World Fishing News – Page 132
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NewsIcelandic trawler order
Thorbjörn places order with Astilleros Armón for a 58-metre fresher trawler
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NewsAccelerating bycatch action
A new global initiative will mobilise major retailers to reduce the bycatch of sharks, marine mammals and seabirds
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NewsGSA grows oversight team
Three new members have joined the international non-profit’s Standards Oversight Committee
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NewsNew aquaculture quartet
Four new landing utility vessels designed to service Europe’s sea-based aquaculture sector are under construction for Damen Shipyards
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NewsRussian processing crisis
The development of Russia’s fish processing industry has been derailed by the war in Ukraine
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NewsHydrogen for new longliner
Plans drawn up for a fishing vessel capable of running with fossil fuel consumption reduced by 40%
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NewsBioMar acquires AQ1
Feed company’s board approves the purchase of Australian acoustic feeding technology specialist
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NewsMowi Ireland appointment
Salmon farming company appoints new Operations Director, Farming (Ireland)
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NewsIrish seafood grows 15%
Strong exports to EU and Asia post-Brexit are a key driver of growth for the Irish seafood sector
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NewsNew fisheries control chief
The Administrative Board of the European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) has elected a new Chairman
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NewsImmigration action urged
UK immigration policy is causing ‘acute labour shortages’ in Scotland’s farmed salmon sector
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NewsSainsbury’s salmon first
Fewer than 5% of Scotland’s salmon farms have been certified by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council
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NewsRecord quarter for Norway
The country exported NOK 34 billion worth of seafood in the first quarter of 2022 – its highest ever total for the first three months of a year
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NewsSalmon Evolution funds
Norwegian land-based salmon farming company successfully achieves a private placement, raising gross proceeds of around NOK 300 million
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NewsWegmans joins GSSI
US supermarket chain has joined the public-private partnership as a Funding Partner
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NewsMarine Fund Scotland
Government fund plays a vital role in supporting Scotland’s fishing and aquaculture sectors
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NewsBrexit red tape
Post-Brexit red tape has cost Scotland’s salmon farmers an extra £3 million per year in export costs
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NewsOman aqua certification first
Blue Waters LLC Oman, which produces seabream in the Gulf of Oman, has achieved the country’s first Best Aquaculture Practices certification
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NewsMore Russia sanctions
A fifth round of sanctions against Russia has been proposed by the European Commission that includes an import ban on Russian seafood
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NewsDemystifying pelagics
The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group has produced a new document to ensure there is informed understanding of the sector
