Scallop potential in Norwegian waters
Norway has in the past seen a boom and bust fishery for scallops. In the late 1980s and early 1990s a dredge fishery for a cold water Arctic Scallop existed,…
Norway has in the past seen a boom and bust fishery for scallops. In the late 1980s and early 1990s a dredge fishery for a cold water Arctic Scallop existed,…
Two fishing vessels with Indonesian crews intercepted off the coast of Australia’s Northern Territory have gone up in smoke, and the crews will face court appearances. Twelve crew members are…
Industry figures have come away from a first meeting with Ireland’s new Marine Minister and officials, describing discussions as ‘positive’. The meeting with minister Timmy Dooley was attended by all…
The European Bottom Fishing Alliance (EBFA) has welcomed the nuanced approach to bottom trawling within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) taken by European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans Costas Kadis, and…
With all exhibitions stands now sold out, and the largest number of companies exhibiting to date, The Irish Skipper Expo 2025 is shaping up to be the largest ever, with…
Norwegian Greentech has been subcontracted by Eyvi to deliver its UV- and filter-based water treatment system to Arctic Seafarm’s land-based salmon farming facility in North Norway. ‘We are excited to…
Even a minor drop in oxygen levels can have serious negative effects on cod. Hypoxia in Danish waters has been widespread in late summer and autumn months and has become…
The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA) is renewing its warnings that continued mismanagement of North East Atlantic blue whiting stocks and ongoing political inaction on sharing pelagic quotas pose a very…
Norwegian fishing vessel operators’ federation Fiskebåt is applying pressure for the Institute of Marine Research to reassess the need for a separate snow crab expedition in 2025, amid concern that…
The theft of a 24-metre fishing vessel from Westport in Washington State took police by surprise – as well as the crew of the Jamie Marie, who assumed the newcomer…