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AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A new study shows that krill derived ingredients may have health benefits as it reduces atherosclerosis in mice.

12th October 2017

Krill derived ingredients may have health benefits

12th October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Thai Government has partnered with Seafood Task Force and OceanMind to help support safe, sustainable seafood.

11th October 2017

Thai government partnership to help sustainability

11th October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Piriou will build eight longliners for Navimon with the first two vessels due for delivery by the end of 2018.

10th October 2017

Piriou to build eight Navimon longliners

10th October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scanmar has appointed well-known ex-fisherman George Youngson as its new Global Sales Manager.

10th October 2017

Scanmar appoints Global Sales Manager

10th October 2017

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

The long-term strategy for Russian aquaculture development is to produce 700,000 tonnes at fish farms annually by 2030.

10th October 2017

Russia sets ambitious aquaculture targets

10th October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The EU Commission needs to make commitments on control and imports of fish, Europêche has stated.

9th October 2017

Call for EU to ensure produce meets high standards

9th October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) has announced that having secured 60% EMFF funding via the MMO, it has appointed a business development and promotions manager to oversee a two-year project.

9th October 2017

Business development and promotions manager appointed to SAGB

9th October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

More than six billion euros have been committed by public and private actors to better manage our oceans at a European Union-hosted conference in Malta.

9th October 2017

European Union leads on action for better ocean governance

9th October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

In a dramatic step forward for Asia-Pacific and global ocean conservation, the Philippines has begun implementing sustainable fishing reforms with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) as a partner providing critical support on…

8th October 2017

EDF partners with Philippines to implement science-based management

8th October 2017

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

My first assignment in Africa, many decades ago, turned into a three-year course in social anthropology, writes Menakhem Ben-Yami. My teachers and examiners were the local people (fishermen, government officers, merchants, fish…

6th October 2017

Encountering anthropology

6th October 2017

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The British public is being urged to ‘mussel up’ by seafood producers and organisations who have come together to launch the first ever National Mussel Day.

6th October 2017

Public urged to Mussel Up

6th October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Brunvoll Volda will provide a gearbox and cp-propeller with control system for a new pelagic trawler.

6th October 2017

Brunvoll Volda contracted for trawler propulsion system

6th October 2017

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Developments in fighting parasitic disease affecting aquaculture were discussed at the first ParaFishControl Industry Forum.

5th October 2017

First forum for tackling parasitic diseases takes place

5th October 2017

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Aller Aqua will inaugurate its fifth factory in Zambia an important milestone for the fish feed producer to further strengthen its foothold in the African market.

4th October 2017

Aller Aqua inaugurates its fifth fish feed factory

4th October 2017

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafish is urging businesses to become Seafood Week campaign partners as Lidl becomes the latest company to show its support.

4th October 2017

Call for businesses to support Seafood Week

4th October 2017

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The Tuna Management Association of New Zealand (TMA) is uniting with an international network of supply chain stakeholders to improve management and recognition for responsible tuna fisheries.

4th October 2017

NZ tuna association seeks to improve recognition for responsible fisheries

4th October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

With a new Rolls-Royce designed factory trawler on the way later this year, Samherji’s German subsidiary DFFU has sold its factory trawler Baldvin. It has been sold to Poland and renamed Polonus.

3rd October 2017

Baldvin leaves Samherji fleet after 25 successful years

3rd October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Marel has hosted its third Whitefish ShowHow conference bringing together global processors of both wild and farmed whitefish to discuss insight into the future direction of the industry.

2nd October 2017

Innovation is forefront at Marel Whitefish ShowHow

2nd October 2017

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Loch Fyne Oysters Ltd has become the first company to achieve the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Bivalve Standard Certification for responsible farming of blue mussels.

2nd October 2017

World’s first blue mussel farm achieves ASC sustainability certification

2nd October 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Seafish’s Responsible Fishing Scheme (RFS), which recognises fishing vessels that demonstrate best practice in fishing operations and crew welfare, has certified its 100th vessel, marking a significant milestone for the scheme.

2nd October 2017

Seafish’s RFS marks certification milestones

2nd October 2017