Two new fisheries patrol vessels have been delivered to the authorities in Tunisia, supplied via the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Hannibal 3 and Hannibal 4 were handed over in…
The first in a series of small seine netters designed to fish for Pacific cod and Alaska pollock has been delivered to the VI Lenin Collective Farm in Russia’s Far…
The fishing industry in Western Australia is facing a hostile environment – as government decisions concerning the future of fisheries look to be based on dogma instead of science as…
An intensive three-day gathering in York has successfully brought together fishermen, scientists and fisheries managers. The latest in a series of these innovative events for those working in and alongside…
More than seventy years ago, JM Lapeyre revolutionised the shrimp business with the introduction of the first automatic peeling machines. These became the cornerstone of Laitram Machinery, which has since…
Evotec secured yet a contract for the delivery of winch equipment to a Faroese fishing vessel ordered by Varðin from the MEST yard in Tórshavn. This is in addition to…
With 1210 companies from 49 countries exhibiting, Seafood North America has opened in Boston, occupying 5% more space than last year. ‘The success of this year’s edition demonstrates the value…
Switching the Irish Skipper Expo from Galway to Limerick was something of a gamble – but one that has been a resounding success, according to show organiser Mara Media’s Commercial…
An Irish trawler fishing 21 nautical miles NW of Strumble Head got into difficulties on Friday, and a textbook response from RNLI lifeboats from both sides of the Irish Sea…
British scientists have come up with a bright idea that could help save the Mediterranean’s threatened sea turtles. Researchers from the University of Exeter and the Society for Protection of Turtles…