Preparing for fifth MSC certification
The South African Deep-Sea Trawling Industry Association (SADSTIA) is working towards a fifth MSC certification, which will make the South African trawl fishery for hake one of the longest continuous…
The South African Deep-Sea Trawling Industry Association (SADSTIA) is working towards a fifth MSC certification, which will make the South African trawl fishery for hake one of the longest continuous…
Five crew members are missing following a collision between Gambian-flagged trawler Right Whale and the Spanish-owned Tafra 3, which has been operating under the flag of Mauritania. ‘It is with…
Fishing and processing company Maronti has taken delivery of new trawler Santísima Trinidad, built at the SPI shipyard in Mar del Plata. The 39.96-metre by 11.50-metre beam Santísima Trinidad is…
While Icelandic fishing company Gjögur’s new pelagic vessel Hákon TH-250 was in the final stages of construction, the decision was taken to invest in the latest controllable Thyborøn trawl doors.…
Heads and shells that account for around half of the biomass of cold water shrimp are the target of an ambitious venture between Royal Greenland and Danish biotech pioneer Reduced.…
Norway’s response to ever-changing regulatory and environmental factors is a model for regulation designed to be flexible – a framework that can respond to emerging science, evolving technologies and, crucially,…
The Spanish fishing industry represented by Cepesca has called on Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Luis Planas to firmly advocate at the European Council for a specific fund for…
A seven-strong delegation from the European Parliament is in Greenland this week to assess the impact of the EU-Greenland Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement. The seven members of the EU Parliament’s…
Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) D-G Noan David Pakop addressed Pacific leaders at the 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting (PIFLM54) in Honiara to outlining the region’s achievements in…
The latest Seafish report outlining the economic performance of the UK’s fishing industry indicates a flourishing pelagic sector as one of the key drivers of the fleet generating revenues of…