International Fisheries Science Prize goes to Ray Hilborn
Professor Ray Hilborn of the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at the University of Washington has been awarded the 2016 International Fisheries Science Prize.
Management measures rebuild tuna stocks
A paper by Maite Pons, Trevor A Branch and others published last week in Fish and Fisheries examines the current status of tunas and billfishes, concluding that fishing mortality has declined for most of these stocks over the last decade.
Port State Measures Agreement to become law
The Port State Measures Agreement, designed by the FAO as a mechanism to help crush illegal fishing, is set to come into force as international law on the 5th of June now that 30 members have deposited the required articles of adherence.
Skagen top Danish port
Skagen remains the top Danish fishing port, according to figures for last year, with 5884 landings worth DKK 900 million in 2015.
Aberdeen show set to break records
A record-breaking number of exhibitors are taking part in this year’s Skipper Expo in Aberdeen, which opens tomorrow and takes place over Friday and Saturday.
Disappointing search for pearlside and lanternfish
Three pelagic vessels sailed from the Westmann Islands last week on a research venture to seek out opportunities in the Irminger Sea.
Canada announces $289 million for harbour improvement
Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Hunter Tootoo, has announced that the Government of Canada is about to invest $289 million in small craft harbours across the country in 2016 – 2017.
Síldarvinnslan’s 65,000 tonne season
East of Iceland fishing company Síldarvinnslan saw its blue whiting season come to an end last week, with a total of 65,000 tonnes landed to two factories.
Land reclaimed for new net loft
A new net loft is due to start taking shape at Neskaupstaður in eastern Iceland.
Three arrests in South Africa
Three foreign fishing vessels arrested yesterday in South African waters have been inspected today at the port of East London amid concern at a sudden influx of foreign fishing vessels in South African waters.
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