Scottish fishermen welcome fuel support package
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation has welcomed the financial commitment given by the Scottish Government to help the fishing industry adapt to the new era of permanently high fuel prices. The…
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.
Fishing Fuel Plan
The outline of a three-year plan to help deliver a sustainable and profitable Scottish fishing industry that has adapted to high fuel costs has been published today. The plan was…
East Cape aquaculture expand
South Africa's East Cape could soon give competition to the Western Cape in aquaculture as it receives huge investment for expansion.
Funding to support fisheries
Scottish fisheries are to receive over £200,000 of new funding to help them achieve independent sustainability certification.
Visit NIFES` stand during NorFishing 2008
NIFES will participate in the NorFishing exhibition in Trondheim, Norway, from the 12th to the 15th of August. We welcome you to our stand, D-322, for a chat with one of our researchers
Canadian Sea Scallop Fishery Strives for MSC Sustainability Certification
The Eastern Canada offshore sea scallop fishery has begun its full assessment for Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for sustainable and well-managed fisheries. Extending from Georges Bank to the Eastern…
First Irish fishery starts assessment for MSC eco-label
The north East Atlantic mackerel fishery managed by Irish Pelagic RSW and Processors Sustainability Group – consisting of the Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation, Irish Fish Producer Organisation and the Donegal Fish…
