FAO backs new fishing strategies protecting seabirds
FAO advocates new industrial fishing techniques to protect sea birds after the success of longline fishing strategies.
Operational Programme for Ireland
The European Commission has approved the Operational Programme for the European Fisheries Fund in Ireland for the period 2007-2013.
UK Sea Fisheries Statistics 2007 published
The Marine and Fisheries Agency has published the UK Sea Fisheries Statistics 2007, which provides complete information about UK fishing industry.
Norwegian farmed salmon, a good source of omega-3
Norwegian farmed salmon is still an excellent source of marine omega-3, a healthy fatty acids, says report.
Cell culture as model to study fish nutrition and development
Research from NIFES revealed that cultures of stem cells and other cells are useful tools for studying the impacts of environmental pollutants and nutrients on fish health and development.
Tanzania to stop illegal fishing
Illegal fishing in Tanzanian waters caused the country losing a fortune every year and that affects the economy of the nation badly.
New tilapia farm standard on roll
The Best Aquaculture Practices standards and guidelines for tilapia farms have just been concluded and passed on to the Aquaculture Certification Council (ACC) for implementation.
Cage fish farming promotion in Uganda
USAID, in collaboration with the local communities in Bunyaruguru County, have started the promotion of fish farming through cage fish farming in crater lakes in Uganda.
Marine Protected Areas created within Bruny bioregion
The Tasmanian Government has announced the creation of 14 Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) within the Bruny bioregion.
Norwegian shrimp fleet gets Friend of the Sea certificate
Barents Sea Norwegian shrimp fleet gets Friend of the Sea certification for state of the art conservation measures.
