Filipino fishing crews
An action plan to give Scotland's fishing fleets breathing space and avoid crew shortages has been agreed with the Home Office. Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead this week held constructive talks…
Successful launch of food hygiene course through e-learning
Seafish, the authority on seafood, has announced the first successful candidate on the Royal Environmental Health Institute for Scotland’s (REHIS) new e-learning programme for Intermediate Food Hygiene. This type of…
NOAA Imposes Fine and Penalty for False Reporting in Alaska Fishery
A hired master, vessel owners and permit holders of the Alaskan fishing vessel Trident have agreed to pay more than $18,000 in penalties and $241,000 worth of sanctions for falsely…
INGUNN landing 1900 tonnes in the Faroes
HB Grandi’s pelagic vessel Ingunn AK was Yesterday in the Faroe Islands, landing mixed herring and mackerel to the Havsbrún factory in Fuglafjördur. Ingunn had about 1900 tonnes on board,…
Major changes in fishing safety laws
Congress is considering imposing new construction standards on fishing vessels in an attempt to reorganize safety laws.
New bill in favour of dolphins
New Zealand’s new bill will support dolphins and at the same time will be good for fishing industry.
Lower Township Council law survives first test
The Zoning Board veto Lower Township condominium project next to fish docks, confirms a report.
Faroe Seafood expands UK sales operation
Faroe Seafood has significantly revamped its UK sales office as a response to very major changes in the parent company's operations in the Faroe islands where there has been a…
‘Green water’ to boost prawn farming
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has intensified its dispersal of saline tilapia in Sorsogon to prevent shrimp disease in the province’s aquaculture farms.
Council recruits members for Ad Hoc panel
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council has announced to recruit members for Ad Hoc limited access privilege program advisory panel.
