Land: United States

A new partnership will encourage safe disposal of abandoned fishing gear, which has been a menace.

The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) has a proposal for commercial crabbers which may pinch them.

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing

Federal authority has started a new low interest loan programme that will help fishermen replace or retool engines to boost energy efficiency.

Shrimp rotten on vessels across southeastern Louisiana due to recent Hurricane Gustav that adds woes to the Gulf seafood industry.

A group of leading marine scientists has called for the Federal Government to ban fishing in a 1 million square kilometre area of the Coral Sea.

Growing imports of seafood give rise to a stiff competition to gulf coast seafood producers.

The state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has started the surveying of fisheries and sought federal assistance for commercial fishermen.

Clipper Seafoods, Ltd. announced today the acquisition of three freezer

The authority has been trying enough to remap coastal habitats but for those who depends on sea it is worrisome issue.