A report released by the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) highlights major changes in the international tuna industry and what they mean for Pacific Island countries and territories. The…
The purse seine and pole-and-line vessels that are members of the Ghana Tuna Association (GTA) have been awarded MSC certification. There are fifteen member companies within GTA, currently operating 20…
The Scottish government, the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association (SPFA) and UHI Shetland have concluded an MoU and data sharing agreement to coordinate the Scottish Pelagic Industry Science Data Collection Programme (SPISDCP).…
Shetland Fishermen’s Association has highlighted survey findings of that support the case for a pilot squid fishery as extraordinary amounts of squid are being found in Shetland’s inshore waters. The…
Now in its delivery trip to home to Fosnavåg in western Norway, the new Leinebris offers opportunities to switch between longline, gillnet and seine net gear – the first of…
The Greenlandic fleet this year has access to more than 50,000 tonnes of cod, with a 40,000 tonne East Greenland quota and a 16,000 tonne quota for West Greenland. The…
The year ahead is likely to be defined by rapid transformation across the seafood industry, with evolving sales channels, a greater emphasis on health and nutrition, and shifting demographics all…
With the Optimar systems proven on board stun and bleed vessel Tauroa, Napier has signed a new agreement for systems to be delivered to two more vessels, Tautiki and Tauriko.…
Redox AS, a supplier of oxygen and water-treatment solutions to the Norwegian aquaculture sector, has entered into an agreement to acquire its industry peer Trykkluftservice AS. Established in 1980, Trykkluftservice…
The fleet working the US west coast for groundfish is set to benefit from a new emergency rule increasing catch limits for three key species that have proved more abundant than previously…
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