Read more about the article EUfishmeal conference examines improved fisheries management models
Conference participants state that the Fmsy-project’s findings show that, on average, North Atlantic stocks could return 30% more than is currently the case, and this without added risk for overfishing

EUfishmeal conference examines improved fisheries management models

EUfishmeal, together with the Nordic Marine Think Tank (NMTT), has hosted a Conference on Improved Fisheries Management Models to discuss the Fmsy project and consider a way forward the management of…

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Read more about the article Russia-Norway agreement, modest quota increase for 2020
The two countries' negotiating leaders at the end of the session. Ilya Shestakov watches as Morten Berg puts his signature to the agreement documents. Image: Kjell Ingebrigtsen

Russia-Norway agreement, modest quota increase for 2020

An agreement was signed between Russia and Norway following negotiations that took place at Petrozavodsk in Karelia. With the joint Norwegian-Russian Fisheries Commission meeting for the 49th time, the two…

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Read more about the article Key milestone in recognition of fishermen’s information
A recent ICES report recognises that fishermen’s information can have a central role to play in stock assessment

Key milestone in recognition of fishermen’s information

A recent ICES report marks an important milestone in the incorporation of information generated by the fishing industry itself into stock assessment processes. The report comes following an important meeting…

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