US tuna market slowed down
Economic recession has badly affected the tuna market in US which slowed down the import.
Fisherman Recovered From the Sea
At quarter to three this afternoon, Aberdeen Coastguard received a VHF call from the skipper of a fishing vessel called Falcon. The skipper of the Falcon reported another fishing vessel…
EU crackdown on world fish pirates
New European Union rules to tackle illegal fishing worldwide came into force in January 2010.
DKSH tropical shrimps widen Friend of the Sea’s Swiss
The independent certification of DKSH’s Vietnamese Black Tiger shrimps has paved the way for a wider presence of the Friend of the Sea ecolabel in Switzerland, being the logo now used by the four main Swiss wholesalers.
Shrimp harvesters fined for illegal possession of eel pouts
Richmond commercial shrimp harvesters have been charged huge fine for illegal possession of eel pouts.
UK fishermen condemns negative portrayal of fishing in TV
UK’s two main fishermen federations have come together to voice their anger against the negative portrayal of fishing in TV programme.
Marine Management Organisation appoints board members
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has appointed eight new board members, revealed the Environment Secretary, Hilary Benn.
Japanese vessels intentionally trespassed into Russian waters
Russian border patrol has opened fire on two Japanese fishing vessels which may have intentionally trespassed into Russian waters.
MSC certificate for two Pacific cod fisheries
Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification has been awarded to two Pacific cod fisheries covering longline, trawl, pot and jig fishing methods.
Anglers vent angers over dead fish in Mississippi
Video of dead fishes in the Mississippi River has angered many anglers, Department of Natural Resources opined.
