Future of Arctic Ocean in jeopardy
The world is facing critical situation as the future of Arctic Ocean has become an issue of significant international importance.
Wales fishing vessels in tough situation
Some 500 strong fleets of commercial fishing vessels of Wales is in tough situation as the French fishermen hold blockade due to rising fuel costs.
Seafood industry protest against monopoly
Representatives of seafood industry of America are rallying to oppose ‘monopoly’ on a proposed change in regulation of fisheries.
Fishers challenge mussel farms approval
Nelson commercial fishermen are challenging the approval of more than 1000ha of mussel farms across prime fishing grounds.
New Zealand plans to protect rare dolphins
The government of New Zealand has taken measures to ban commercial fishing near its coast and set up marine reserves to protect the rare Hector's dolphins.
New fishing reserves proposal raises questions
The authority has decided to set up two Mataitai or customary fishing grounds, off the South Wairarapa coast has raised several questions on who would police it and set catch limits.
Uruguayan fish and sea products enter European market
European Union has reopened its market for Uruguayan fish and sea produce on a positive report from the European Commission coordinated by the local Aquatic Resources Directorate, DINARA.
PGMA boosts high-value fish production
Philippines President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has launched a mariculture development project to promote the culture and production of high-value fish species.
Fisheries: Commission issues statement on the emergency in the sector
Responding to the grave difficulties currently faced by the European fisheries sector as a result of massively increased fuel costs, Fisheries Commissioner Joe Borg has renewed his call for the restructuring of the sector before it is too late. The difficulties faced by the EU fisheries sector have their roots in a structural mismatch between the size of the fleet and the sustainable level of fishing possibilities. These problems have been seriously compounded by the sharp increase of fuel prices over the past few years. Marine Fuel Prices have gone beyond 0.7€/l in most European harbours, an increase of around 240% since 2004.
Commission: policy statement proposes major changes in fisheries management regimes for 2009
The European Commission today published its annual policy statement on fishing opportunities for 2009, outlining the approach it intends to take when setting Total Allowable Catches (TACs) and fishing effort…
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