Few fishermen harvest state waters due to soaring gas prices
As gas prices and competition rises very few fishermen are harvesting state waters in the Gulf of Mexico, says fishing group.
Fishing vessels and fatal accidents
Malta was deeply shocked about the tragedy that befell the fishing vessel Simshar last month causing death and injuries.
New technology to assist South America’s fish farming industry
DSM Dyneema and Badinotti Group have come together to expand collaboration to advance netting technology.
Coast Guard cutter Steadfast finished summer patrol
U.S. Coast Guard cutter Steadfast has returned from its summer patrol and successfully completing the mission.
NOAA’s Fisheries Service prohibits trawl gear in Bering Sea
NOAA’s Fisheries Service has banned the use of bottom trawl gear in 130,000 square nautical miles of the Bering Sea to protect the sea bottom habitat.
European Union fleets deployed to save tuna and cod
European Union has deployed multinational fleets in the fight to protect tuna and cod stocks from depletion.
Fishery management dominates Asia Pacific Fisheries Conference
In Asia Pacific Fisheries Conference the fishery management problems were the main issue that dominates the conference.
GenSan tuna firms continue despite fuel price hike
In Philippines the tuna fishing industry and cannery operations are continue their operation despite soaring fuel prices.
Manx ‘queenie’ fishery enters Marine Stewardship Council eco-label assessment
The Isle of Man already has an international reputation for the quality and taste of its locally caught shellfish. Today, the Isle of Man Queen Scallop Trawl Fishery took an…
Maoris support aquaculture bill
Maori Party has agreed to back a bill amending aquaculture legislation in New Zealand, as it will boost the fishing industry.
