and future of Scotland’s seafood sector at Seafood Expo Global in Barcelona.

27th April 2026

Scottish Seafood showcases global strength

27th April 2026

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Environmental organisations have launched legal action against the French government, accusing it of failing to protect endangered seabirds from deadly fishing practices in its waters.

24th April 2026

NGOs sue France over seabirds

24th April 2026

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Seafarers are being discouraged from reporting health concerns at an early stage due to limited onboard medical confidentiality, rather than any reluctance to speak up, according to Marine Medical Solutions (MMS).

23rd April 2026

Confidentiality gaps deter seafarer reporting

23rd April 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Vičiūnai Group of Lithuania and Frais Embal of France have taken the top honours at the 2026 Seafood Excellence Global Awards, announced during a special reception at Seafood Expo Global, the world’s…

23rd April 2026

Seafood Expo Global crowns winners

23rd April 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

MSD Animal Health has announced that the Veterinary Medicines Directorate has granted marketing authorisation for a new heptavalent vaccine for farmed Atlantic salmon in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

22nd April 2026

MSD launches new salmon vaccine

22nd April 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Federation of European Aquaculture Producers (FEAP) has called for a fundamental rethink of how the European Union supports aquaculture, warning that decades of stagnation will continue without decisive action.

22nd April 2026

FEAP urges aquaculture policy overhaul

22nd April 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Innovasea, an exhibitor in IceFish’s new Aquaculture Hub, has announced the success of using its fully submersible aquaculture systems to grow and harvest greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili) in the Red Sea.

22nd April 2026

Innovasea showcases submersible pens at IceFish

22nd April 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Virtual Reality (VR) technology is reshaping fish welfare standards in aquaculture, enabling faster, safer training while supporting production efficiency and compliance with emerging certification demands.

21st April 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Immersive VR boosts aquaculture welfare

21st April 2026

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Astillero Naval Federico Contessi y Cía will exhibit for the first time at IceFish in September, marking a new international showcase for the Argentinian shipbuilder.

20th April 2026

Argentinian shipyard debuts at IceFish

20th April 2026

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

Monitoring of water and production conditions has long been a crucial part of aquaculture, now the arrival of AI is offering the opportunity of real-time control, the 2026 IceFish Conferences event will hear in September. 

17th April 2026

Aquaculture AI offers real-time control, Petersen to tell IceFish

17th April 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Asda has launched a new premium Scottish mussel product, aiming to drive demand for sustainable seafood by combining convenience, quality and bold flavours.

17th April 2026

Asda launches premium Scottish mussels

17th April 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Fishermen, seafood businesses and coastal communities across England can now apply for funding under a revamped government programme aimed at strengthening the sector’s long-term resilience.

16th April 2026

UK relaunches seafood funding scheme

16th April 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Planet Tracker has released a major update to its open-access Seafood Database, giving investors and lenders a faster way to identify, quantify and prioritise seafood-related sustainability risks within their portfolios.

16th April 2026

Planet Tracker upgrades seafood tool

16th April 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

European consumers are increasingly open to incorporating seafood sidestream products into their diets, according to new research conducted for Hailia.

15th April 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Sidestream seafood gains consumer support

15th April 2026