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FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), Europêche and Copa-Cogeca have jointly called on EU institutions to incorporate the revised International Maritime Organization’s STCW-F Convention into European law through a dedicated directive, arguing…

9th July 2026

EU urged to adopt fishing convention

9th July 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Norway exported seafood worth NOK 84.5 billion (€7.57 billion) during the first half of the year, a 1% decline from the same period last year, as lower fishing quotas, geopolitical tensions and…

9th July 2026

Norway seafood exports edge lower

9th July 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

HD ehf. will participate at IceFish 2026, which will take place at Fífan in Kópavogur from 22 to 24 September 2026.

8th July 2026

IceFish: Specialised knowledge in aquaculture

8th July 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Seaweed farming must secure stronger community support to unlock the UK’s aquaculture potential, according to a new report from the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS).

8th July 2026

WATCH: Community trust key to seaweed market

8th July 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Norwegian composite specialist Brimer has secured a series of new land-based aquaculture contracts, underlining growing demand for aquaculture equipment and composite containment systems across the modern fish farming sector.

8th July 2026

EXCLUSIVE: A strong demand for aquaculture composites

8th July 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Jammu & Kashmir’s leading business conglomerate, the Khyber Group, has launched India’s largest, fully integrated, sustainable Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) based Himalayan trout farming facility in Kashmir.

7th July 2026

Kashmir scales trout production capacity

7th July 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Britford Trout Farm has upgraded its harvesting operations with new humane stunning technology, improving fish welfare, product quality and processing efficiency as it prepares to increase production and supply more UK retailers.

3rd July 2026

Trout farm boosts processing efficiency

3rd July 2026

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

As aquaculture continues to expand globally, questions around trust, regulation and market access are becoming central to long-term success.

3rd July 2026

Building trust through aquaculture regulation

3rd July 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Oyster Restoration Company (TORC) and offshore engineering specialist DEME have completed EuroReefs, a large-scale native European flat oyster restoration project in the Belgian North Sea, marking a significant step towards industrial-scale…

2nd July 2026

EuroReefs restores North Sea oysters

2nd July 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) has partnered with Great British Chefs to launch a campaign designed to raise awareness of the BAP certification label among chefs and consumers, the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA)…

2nd July 2026

Chef campaign highlights BAP certification

2nd July 2026

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Europêche has welcomed a new peer-reviewed scientific study challenging the widely held assumption that small-scale fisheries are inherently more sustainable than larger fishing operations.

1st July 2026

Study challenges fisheries sustainability beliefs

1st July 2026

FISHING TECHNOLOGY

FISHING TECHNOLOGY

The Belize High Seas Fisheries Unit (BHSFU) has appointed Satlink as the official electronic monitoring provider for its high-seas fishing fleet, marking a significant step towards improving fisheries oversight, traceability and marine…

1st July 2026

Belize selects Satlink for monitoring

1st July 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

At IceFish in September, OxyGuard International chief executive Paw Petersen will explain how AI-powered acoustic monitoring is helping operators make faster, smarter decisions in commercial aquaculture.

1st July 2026

Aquaculture AI delivers real-time control

1st July 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an oral vaccine aimed at protecting farmed fish from nervous necrosis virus (NNV), a major threat to aquaculture production.

30th June 2026

Fish feed vaccine breakthrough

30th June 2026

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Europêche has called for urgent reforms to the European Union’s fisheries policy following talks with European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans Costas Kadis and representatives of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council…

29th June 2026

Europêche urges fisheries policy reform

29th June 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Mowi has commissioned Chile’s first low-emission fish farming installation, introducing a floating solar-powered pen system at its Huar Norte site in a major step towards reducing emissions from sea-based aquaculture.

29th June 2026

Mowi debuts Chilean solar fish farm

29th June 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

HD will participate in the 2026 IceFish, which will take place at Fífan in Kópavogur from 22 to 24 September 2026.  

29th June 2026

HD showcases smart seafood solutions

29th June 2026

COMMENT

COMMENT

Fish stocks are among the world’s most valuable natural resources. They support livelihoods, food security, coastal economies and international trade. Yet many fisheries are still managed with significant gaps in visibility, particularly…

29th June 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Visibility drives smarter fisheries decisions

29th June 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Germ Cell Transfer (GCT) is emerging as a promising technology for aquaculture breeding programmes, offering producers new opportunities to improve productivity, profitability and sustainability beyond traditional selective breeding.

26th June 2026

Breeding technology drives aquaculture progress

26th June 2026

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

Europêche has strengthened its team with the appointment of Mathilde Nouvel as project and communication officer, a move aimed at expanding the organisation’s work on fisheries projects, stakeholder engagement and sector representation.

25th June 2026

Europêche bolsters communication team

25th June 2026