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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Shoreham’s fishing industry is to receive a financial boost following the approval of funding worth £26,000.

3rd June 2009

Shoreham Port secures second grant

3rd June 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

New Zealand’s hake, ling and southern blue whiting fisheries managed by the Deepwater Group have entered assessment for Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.

3rd June 2009

New Zealand hake, ling and southern blue whiting fisheries enter MSC assessment

3rd June 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new Danish doctoral thesis has concluded that the EU common fisheries policy is a failure that has been in a state of constant crisis since it was introduced in 1983.

3rd June 2009

Professor brands CFP a failure

3rd June 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The End of the Line is coming to UK cinema screens on World Oceans Day - 8 June.

3rd June 2009

The End of the Line out 8 June

3rd June 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons, the 15th Century hotel and restaurant in Oxfordshire, UK, run by chef patron Raymond Blanc OBE is the only Michelin starred restaurant to have achieved Marine Stewardship…

3rd June 2009

Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons receives MSC certification

3rd June 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Over £4.7 million has been awarded to the English fishing industry from the European Fisheries Fund.

3rd June 2009

£4.7m English fishing industry

3rd June 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Australia: A process of regulatory reform is currently occurring at AFMA to simplify regulation across fisheries and reduce management costs. AFMA is reviewing quota management arrangements as part of this regulatory reform…

3rd June 2009

AFMAs quota management project

3rd June 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Shark-Marina has one purpose - to reduce worldwide shark mortality. Recently the not-for-profit company launched its strategy which intends to prevent the deaths of millions of vulnerable and endangered species of…

3rd June 2009

Shark-Free Marina Initiative to reduce worldwide shark mortality

3rd June 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Scottish Sea Angling Conservation Network (SSACN) recently announced the launch of the Scottish Shark Tagging Programme (SSTP) which will provide a central location for gathering the data necessary to fight for…

3rd June 2009

Sea angling conservation group launches national shark tagging programme

3rd June 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A joint ministerial group is to be set-up to take forward reforms on new quota and licensing arrangements for Scotland and the rest of the UK.

3rd June 2009

Scottish ministerial group to be formed

3rd June 2009

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

Cosalt has reached agreement with maritime equipment store N1 Industrial in Peterhead, UK, to be the official distributor for Cosalts marine safety products and services in the area.

1st June 2009

Cosalts new distributor deal

1st June 2009

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

A German fisherman has been rescued after igniting a handflare from marine distress signal brand Comet.

1st June 2009

Life saved by Comet handflare

1st June 2009

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

The health and safety implications of high temperature in a hydraulic system can not only cause serious injuries such as burns, but in addition, shortened life of the hydraulic hoses which will…

1st June 2009

Belzona reduces health and safety risk

1st June 2009

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

Canadian fishing industry and workplace safety stakeholders have come together to produce a video that will promote awareness among fish harvesters on vessel safety.

1st June 2009

Canadian video on vessel safety

1st June 2009

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

BirdLifes Global Seabird Programme is supporting a series of satellite tracking projects to minimise the amount of seabirds caught on longlines.

1st June 2009

Seabird tracking to reducing longline bycatch

1st June 2009

NEWS

NEWS

Senegal wins World Bank support for fisheries development - Senegal has recently been awarded World Bank funding worth US$8.5 million to develop sustainable coastal fisheries.

1st June 2009

Senegal

1st June 2009

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

However, one sure way to attract interest was to highlight the labour saving aspects of the machine in question. Not only is labour expensive, but today young people don’t want to go…

1st June 2009

Saving on labour is the key for onboard processing

1st June 2009

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Koos Richelle is Director General of EuropeAid, the European Commission's (EC) body, which, along with member states and the European Development Bank, represents the largest development aid programme in the world. He…

1st June 2009

Climate cash – turning past into future

1st June 2009

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

This column is going to be a continuation of my previous one, for the voices questioning some of the management means and the very science underlying them are heard loud and clear…

1st June 2009

Mathematics and selective fishing

1st June 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Peru’s fish exports will revive later this year despite an uncertain start and irrespective of the global economy, Humberto Speziani Cuevas, the president of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Committee of the Exporters…

1st June 2009

Peru’s exports predicted to revive

1st June 2009