Scapêche and the Compagnie des Pêches Saint-Malo are seeking certification under the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) standard for sustainable and well-managed fisheries for their saithe fisheries in the north-east Atlantic Ocean, the North and the Norwegian Seas.
Action is needed now on the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead said today as he pledged to stand up for Scotland's fishermen. He told industry representatives they…
Oyster mortality reported in Irish and French oyster production areas over the summer has been resolved and trade has been re-established.
It is good that blackfish season opened but the bad part is that anglers from the area have to pay pricey new fishing licences.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has probed the misreporting of crab landings and imposed fines of total $500,000 for such offence.
Spanish trawler was hijacked by the Somali privates while fishing off the coast fo Somalia.
Strong reaction has come out from EUP Fisheries Committee over the Guinea violence, says a report.
The Alaska Marine Conservation Council supports the fishermen from Bristol Bay and residents of the Arctic to voice their opposition to an Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leasing plan for 2010-2015.
Canada's fishing industry may be more vulnerable than Ottawa realizes to the animal-rights movement's latest bid to end the sealing industry, an analyst says.
To participate in the ocean striped bass fishery this winter commercial fishermen need new permit.
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