NOAA prohibits krill harvest
NOAA has issued a final rule in the Federal Register banning the commercial harvesting of krill in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) off the coasts of California, Oregon, and Washington.
New regulations for grouper, snapper
The government has implemented the new regulations for grouper and snapper from this month.
Lawsuit against fishing closure rule
Fishing closure has been challenged in the federal court by a Florida-based organization.
Eel fishermen move about for a reprieve
The authorities have granted a temporary reprieve to eel fishermen and they will be allowed to continue plying their trade on Lough Erne for the time being.
ICES Advice: “Most Stocks Stable”
In an overview given to a major consultative meeting on the Scientific Advice on European fish stocks, held recently in Brussels, a senior ICES scientist stated that most European fish…
Canada Requests that the European Union Reconsider Seal Products Trade Ban
The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, and the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today issued the following statement after…
Agreement For Sale And Purchase Of Marine Farms In Marlborough Sounds
Sanford Limited and Sealord Group Limited today announced that they have reached agreement on the sale and purchase of a package of marine farms in the Marlborough Sounds which are…
Feeding on capelin, surface temperature up to 8.30°C
News on HB Grandi’s website on Monday this week that mackerel are feeding on capelin has attracted a much interest as there’s a great deal at stake here. It is…
Fish sizes shrink due to global warming
Global warming has affected the size of the fish and the stocks become smaller than before, says a study.
Fishing future in local nets
The future of fishing industry is in the hands of local nets as federal government has no interest to handover the industry on big companies.
