Pefa auction system to become largest marketplace for fresh fish
Scheveningen, 4of January 2008 – As of the beginning of January 2008, the fish auctions of Den Helder, Den Oever and IJmuiden will accede to the Pefa auction system. With…
Suspicious longliner, tuna loaded under arrest in Montevideo
Uruguayan authorities this week arrested, and forfeited the cargo of a longliner which docked in Montevideo and allegedly did not have the necessary documentation to prove it was flagged in the Pacific island of Vanuatu
SFF welcomes adoption of new and innovative fisheries effort management regime
The final agreement of the EC Council of Ministers in Brussels has resulted in Scotland being able to push ahead with a flexible effort management regime that will ensure the number of days that boats can put to sea will remain unchanged for 2008.
Recruitment of temporary agents
THE COMMUNITY FISHERIES CONTROL AGENCY - CFCA - IS A EUROPEAN UNION BODY ESTABLISHED IN 2005 TO ORGANISE OPERATIONAL COORDINATION OF FISHERIES CONTROL AND INSPECTION ACTIVITIES BY THE MEMBER STATES AND TO ASSIST THEM TO COOPERATE SO AS TO COMPLY WITH THE RULES OF THE COMMON FISHERIES POLICY IN ORDER TO ENSURE ITS EFFECTIVE AND UNIFORM APPLICATION.
Denmark: Operational Programme for the development of the Danish fisheries and aquaculture sector 2007-2013 (Operationelt program for udvikling af den danske fiskeri- og akvakultursektor 2007-2013) co-funded by the European Fisheries Fund
Summary The European Commission recently approved the Operational Programme for development of the Danish fisheries and aquaculture sector for the period 2007-2013. The total eligible public expenditure of the…
Chile among the world’s main mussel producers
With exports valued at 70 million US dollars a year, Chile is now the world’s fourth largest producer of mussels. The country currently has 63 seed beds, 1,132 growing centres and 40 processing plants, 90 percent of which are in the south of the country.
Ancient fish bones reveal the impacts of global warming beneath the sea
Scientists studying ancient fish bones in Scandinavia have discovered that warm-water species like anchovies and black sea bream once thrived in Danish waters during a prehistoric warm period and are…
Argentine fisheries experience bad year: 16% drop in catches
Argentine fisheries catches during the first ten months of this year have confirmed their falling tendency which has reached 16%, according to the latest reports from the Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries…
Tuna Responsible Sourcing Guide
This guide to tuna contains information on sustainability issues, stock assessment, conservation measures and management worldwide for the stocks of the species. The information was obtained from scientific, industry and governmental…
Argentine Navy to control 200 miles plus high seas fisheries
Argentina authorized sea and air tracking of illegal fishing outside the country’s Economic Exclusive Zone, in the 200 miles plus area of international waters and will eventually give notice to…
