Fisherman alive after 10 hours of swimming
A fishing boat sank off the east coast of Australia, two fishermen alive and one, the skipper, is still missing.
Safety training for commercial fishermen
Commercial fishermen have been offered marine safety training by the U.S. Coast Guard, in association with Oregon Sea Grant.
Government funding for aquaculture industry
Aquaculture industry stake holder welcomed the funding for the industry from CAN$70 million.
Commission launches consultation on reform of the CFP control system
The European Commission has started a consultation exercise on its initiative to reform the control system of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). Strengthening control and enforcement is one of the…
Automatic Identification System (AIS) Class B – coding for non-SOLAS vessels.
Notice to all Shipowners, Masters, Small Craft Vessel Operators, Leisure Vessel Users, Statutory Harbour Authorities, Marina Operators and VTS Authorities
Keeping away from cod
On east coast grounds only two trawlers were at work at the beginning of the week, where there had been twenty the previous week. The reason is simple enough.
Seafood and Health Conference 2008
Can seafood consumption help us tackle global health challenges? Globally, governments are increasingly focused on nutrition and health. Many countries are battling lifestyle diseases, and this trend is rising. The…
Copeinca 2007 production strategy delivered
In the fourth quarter 2007, Copeinca ASA finished second in the second fishing season of the year with a total own fleet catch of 235,841 MT, 11.03 percent of total…
Debate on Fisheries next month
Five candidates will take Alaska’s lone seat in the US House of Representatives and debate on fisheries next month in Kodiak.
IPHC invites bids for charter work
The International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) requests bids for 2008 stock assessment and experimental fishing charters.
