Operational Programme for Hungarian fisheries
The European Commission has approved the Operational Programme for the Hungarian fisheries industry for the period 2007-2013.
New virus threaten carp farming
Serious diseases such as Koi herpes virus (KHV) threaten carp farming in many countries, states Nofima.
Japanese bluefin tuna on verge of extinction
The demand for Japanese bluefin tuna has brought the species to the brink of extinction, says researcher.
War on illegal fishing in northern waters
Australian fisheries and Defence officials are confident and content about the progress in war on illegal fishing in northern waters.
Carp culture project sees improvement
In Andhra Pradesh carp culture project boos the efficiency of inland carp aquaculture and show great improvements but there are miles to go.
Huge funds for fisheries in Essex
Dr Edward Codling of the University of Essex has got over £85,000 worth of funding towards a project developing alternative approaches to fisheries management and assessment.
Sewage scheme beneficial for aquaculture
Aquaculture New Zealand has applauded the decision by the Far North District Council to construct a sewage scheme that takes account of the needs of the Bay of Islands.
Warnings of South Atlantic hake fishery “imminent collapse”
An Argentine non government environmental organization has warned of an “imminent fishery collapse” because of the unsustainable current rate of hake (Merluccius hubbsi) catches in the South Atlantic.
Fraud leads to big fine for South West commercial fisher
A commercial fisherman from Bunbury has been fined $25,000 for two fraud offences, uncovered through joint investigations by WA Police and the Department of Fisheries. The sentence was issued in…
SFF underlines its support for concerted action to reduce discards
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation will be underlining its commitment for measures to reduce discarding at a specially convened meeting in Edinburgh on Thursday (25 September). The Scottish Government organised meeting…
