Sustainability
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NewsStrengthening sustainability in Southeast Asian fisheries
GoTFish is a five-year initiative to strengthen fisheries governance and sustainability in the Gulf of Thailand
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NewsFour-party mackerel deal slammed for sidelining EU
New agreement also rewards overfishing and creates an uneven playing field, says Europêche
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NewsISSF adds to board of directors, scientific advisory committee
Expanded scientific, economic and industry expertise strengthens organisation’s efforts to advance sustainable tuna fisheries
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NewsScottish fishers welcome new mackerel sharing deal but call for comprehensive agreement
EU and Greenland urged to join the pact and create a six-party deal
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NewsNo going back for Storeknut after using controllable doors
The Norwegian pelagic vessel has been using a pair of Vónin’s fully automatic Twister trawl doors since spring 2025
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NewsNortheast Atlantic mackerel deal reached by UK, Norway, Faroe Islands and Iceland
Overarching aim remains to achieve a fully-comprehensive, six-party sharing arrangement that includes the EU and Greenland
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NewsRed tape threatens UK’s share of £6bn global seaweed market
UK Seaweed Network calls for streamlined licensing, increased investment in processing, stronger R&D support and investor incentives
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NewsFrance in legal dispute over seabird protection
A group of international NGOs are taking legal action against French authorities for failing to protect seabirds against fishing gear entanglement
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NewsEU fishing limits will not end overfishing
Oceana says the 2026 fishing limits do not tackle the core problem behind the sector’s economic struggles: Depleted fish populations
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NewsEU and UK seal 2026 fisheries deal
The EU and UK have finalised 2026 fishing limits with conservation measures to protect declining North-East Atlantic stocks
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NewsEU and Cook Islands renew fisheries deal
EU and Cook Islands have signed a seven-year protocol granting limited tuna access with sustainability-focused financial support
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NewsASC celebrates landmark year of growth, innovation and global collaboration
Advances achieved in responsible aquaculture, global partnerships and its certification programmes, organisation says
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NewsDelivering on science while delaying monitoring for Pacific tuna fisheries: ISSF’s response to the WCPFC annual meeting
When WCPFC members align around shared scientific objectives, significant outcomes are possible, global coalition says
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NewsEuropean Social Partners: New Med fishing proposal threatens jobs, coastal communities
Purported cuts come despite significant sacrifices already made to rebuild stocks, say Europêche, Copa-Cogeca and ETF
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NewsEgypt cements its aquaculture research partnership with WorldFish for further 25 years
New agreement bolsters Egypt’s position as a leading producer of aquatic foods in Africa
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NewsEU, Norway and UK agree on North Sea fishing opportunities for 2026
New management approach and long-term strategy arranged for North Sea herring
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NewsWWF: Wins for sharks and rays at CITES CoP20
But disappointment at rejection of proposal for greater eel protection
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NewsRampant seafood mislabelling exposed again
Oceana says that seafood mislabelling continues to plague the restaurant industry in Brussels, raising fresh concerns over seafood traceability
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NewsEuropean aquaculture leaders urge political action to halt decades-long stagnation
Industry meets EU Commissioner Costas Kadis warning it is being held back by bureaucracy – not innovation
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NewsAustralia gains first ASC barramundi
Humpty Doo in Northern Territory has become Australia’s first ASC-certified barramundi farm
