Crab season starts but fishermen concern about quality
Crab could be in some stores by Tuesday afternoon as the season has started but good price depends on quality of the catch.
Crab could be in some stores by Tuesday afternoon as the season has started but good price depends on quality of the catch.
New FAO initiative aims to combat IUU fishing by improving transparency in the global fisheries sector
All selections of whitefish continued to meet good interest although the increase quantities of fish available resulted in prices easing a little. As a result the first three selections of gutted haddock sold at £97-£131 per 57kg box, medium £80-£103 per 57kg box, and small £57-£68 per 57kg box at Peterhead Fish Market Scotland’s premier fishing port.
Five twin-rig fishing trawlers from Scotland- the Lead Us FR 938, Lindisfarne INS 51, Coromandel KY 27, Suilven IV BCK 366 and Shekinah 111 FR 34 left Fraserburgh Harbour in the North East of Scotland last week for the last time to steam to Ghent in Belgium where they will be dismantled and broken up by Van Heyghen Recycling.
The results of work by the Marine Research Institute between 24th September and 8th November indicates a capelin spawning stock of 630,000 tonnes. The Institute has recommended an initial quota of 200,000 tonnes, on the principle that the spawning stock needs to be a minimum of 400,000 tonnes.
The Sakhalin Salmon Initiative Center and the Sakhalin Regional Fisheries Association have entered salmon fisheries for final assessment of MSC.
Canadian government has announced its decision to dedicate new coast guard vessels in remembrances of war heroes.
Malaga fish markets were left without product because of protest against new European Union regulations.
VASEP sent invitation letter to European MP Stevenson to get first hand knowledge of pangasius industry.
Canada has announced protective measures to fight illegal fishing in the North Pacific Ocean.