According to its August Atlantic hurricane season outlook, NOAA now expects a near- to below-normal Atlantic hurricane season, as the calming effects of El Niño continue to develop. But scientists…
A series of surveys of Special Areas of Conservation (SAC) and Special Protection Areas (SPA) will commence around the Irish coast Friday 7th August. The surveys will be carried out…
The Marine Institute has received reports of mortalities in Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) from 13 Irish bays since the 22nd June. In the majority of bays the mortality now seems…
World Trade Exhibitions, the organisers of the AQA Conference 2009 are pleased to announce that the full programme has now been released. The Conference will take place on the 18th…
Oregon commercial trawl fishers worry about new test results that show petrale sole is overfished
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…
Aker Seafoods has entered into a contract to purchase M/Tr Skaregg. Licenses from M/Tr Ballstad will be transferred to the newly purchased trawler. This strengthens Aker Seafoods’ ability to optimize…
Despite July being the peak holiday season in Norway, there was definitely no easing of activity in the seafood sector. With seafood exports in July totalling NOK 3.3 billion, growth is an impressive 28% compared with 2008. For the 4th month in a row, the value of Norwegian seafood exports stood at NOK 3.3 billion, according to the latest figures from the Norwegian Seafood Export Council.
Members of the Dinas Minority Integrated Multi-Purpose Cooperative, comprised of former combatants of the Moro National Liberation Front and their families, sort bangus grown by the cooperative in Dinas, Zamboanga…
Aker Seafoods ASA’s Board of Directors has today resolved to implement actions that will strengthen the seafood company’s financial position and increase its industrial freedom of action. This will be…
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