World-first organic cod farm in crisis
Shetland's home-grown organic cod fish farming emerge as a revolution when devastation facing cod stocks in the Atlantic and the North Sea.
Additional cuts to British fishing patrols announced
The British government will make new cuts in the number of Royal Navy patrols that protect British waters from illegal fishing, a move that conservationists warn could cause illegal fishing…
Rising jellyfish population threats Namibia’s fisheries
The Namibian fishing industry is facing great danger as the population of jellyfish is increasing due to global warming.
Gillnetters calls for flexible rules
Alabama’s gillnetters have asked the state officials to loosen the rules, which was change last year designed to cut their annual Spanish mackerel harvest by half.
Tight tuna regulations worries fishermen
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has announced the bluefin tuna regulations for 2008 but for fishermen is not at all good news.
Fishermen protest against regime of greed
Leftwing fishermen’s groups have decided to launch fluvial protests in various parts of Philippines against the regime of greed.
Effort to save tuna extinction
Experts suggest that balancing short and long term fisheries benefits can prevent the collapse of the tuna populations.
Collision led fishermen missing
Two fishermen were missing after a Japanese naval vessel collided with a fishing boat near east of Tokyo.
Fluoride in krill meal is not accumulated in fish fillets
Current regulations governing the fluorine content in fish feed appears to restrict the use of plankton, such as krill, as feed ingredients. Neither fish health nor food safety are affected by the inclusion of krill and other plankton in fish feed.
Joe Borg attends conference on fisheries control in Scotland
Commissioner Joe Borg, will be in Peterhead tomorrow to participate in a two-day conference on fisheries control and compliance organised by the North Sea Regional Advisory Council and the Scottish…
