More sustainable king crab fishing
The solution is as simple as it is effective – doubling the number of escape holes from four to eight to catch larger male crabs while the smaller and female…
The solution is as simple as it is effective – doubling the number of escape holes from four to eight to catch larger male crabs while the smaller and female…
European fishing sector bodies are urging policymakers to maintain and strengthen the current fund for fisheries and aquaculture, highlighting its critical role in food security, economic stability and environmental sustainability,…
Slippurinn Akureyri is installing a new catch-handling deck for seiner/trawler Hildur SH-777, designed to increase efficient processing of the catch on board. The 33.25-metre, 9.40-metre breadth Hildur was acquired last…
According to IFFO market intelligence reports, the total fishmeal production for January 2025 increased by approximately 75% compared to the same month in 2024, due primarily to the 300% increase…
The Faroese and UK authorities have agreed reciprocal fishing rights for 2025, which includes a UK quota for cod in the NAFO area that goes to the Faroes. In UK…
The director of Italian fishing industry body Federpesca has told EU Commissioner Costas Kadis that while the industry has a serious need for modernisation and innovation, EU legislation is preventing…
Fishing and aquaculture gear recycler Nofir has broken its own record with its 2024 totals, exceeding the figures for 2023, was were also a record year. ‘Both we and the…
A flexible grid tested on board Norwegian pelagic trawler Cetus looks promising after being tried out for two trips on Norway pout. The development work has been done by Egersund…
In the year that more than fifty Dutch beam trawlers left the fleet, Urk fishermen Jelle Hakvoort pushed against the 2023 trend by placing an order for a new trawler,…
Peterhead Port Authority has opted to adopt the Aucxis cloud-based platform KOSMOS to replace its traditional shout auction. Since the announcement in December of the decision to switch to an…