The Icelandic fleet’s herring fishery has begun, with pelagic vessel Barði landing 560 tonnes of Atlanto-Scandian herring to Síldarvinnslan’s Neskaupstaður processing plant at the weekend. Accordoing to skipper Thorkell Pétursson,…
A trial fishery for Atlantic bluefin, managed by DEFRA and the MMO, uses 39 tonnes of the UK’s 65 tonne quota for 2023, with licences issued to ten fishermen. The…
Aquaculture technology leader Innovasea has announced that its AI-driven biomass estimation solution, BiomassPro, is now available for use with Atlantic salmon. Recent field trials in British Columbia, Canada, have shown…
It’s one of the famous names in the Shetland fleet, with a reputation that goes back a long way. The new Altaire LK-429 has been built for the Altaire Fishing Company…
Following extensive discussion with stakeholders, the North Sea Advisory Council (NSAC) has delivered its findings to DG MARE relating to the Landings Obligation and how it could be altered and…
Spanish research vessel Vizconde de Eza has sailed from St Johns in Canada to carry out a survey of Greenland halibut on the Grand Banks that will carry through to…
Proposals to introduce electronic tracking and monitoring technology for small fishing vessels will be consulted on as part of package of new fisheries measures announced by the Scottish government. The…
NOAA Fisheries has released its first-ever National Seafood Strategy for the United States after several rounds of stakeholder input and a public comment period earlier this year. This strategy underscores NOAA’s strong…
What could become a groundbreaking move as RFMOs align on stock management became a strong prospect at the 101st Session of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) – while Asian…
According to official figures, the Peruvian fleet’s landings of squid totalled 476,500 tonnes in the first half of this year, making this fishery second only to the anchovy fishery in…