Fishery council mulls over closing northern waters
Arctic leaders support NPFMC’s proposal to close the commercial fishing in the region for now.
New Zealand fish processed in China
The frozen or processed New Zealand fish has travelled all the way to China or Thailand and then all the way back to the eating table.
Fishers welcome herring increase, hoping same for mackerel
The catchers welcomed the rise in the total allowable catch for Atlanto-Scandian herring and now hope for mackerel uplift.
Research on giant bluefin tuna
Scientists tagged a giant bluefin tuna, caught off the coast of PortHood, to study the secret of improved health of the species.
Fisheries Council: Member States agree on fishing opportunities
The Commission welcomes the outcome of yesterday's Fisheries Council. Joe Borg, Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, said: "Discussions were very constructive and we managed to secure agreements on some important issues that will help us to move ahead with the European agenda for sustainable fisheries for the future".
HB Grandi invites EU Fisheries Committee to lunch
For the last few days a delegation from the European Union Fisheries Committee has been enjoying an official visit to Iceland. Committee members visited HB Grandi's processing plant at Nordurgardur…
Authority pays fishermen to save species
Mexican government has decided to pay fishermen to stoop illegal fishing and to save species.
Illegal fishing of endangered pear mussels
Illegal pearl fishers have killed large numbers of one of Scotland’s most endangered species.
Aker Seafoods make changes to improve profitability
After the result of third quarter 2008 Aker Seafoods adapts new market strategy to boost the profitability of the group in a big way.
Scottish fishing industry condemn EU proposal
European Union has proposed to close a substantial area of the west coast to commercial fishing that irks Scottish fishing industry.
