MDMR advises not to eat raw oysters harvested
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) has issued statement advising consumers not to eat raw oysters harvested.
Iceland stop quota issue for Capelin
No quota issued for capelin and all the extensive search fro capelin in Icelandic waters was called off.
Good salmon catch expected this season
It is forecasted that salmon catch would be plentiful this season which could turn good profit.
Seeking ‘Friend of the Court’ status
The Sustainable Fisheries Coalition seeks ‘Friend of the Court’ status in NOAA herring lawsuit.
Trawl fishing ban in Venezuela
Ban on trawling, also know as drag fishing, went into effect in Venezuela which is a good news for small-scale Venezuelan fishers.
China strictly combing South China Sea
China has decided to strictly patrols in South China Sea to deal with illegal fishing, territorial disputes.
FSAI welcomes court ruling
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has welcomed the outcome of legal proceedings in a court case.
World leading Arctic researchers meet in Bergen
During the week 22-28 March 2009, nearly 300 researchers working with Arctic questions will meet in Bergen. The occasion is the Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) where scientists meet to…
Fisherman whit crushed hand airlifted to Shetland
A severely injured fisherman who crushed his hand in a winch has been airlifted to hospital by the Shetland Coastguard Rescue Helicopter. The Phillipino crew member was working aboard the…
Alaska Halibut And Black Cod Season Opens March 21, 2009
The wild Alaska halibut and black cod season opens on March 21, 2009. This year’s Total Allowable Catch (TACs) for Alaska halibut and black cod are set at 45.5 million…
