Salmons forecast for 2008 in Alaska
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has announced its forecast of the Alaskan commercial salmon harvest for the 2008 season.
Falklands Islands ‘Flurry of interest’ in illex licences
FORTY illex licenses have been taken up so far and there has been a recent “flurry of interest”, the Director of Fisheries has reported.
Faroe Seafood breaks the record!
It took 30 men from 6 am til after midnight on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday to land all this vessels. Wednesday there was no landing. Faroe Seafoods factories are currently…
Sustainable Seafood Standard makes Strategic Expansion in Scotland
International seafood ecolabel and sustainability standard, the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), has opened an office in Edinburgh. The new office will allow the MSC to better support the Scottish seafood…
Chilean salmon industry faces new challenge
An association of 16 fishermen groups from Chilean Patagonia is calling on President Michelle Bachelet to freeze expansion of Chile’s lucrative but environmentally-suspect farmed salmon industry.
Fisheries Partnership Agreement EC – Côte d’Ivoire
The EP adopted a report by 566 votes in favour to 63 against and 18 abstentions on the conclusion of a Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and Côte…
Fisheries agreement EC – Guinea-Bissau
The European Parliament adopted by 556 votes in favour to 62 against and 15 abstentions a report by Luís CAPOULAS SANTOS (PES, PT) on the conclusion of a fisheries agreement…
Suffolk longliners join Seafish bloggers –
Brothers Steve and Chris Wightman, who longline for cod off the coast of Lowestoft, Suffolk, are the latest fishermen to join the cast of bloggers on the Seafish website. Fishing…
Local Maori happy with allotment
The Fisheries Ministry of New Zealand has confirmed a small portion of waters off the Kaka Point coastline as fishing reserve and that’s elating local Maori.
Norway to help Iceland in cod farming
Icelandic fish industry is all prepare to get a boost from Norway in the development of the cod fish farming.
