An introduction to Togiak community
Togiak is a traditional Eskimo village with fishing as major occupation and most of the natives are from Alaska.
Acquisition of Viviers de France
As previously announced in a stock exchange release 20th of December 2007, Aker Seafoods has today signed a final agreement for its purchase of 70 per cent of the shares…
Two fishermen charged for poaching lobster
In Yarmouth County two fishermen have been booked under violations of lobster catches soon after the inspection was carried on two fishing vessels.
New species of crab-Dungeness
Dungeness crab, the sweetest of all crabs, has become the latest crab species that comes from coastal Pacific waters stretching from Alaska to Monterey Bay.
Ships trapped in ice in Sea of Okhotsk
The four ships got stuck in ice in the Sea of Okhotsk on January 18 with 14 sailors on the board, says Far Eastern Department for Emergency Situations.
Commercial fishing and trade expo
Clammers, fishermen and the curious are thronging the 34th annual East Coast Commercial Fisher-men's and Aquaculture Trade Expo at the Ocean City Convention Center from Friday to Sunday.
Illegal selling of turtle meat
Shocking news of selling of turtle meat throughout the Port Moresby has raised many questions of turtle’s survival and its poaching.
South Georgia icefish fishery seeks MSC certification
A South Georgia fishery has become the 50th fishery currently undergoing public full assessment under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard for sustainable and well-managed fisheries . The South Georgia…
HALIBUT COMMISSION COMPLETES 2008 ANNUAL MEETING
The International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) completed its Eighty-fourth Annual Meeting in Portland, OR, with Dr. James W. Balsiger of Juneau, AK presiding as Chair. The Commission is recommending to…
Stern measures for derelict boats
The Port authority of New Bedford has taken strict steps to crackdown the derelict commercial fishing vessels.
