Fishing industry facing new catch-shares system
New England's 400-year-old commercial fishing industry is about to plunge into a new world of rules intended to give fishermen a sense of ownership and responsibility.
Major EU And International Fisheries Negotiations Take Place In Clonakilty
Tony Killeen T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food welcomed the commencement of major international coastal states fisheries talks at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food offices in Clonakilty today.
EU is ready to combat illegal fishing
"Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing is currently one of the most serious threats to the sustainable exploitation of marine resources.
LDEX Vietnam Aquaculture Conference 2010
ILDEX Vietnam Aquaculture Conference 2010
Closing of Gulf fishery reviewed
Review of the closing of Queensland´s Gulf of Carpentaria Fin Fish Fishery finishes this month.
Good trip for Ásbjörn on mixed fish
HB Grandi’s fresher trawler Ásbjörn RE docked early this morning in Reykjavík with between 120 and 125 tonnes of mixed fish on board after a five-day trip. According to chief mate and relief skipper for this trip Einar Bjarni Einarsson, fishing was reasonable, although he said they still had to work for their fish.
Dire straits for European Fisheries, workshoppers sa
These are challenging times for the European fleet: Depleted stocks, increased regulation, and declining profits mean that management faces tough decisions, and overcapacity cannot be ignored. Those were the main…
First US tuna farm approved
US first tuna farm in Honolulu has been approved by Hawaii regulators, confirms a report.
Smoke treatment can save salmon from listeria
Smoke treatment at high temperatures is sufficient to reduce the risk of listeria monocytogenes in salmon, says a study.
Concerns over seaweed harvesting
Opening up the North Island for commercial farming of seaweed has drawn concerns that harvesting could affect other fishery industries.
