17 tuna stocks below MSC sustainability standard
A new report indicates that six tuna stocks achieve passing scores on MSC Principle 1, and most tuna RFMOs score well on MSC Principle 3. ISSF 2022-03: An Evaluation of…
A new report indicates that six tuna stocks achieve passing scores on MSC Principle 1, and most tuna RFMOs score well on MSC Principle 3. ISSF 2022-03: An Evaluation of…
During the meeting of the Social Dialogue Committee for Sea Fisheries this week, the Social Partners – ETF, Europêche and Copa-Cogeca – adopted a joint resolution on the situation of…
Fuel has increased in price by more that 60% compared to a year ago, according to Italian fishing industry body Federpesca, which warns that this is a situation that fishing…
A technical team from Icelandic deck equipment company Naust Marine has installed an upgrade to the winch control system on board Faroese factory trawler Akraberg. Built at Flekkefjord in Norway…
A couple of years ago Thór Sigfússon’s book The New Fish Wave attracted interest around the world as he described how the Iceland Ocean Cluster came into being, bringing together…
Following the establishment of Piriou Reunion in 2018, the Piriou Group is continuing its development in the Indian Ocean and is setting up a base in Mahé in the Seychelles,…
‘We didn’t get to the south-west fishing grounds this trip, and we spent the whole time on the Westfjords grounds, although we went as far east as the Skagagrunn. The…
Following elections for the new IFFO management board, The Marine Ingredients Organisation (IFFO) has announced that its new President is Gonzalo de Romaña – the organisation’s former VP – and…
Three bids have been received for the construction of a new research vessel for Iceland's Marine Research Institute, all of them from Spanish shipyards. The process towards the new fisheries…
With regulations expected to be introduced in 2022 for pingers to be fitted to static fishing gears in some Baltic waters, a requirement will apply to Swedish fishermen operating off…