News

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has attracted an impressive line-up of speakers from trade, industry and science for its first Scottish Seafood Summit: Focus on Brexit.

14th February 2019

Seafish hosts Scottish Brexit seafood summit

14th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

For the second time, the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) blue fish label has been ranked as one of the top sustainable food labels in the Netherlands.

13th February 2019

Dutch MSC blue fish ranked top ecolabel

13th February 2019

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The chief executive of the Western Australian Fishing Industry Council (WAFIC) has welcomed the Australian government”s decision to revise a proposed lobster reform.

13th February 2019

WAFIC welcomes lobster proposal climbdown

13th February 2019

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

Even better value delegate places for 2019 include a visit to a fish drying facility on the final half day of the conference.

12th February 2019

Technical visit confirmed: Haustak

12th February 2019

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

The Danish Seafood Association have confirmed their support of this year’s Fish Waste for Profit Conference.

12th February 2019

New supporter: Danish Seafood Association

12th February 2019

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

Dr Thor Sigfusson, Founder & Chairman of the Iceland Ocean Cluster, returns to chair this year’s event.

12th February 2019

Conference Chairman announced

12th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The US and Canada have reached a new agreement on a coast wide Pacific halibut quota that is 1.4m pounds above the 2018 quota.

12th February 2019

2019 Pacific Halibut quota deal

12th February 2019

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Icelandic company Slippurinn Akureyri has finalised an agreement with Norwegian fishing company Nergård Havfiske to design, produce and install a processing deck for its new freezer trawler.

12th February 2019

Slippurinn Akureyri to supply Nergård Havfiskes trawler’s processing deck

12th February 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

According to preliminary figures released by the Russian Federal Agency for Fisheries, aquaculture production was up 5.60% in 2018, with a 232,000 tonne growth in production.

11th February 2019

Russian aquaculture up in 2018

11th February 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Macduff Shipyards have delivered the new Audacious BF-83, to Whitehills owners David Gatt and Barry Reid.

10th February 2019

Audacious delivery from Macduff

10th February 2019