As part of an annual ghost gear removal competition project in 2021, the Azores fleet has removed more plastic fishing gear from the ocean, by weight, than it lost on…
SafetyNet Technologies has secured £1.8 million in new funding to accelerate the development of precision fishing technology for the commercial fishing industry. The investment round was led by Mirova’s Althelia…
All Clams on Deck, a Gulf Coast a five-year, restoration initiative project within three Florida estuaries – Tampa Bay, Sarasota Bay & Charlotte Harbor has been launched by The Gulf…
Launched by Guy Grieve and Juliet Knight in 2010 as a venture dedicated to putting ethics at the centre of its priorities and would never sell seafood that had come…
The Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association has hit out at the ongoing presence of Russian factory vessels operating in the grey zone shared between the UK and the Faroe Islands. This…
Holland Fisheries Event, the Dutch fisheries and maritime trade fair with an international flavour, is taking place for the twelfth time in October this year. Scheduled to take place on…
In its annual Business of Seafood Report, Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) announced that the Irish seafood economy grew by 15% in 2021, to €1.26 billion, with strong exports to EU…
Fishing for blue whiting is underway in the grey zone south for the Faroe Islands, with Icelandic and Faroese pelagic vessels at work there. The first landing in Iceland was…
The Spanish tuna industry group OPAGAC-AGAC has undertaken 28 research projects in the last four years, directly or in collaboration with third parties, to minimise the impacts of the tuna purse seine fishery on the…
Samherji’s trawler Björgvin EA-311 has been fishing well on saithe off the south of Iceland recently, and while skipper Oddur Brynjólfsson said it’s great to see heavy fishing, ensuring the…