Implementation of fish farm in Island
Mauritius has become a hot spot for the investment in aquaculture and mariculture industry.
Voyages terminated for safety violations
The US Coast Guard has terminated the voyages of two fishing vessel for violating the safety rules.
Downturn for salted fish and record high results for dried fish
In the first quarter of this year, Norway exported white fish products, including clipfish, salted fish and dried fish for NOK 2.48 billion. This is a reduction of NOK 295 million from the same period of last year. The volume for the period decreased by 2% or 1900 tons, measured against the first quarter of 2008. For the month of March viewed in isolation, there was a volume increase of 750 tons compared to the same month of last year
SCOTTISH FISHERMEN’S FEDERATION PRESSES FOR CHANGES TO THE REGULATIONS ON DAYS AT SEA
At a meeting between the Scottish fishing industry and government today, some certainty was given to fishermen as to the days at sea available for the rest of 2009. The…
New system to monitor fuel flow
Seafish, the authority on seafood, announced today that it has tested new fuel monitoring systems to get maximum benefit.
New rules grant concession to fishermen
Federal fisheries regulators have announced rules that seek to reduce overfishing while providing some concessions to cash-strapped fishermen.
Lobster catches hot 25 year low
The state's commercial lobster catch fell to its lowest level in 25 years in 2008, revealed the state Department of Environmental Protection.
Plan to retrieve lost lobster trap to protect seafloor
The authorities have planned to raise ‘ghost’ gear, lost lobster traps, that would protect seafloor, resource.
Issue of new offshore drilling in Alaska
Gov. Sarah Palin informed that Alaska needs new offshore oil and gas development or risks an early shutdown of the trans-Alaska oil pipeline.
Another season of “deadliest Catch’ ends
Fishermen have just finished an autumn season of fishing for Alaska king crab dealing with health, financial issues as well as the ever-present danger.
