Read more about the article Fisheries management is working, global analysis shows
The project builds on a decade-long international collaboration to assemble estimates of the status of fish stocks – or distinct populations of fish – around the world

Fisheries management is working, global analysis shows

Nearly half of the fish caught worldwide are from stocks that are scientifically monitored. On average, these are increasing in abundance. Effective management appears to be the main reason these…

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Read more about the article Climate change could end Finland’s winter seine fishery
The Kesälahti winter seine fishery in Finland is threatened by increasingly warm winters that make it impossible for the usual fishery on the ice to continue. Image: Snowchange Co-operative

Climate change could end Finland’s winter seine fishery

LIFE members from Snowchange Co-operative are working to raise the alarm. Melting ice is leading to the disappearance of their traditional seining fishery season. In the 1960s the harvest could start…

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Read more about the article Nodosa delivers Good Hope
Good Hope has been delivered Nodosa to the Urk-based Osprey Fish Group. Image: Nodosa

Nodosa delivers Good Hope

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Twin-rigger/fly-shooter Good Hope LH-357 has been delivered to the Urk-based Osprey Fish Group, the fifth and final delivery in this series of new vessels that began with Henk Senior LH-356…

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Read more about the article Thai Union receives sustainability disclosure award
Patarachai Sonthikhant (right) receives the Sustainability Disclosure Award from Dr. Pipat Yodprudtikan. Image: Thai Union

Thai Union receives sustainability disclosure award

Thai Union Group has been recognised for its sustainability reporting, receiving the Sustainability Disclosure Award from Thaipat Institute and Thailand’s Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) for its sustainability reporting. Patarachai…

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Read more about the article Amethyst heads for home
New Banff twin-rigger Amethyst has been delivered by Mooney Boats in Kilybegs. Image: Mooney Boats

Amethyst heads for home

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After a minor technical hitch delayed the departure of the new Amethyst BF-19 from its builder in Killybegs skipper/owner Ralston Johnston and his crew were delighted to be finally on…

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Read more about the article The future of mussel farming – Damen leads on zero emissions research
Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam is co-ordinating a multi-party hybrid and electric propulsion research project. Image: Damen

The future of mussel farming – Damen leads on zero emissions research

Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam is heading a research project to investigate the application of hybrid and fully electric propulsion in the Dutch mussel farming sector. The project, which is called…

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