Nine Indonesian nationals have entered guilty pleas at Darwin Local Court to illegally fishing in Australian waters. In August the Australian authorities located, intercepted and apprehended an Indonesian vessel fishing…
Recognising that fisheries, oceans, aquatic habitat and marine waterways are of great social, cultural, spiritual and economic importance to many Indigenous peoples, the Canadian government has announced the launch of…
The latest addition to Iceland’s fresher trawler fleet has been delivered to its owners in the port of Grindavík. Designed by Skipasýn, it has been built at Astilleros Armón for…
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has announced its support for three innovation projects aimed at enhancing finfish health and welfare in response to a changing climate and other emerging…
Slippurinn Akureyri has contracted with Hafnarfjörður processor Hólmasker to design, manufacture and install a specialised production line. Hólmasker specialised in handling haddock, and the bulk of the 4000 tonnes it…
The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA) has welcomed confirmation from MarinTrust that a two-year extension has been granted to its innovative North East Atlantic blue whiting Fishery Improvement Project (FIP). Launched…
The largest new vessel to join the Falklands fleet operating on squid in the South Atlantic has been delivered by the Nodosa Shipyard in Galicia to the Petrel Fishing Company,…
The Federated States of Micronesia Government (FSM) has been supplied with equipment to strengthen its capabilities in electronic monitoring and fisheries surveillance. Mathew Chigiyal, Deputy Director of National Oceanic Resources…
The Karstensen yard in Skagen is putting the finishing touches to the new Hákon ThH-250, the latest pelagic vessel to be delivered to Icelandic owners. The customer is Gjögur hf,…
The Pelagic Advisory Council hasn't pulled its punches in lettes to EU Director General of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Charlina Vitcheva, urging the Commission in two separate letters to take…