In January this year Norwegian research vessel Kronprins Haakon sailed from Punta Arenas as part of a fleet of six vessels participating in a research effort to measure stocks of…
This year the Women in Seafood (WSI) video competition has been held for the third time and attracted 32 entries from 14 countries. Every one of them has behind it…
Shetland’s fishermen are warning Scottish and UK government ministers against an ideological approach to setting next year’s catch quotas for species – such as cod. Reacting to ICES advice that…
The skippers and owners of beam trawler Northern Joy H-225 have been fined £88,777.60 for fisheries offences for fisheries offences, following a prosecution brought by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO).…
The Cornish Fish Producers’ Organisation (CFPO) has hosted the first ever industry-led Youth Board in Newlyn. The focus of the inaugural meeting was to understand and develop ways of recruiting…
In cargo turnover terms, Vladivostok has since 1938 been Russia’s second busiest port overall, while generally being the country’s top port for handling seafood production. Today Vladivostok Sea Fishing Port…
Plans to transform some of Hull’s maritime treasures, of which veteran side trawler Arctic Corsair is a key feature, have been given the go-ahead by planners. The decision by Hull…
New Zealand’s Innovative Partnerships Programme is connecting Kiwi and Japanese edible seaweed companies to tackle the ‘gorse of the sea.’ The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) Innovative Partnerships…
There has been a surge in demand for the Loppa compact heading and gutting machine developed by Måløy company Havfront, initially in Norway, and also in Greenland where the Loppa…
A project to collect end-of-life fishing gear for recycling and reuse in the creation of new products has won the second-place prize of the Latin America Green Awards, which recognises…