Coastal ocean coalition ignores accuracy and rationality
The coastal ocean coalition has failed to maintain accuracy and rationality while moving forward with its anti-Fishing, anti-seafood consumer agenda.
Funds to benefit Stony Brook Southampton
The state funding of $15.9 million will help upgrade the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) Marine Science Research Center and the student center at Stony Brook Southampton's campus.
Farmed cod attracts consumer globally
The aquaculture research community in Tromso is attracting international attention as the people love to see the cod’s movement in a breeding centre.
Disease outbreak in farmed prawns
White tail disease has been spread out in farmed giant fresh water prawns in Queensland in Australia, confirmed World Animal Health Organisation (OIE).
Review of the state of world marine capture fisheries management: Pacific Ocean
In order to help countries strengthen their fisheries management, the development of more detailed, systematic and comparable information on fisheries environments and management trends is needed. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper…
Poland cod quotas slashed
European Union has agreed to cut down Poland’s annual cod quota this year due to overfishing in the previous year.
Schwarzenegger to aid salmon fishery
California Governor Schwarzenegger announced to take necessary steps to address impacts of salmon fishery closures.
Japan whales target falls short
Japan’s Antarctic whaling catch fell far short as it only kills 551 whales this season due to series of skirmishes with anti-whaling protesters.
Crewmen to share groundfishing aid
The authority has announced that the crewmen who work on Massachusetts draggers will get a cut of the federal funding under a revised draft of the state's plan.
Chilean salmon threatened by boycotts and bans
The Aysen’s Association of Artisan Fishing Organisations (AGO) has threatened more international boycott and bans of Chilean salmon.
