Control Regulation Moving Fas
The new EU Control Regulation is moving rapidly towards adoption by the Council of Ministers in October, raising fears that this hectic timetable will result in a botched job. The…
Norwegian salmon records continue to tumble
Exports of Norwegian salmon in July totalled NOK 2.1 billion. This is an increase of 51% or NOK 721 million compared to the same month last year. The volume of exports increased by 10,550 tonnes (round weight) or 20%. Norwegian salmon exports for the month of July have never before been as high.
Provincial Government Supports Fishing Industry Energy Efficiency Initiatives
The Provincial Government is pursuing a number of initiatives with fishing industry stakeholders, to address the high cost of fuel and reduce the carbon footprint of the industry. Approximately $379,000 has been provided to these initiatives under the Fisheries Technology and New Opportunities Program, as part of the Fishing Industry Renewal Strategy.
New Florida licence proramme creates issue
Anglers have expressed their split opinions over new Florida licence programme, saysa report.
Lowest lobster price in 25 years
As the lobster prices goes record down Florida Keys commercial fishermen preparing for Thursday's first trap pull of the regular lobster season.
Endangered turtles helped out
Environment organization, Earthwatch volunteer helps endangered turtles through a population conservation study of the Diamondback terrapin.
Marine Life Protection Act comes at wrong time
The Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District have forwarded a letter to the authority saying the timing of Marine Life Protection Act is not good.
Fishermen catch bigger tunas
This season tuna fishermen on Stellwagen Bank lands biggies, averaging between 160 and 200 pounds.
Enduring icon of Bristol Bay commercial fishery
Arctic Packing Company, the first salmon cannery in Bristol Bay, dominate the shoreline and rivers of Bristol Bay over the next 125 years.
Tuna Market Report – Thailand
Sustainability major concern for the industry Starting in mid May 2009 tuna prices in all major catching areas began to rise because of fears that upcoming tuna fishing bans in…
