Pollack closure hits coastal fisheries
A new scientific study on pollack is urgently needed so that accurate and up to date stock data can be collected to properly inform fisheries management, according to The Irish…
A new scientific study on pollack is urgently needed so that accurate and up to date stock data can be collected to properly inform fisheries management, according to The Irish…
The original brief had been for a sister vessel to Eternal Light, which has been fishing successfully since its delivery in 2019 to Fraserburgh company Whitelink Seafoods. But at an…
Replacing an older vessel built at the same yard in 2012, Karstensens Skibsværft has delivered the new Havsnurp to fishing company Havsnurp AS, owned by the Stølen and Hole families…
Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) ha sannounced further uptake of its pioneering Feed Standard, with Thai Union achieving ASC Feed Standard certification for its Mahachai Plant in Thailand. The single-site certification…
The 2024 Scottish Skipper Expo in Aberdeen is looking to be the biggest yet, and the decision to make this an event taking place every second year has ensured that…
Scientists, mussel farmers and fishers on the Devon and Dorset coast are this month beginning tagging work as part of a project using cost-effective and non-destructive remote sampling techniques to…
A new fishing gear production and repair facility in the Danish port of Skagen is expected to be ready for use this summer as the new Cosmos Trawl net loft…
Thai Union Group has launched a programme to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within the shrimp supply chain. The Shrimp Decarbonization initiative, developed in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy…
A first shipment of live snow crab, air-freighted from Greenland to Kastrup and trucked to Hanstholm, has fetched promising prices. ‘On arrival, we took them out of the boxes where…
Despite the distance, the economics of fishing for blue whiting south-west of Rockall work out better for the Icelandic pelagic fleet than fishing closer to home. The Rockall fishery is…