Alaska fishermen worry over gloomy future of industry
After attending a conference in Prince Rupert Alaska fishermen are concerned about the future of the fishing industry in their state.
Commercial diver caught with huge haul of scallops
A Tauranga marine contractor was convicted and ordered to pay hefty fine for possessing huge amount of scallops.
Brussels acts to cut EU fishing fleet
To maintain the ecological balance of the oceans and the region’s economic conditions the European Commission has decided to slash EU fishing fleet.
Salmon industry got less amounts as aid
West Coast salmon fishermen got 70 percent less amount from the aid released by the Bush administration.
Kyoto Danish Seine Fishing Federation awarded Japan’s first MSC certificate
The Kyoto Danish Seine Fishing Federation (KDSFF)[1] snow crab and flathead flounder fishery has been certified under the Marine Stewardship Council standard as a sustainable and well-managed fishery. Although MSC eco-labelled products are proving popular in Japan, this is the first Japanese fishery to be certified
King Tuna
A fish port worker in General Santos City helps unload the early morning catch. Responding to calls from tuna industry leaders, national government representatives, said at the 10th National Tuna…
ICELAND SEAFOOD: Subsidiary in the United States
Iceland Seafood International has established a subsidiary in the USA under the name ISI Seafood Incorporated. The new subsidiary is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, a little over an hour´s drive…
Sturgeon aquaculture, an overview
Caviar production has over exploited the natural and enhanced sturgeon stocks and its habitat deteriorations have led to drastic declines in the natural stocks.
Provincial Government supports energy efficiency effort
Fishing Vessel Energy Efficiency Initiative has got all the support and backing of the Provincial Government.
Fishermen fears losing their livelihood
In the top of the south New Zealand some fishermen fears to be forced out of their jobs if restrictions on common fishing methods proceed.
