Revised Seafood Processing Framework Announced
The Provincial Government has announced to work under a revised seafood processing policy framework.
Proposal to open Gulf of Mexico
Fisheries regulators are expected to decide on a proposal that would open the Gulf of Mexico to raising fish in underwater cages and pens.
ICCAT calls for cut in bluefin tuna catch
The scientific committee of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) has called for halving of bluefin tuna catches.
Alaska fishers facing tough seas
U.S. Search and Rescue Task Force have studied the difficulties faced by Alaska fishers as the sea is tough for fishing.
Fishing groups relieved after High Court decision
Fishing groups say that the decision of Supreme Court of Canada will assist credit crunch in the fishing industry.
Seafarers exhibit mesothelioma due to asbestos exposure
The shipbuilding industry uses large amount of asbestos materials which results in higher incidence of mesothelioma in seafarers.
Alaskan pollock making headway to Russian waters
As the water become warmer Alaskan fish are heading north to cool in Russian waters, revealed Alaskan authority.
Australians consuming fish with toxin
Imported fish is said to have contained harmful toxins as majority of imported fish goes without test.
National plan for shark protection
The government of New Zealand has chalked out a national plan of action to protect the sharks from overfishing.
Fishing licences as property in bankruptcy
The apex court in Canada court rules that commercial fishing licences are now be treated as property in bankruptcy.
