Norway’s Minister of Fisheries Helga Pedersen is considering implementing forceful methods against Iceland for having allocated a unilateral 112,000-ton mackerel quota for itself. Such methods might include stripping Icelandic ships…
A visit by Commission officials to Scotland planned for next week (31 March/1 April) will include a meeting in Edinburgh with an industry/government group, where the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation will…
Vietnam’s tuna fishing industry is well developed but lacks branding and thus has low export value.
Alaska Marine Safety Education Association (AMSEA) has announced its free training for the fishermen.
Emergency ban on catching cod has affected the fishing industry badly as thousands of fresh caught cod are thrown back in the sea.
FAO suggests more comprehensive management of global shrimp fisheries to tackle the menace of overfishing, bycatch and discards.
The government of United States has introduced a bill to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.
The Spanish government has approved Vietnamese catfish are free from any health risk and meet EU’s food security regulations.
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has clarified its position on the eligibility of enhanced fisheries to be assessed under its Standard for sustainable and well-managed fisheries, opening the way for…
Nearly 500 delegates attended the fourth annual North Atlantic Seafood Forum held in Oslo, Norway on March 4th and 5th 2009. The NASF continued its focus on the outlook for supply, trade and prices in 2009 and included a Pelagic Industry Summit.
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