The Danish Pelagic Producers Organisation has entered the Atlanto-Scandian herring fishery and the North East Atlantic mackerel fishery for MSC full assessment. The fisheries follow the DPPO North Sea herring fishery which entered full assessment in August this year.
In the first nine months of 2008, Iceland exported marine products in the value of ISK 115.3 billion which was 25 % percent more than in the year-ago period. In…
The AGM of Iceland's Federation of Fishing Vessel Operators saw some resounding votes against EU membership. Outgoing chairman Björgulfur Jóhannsson said firmly that he does not agree with those who…
Fishermen across Scotland are being urged to apply for financial aid to help pay for the maintenance of life saving equipment on board their vessels.
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Tony Killeen TD, has welcomed the conclusions of the fisheries consultations between the Faroe Islands, Norway and the European Community on the management of mackerel in the North-East Atlantic for 2009.
Le Gouessant fish feed range from trimmings certified Friend of the Sea, with more to come from approved sustainable fisheries.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for groundfish by vessels using trawl gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA), effective 1200 hrs, Alaska local time (A.l.t.),…
Proposed national standard would open label to all farmed fish except wild fish, says the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Organic Standards Board.
The fishermen of PEI’s North Shore believe that there is an end to tuna fishery in spite of a strong tuna fishery in that area.
The Federation of Irish Fishermen (FIF) is calling on the government to carry on the survey of EU cod.
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