Royal Greenland’s new factory trawler was christened this week in a ceremony in Nuuk, with one of the company’s staff, Anja Evaldsen, wielding the traditional bottle to send the new…
The new European Parliament is facing a huge responsibility, according to Pim Visser, president of the European Association of Fish Producers Organisations (EAPO), speaking after reviewing the outcomes of its…
The new trawler for Samherji’s subsidiary Útgerðarfélag Akureyringa has been floated at the Vard shipyard at Aukra in Norway. Harðbakur EA-3 is one of a series of new vessels for…
The owners of seven Shetland pelagic fishing vessels are to donate £100,000 to the MRI Scanner Appeal. The Whalsay families behind the Adenia, Antarctic II, Antares, Charisma, Research, Serene and Zephyr decided to make…
Skipper Jason Coyle brought the Ullapool-registered Amberlisa UL-30 to Denmark to look for some luck. The boat was delivered new in May this year by Arklow Marine Services, and Jason…
Icelandic fishing and processing company HB Grandi, one of the largest-vertically integrated fisheries operations in the country, can be expected to change its name shortly. A shareholders’ meeting held yesterday…
Phil Ravanello this week joined the Tuna Australia team as programme manager, providing a significant boost to the organisation’s efforts to add further value to the longline tuna industry. ‘The…
Next year’s Global Fishery Forum & Seafood Expo Russia will take place in St Petersburg 21st-23rd September at the city’s Expoforum EC, with the Federal Agency for Fisheries acting as…
The Honourable Chief Justice of the Solomon Islands Sir Albert Palmer and the Director-General of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), Dr Manumatavai Tupou-Roosen opened the first Pacific regional…
The owners, managers and skipper of a New Bedford fishing vessel have been handed penalties totalling more than half a million US dollars for infringements of pollution legislation. The New…