News

HEME

HEME

ParaFishControl is a new €8.1 million EU Horizon 2020-funded research project that aims to improve understanding of fish-parasite interactions and develop innovative solutions and tools to prevent, control and mitigate harmful parasites…

19th November 2015

New project for parasite control in farmed fish

19th November 2015

HEME

HEME

Alessandro Lovatelli of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Resources Use and Conservation Division of the FAO will bring his extensive industry knowledge to bear at the 6th Offshore Mariculture Conference

19th November 2015

Aquaculture Officer, FAO to Chair 2016 Conference

19th November 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Echebastar Indian Ocean purse seine tuna fishery has not met the requirements to achieve MSC certification.

19th November 2015

Echebastar fishery will not be certified

19th November 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Seafish has updated its guide on traceability and consumer information for the seafood industry.

19th November 2015

Seafish updates guidance for industry

19th November 2015

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

ParaFishControl is a new €8.1 million EU Horizon 2020-funded research project that aims to improve understanding of fish-parasite interactions and develop innovative solutions and tools to prevent, control and mitigate harmful parasites…

19th November 2015

New project for parasite control in farmed fish

19th November 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Following the 24th Regular Meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), the European Commission has said that although not all of its ambitions were met, on the…

19th November 2015

Commission satisfied with ICCAT outcome

19th November 2015

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) and Highlands and Islands Enterprise have announced a trial to test the commercial viability of a mussel hatchery in Scotland.

19th November 2015

Scottish shellfish hatchery trial

19th November 2015

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Russian salmon industry is on the verge of serious crisis, reports Eugene Gerden, as several leading local salmon producers have announced plans to declare bankruptcy in the coming weeks, due to…

18th November 2015

Financial crisis may lead to bankruptcy

18th November 2015

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Kilkeel Seafoods has opened a new state of the art scampi processing site in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland.

18th November 2015

Kilkeel Seafoods opens new processing site

18th November 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The European Commission has adopted a €113m key investment package for the Bulgarian maritime, fisheries and aquaculture sectors for the period 2014-2020.

18th November 2015

EU investment package for Bulgaria

18th November 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new four-year Protocol to the Fisheries Partnership Agreement (FPA) has been signed between the EU and Mauritania.

18th November 2015

EU and Mauritania sign new Protocol

18th November 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Contracting parties to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas’ (ICCAT) have been praised by WWF for continuing to follow scientific advice and keeping the bluefin tuna recovery plan unchanged.

18th November 2015

Bluefin tuna recovery plan unchanged

18th November 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Europêche, the representative body for fishermen in the EU, has written an open letter to the Pew Charitable Trusts regarding one of its reports, which it says contains untrue statements which run…

17th November 2015

Europêche accuses Pew of ‘misleading’ report

17th November 2015

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

In 2015 SUBflex became a SME (Small-Medium Enterprise) Instrument of the EU Commission’s programme Horizon 2020 and, in October, passed on to Phase 2 of the programme, receiving significant funding for its…

17th November 2015

Innovating offshore fish farming

17th November 2015

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Catalina Sea Ranch is the developer of the first offshore aquaculture facility in federally regulated waters of the United States.

17th November 2015

Ocean Internet of Things™ Platform

17th November 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sea Pact has announced the recipients of its fourth round of grants which will be distributed this month to three organisations advancing seafood sustainability.

17th November 2015

Sea Pact grants announced

17th November 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sino Agro Food (SIAF) has announced that it has begun exporting various opportunities for a spin-off including a separate listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE).

16th November 2015

Sino Agro Food seeks spin-off opportunities

16th November 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sanford has appointed Andre Gargiulo as its new chief customer officer to boost its executive team.

12th November 2015

Sanford appoints chief customer officer

12th November 2015

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

The Stornoway Port Authority has awarded Recom Ice Systems the development work of an ice plant with storage and delivery system.

12th November 2015

Recom wins Scottish contract

12th November 2015

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

A couple of months ago a rare visitor, John Goodlad - a Shetlander who is also a Scottish fishery personality - passed here with his beautiful daughter.

12th November 2015

Fishing and cage farming paradise

12th November 2015