Fisheries Regulators set public hearings on herring rules
A set of public hearings has been announced by ASMFC on proposed changes to its Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Atlantic sea herring.
Cermaq’s Q4 results affected
Cermaq is expected to report a reduced financial result for quarter 4, 2008 as its profitability impacted due to various issues.
Federal funding support wharf repairs
Federal government has announced big investment to repairs wharf that would support local fishing industry.
Horseshoe crab on rebounds
Horseshoe crab, most sought after creature, is said to rebound to give a boost to the fishing industry in New Jersey.
Thumbs Up for Fisheries Officers
The New Zealand Seafood Industry Council congratulates fisheries officers for their success in decreasing fishing offences in 2008. The Ministry of Fisheries said millions of dollars worth of boats, vehicles…
Marine Harvest takes a bite of Aker Seafood
Marine Harvest has exercised its forward contract on 5,800,531 shares in Aker Seafood at NOK 48.34 per share. Following the transaction, Marine Harvest owns 5,800,531 shares in Aker Seafoods, equating…
Fishers fined for lobster violation
Recently three fish harvesters were convicted for failure to comply with conservation measures in the lobster fishery.
Good rise in lobster prices makes fishermen angrier
As the season comes to an end the prices of lobster double up last week increasing eh number of angry fishermen.
NOAA extends public comment deadline on salmon bycatch document
NOAA Fisheries has extended its deadline for public comment on salmon biotech document, says the authority.
Human actions multiplies evolutionary changes
It is human actions that increasing the rate of evolutionary change in plants and animals in ways that may hurt their long-term prospects for survival, says scientists.
