“This document offers an overly gloomy view and certainly doesn’t bear any reflection on the true situation in Scotland where fishermen have been at the forefront of maintaining and increasing…
Stornoway Coastguard Rescue Helicopter went to assist a sinking fishing vessel this afternoon and while deploying a pump from the helicopter both the fisherman and the winchman both went in…
Lobster harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador will be staging an unprecedented four day tie-up this week to kick-start an Atlantic-wide lobster fishery survival campaign. FFAW/CAW President Earle McCurdy said collapsing…
Moves to make a peace deal between pro and anti-whaling nations have stalled, with no chance of agreement. Countries have been talking for nearly a year in an attempt to…
The government is considering taxing the export of unprocessed fish with the goal of encouraging local fish processing in Iceland to create new jobs. Parties within the fishing industry oppose…
So far this year HB Grandi’s fishmeal production plant in Vopnafjördur has received landings of 18,000 tonnes of raw material. The largest share of this was 11,000 tonnes of blue…
Eimskip has signed an agreement to sell 65% of its shares in the Finnish shipping company Containerships. The buyer is Container Finance Ltd Oy which is the current minority owner…
The Honourable Gail Shea, Canada’s Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and the Honourable Tom Hedderson, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture today announced $266,604 in funding for early commercialization of submersible…
Norway has a well established system for the control of using medication as well as monitoring residues of therapeutics in farmed fish. Through a Norad project, National Institute of Nutrition and Seafood Research (NIFES) has shared this expertise with Vietnam.
The company is planning to have all its seafood products undergo Friend of the Sea assessment
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