The Norwegian government’s 2025 state budget has been announced, and this includes putting the brakes in seabed mineral extraction as under the budget no provision is made for companies to…
Scientists at the NOAA Fisheries Alaska Fisheries Science Center are collaborating with communities, managers, and other government and academic scientists in the Bering Sea region. They have authored a new…
Thai Union Group has launched a programme to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within the shrimp supply chain. The Shrimp Decarbonization initiative, developed in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy…
UNEP executive director Inger Andersen didn’t mince her words in her opening statement to the sixth UN Environment Assembly –UNEA-6 – currently taking place in Nairobi. She commented that the…
The first-ever global data platform on sand and other sediment extraction in the marine environment finds that the marine dredging industry is digging up six billion tonnes per year –…
Iceland’s Energy Fund has opted to support an initiative by fishing and processing group Samherji to develop ways of operating fishing vessels on green fuels, and to adapt the company’s…
Scientists have found that more planning is needed to help fishing communities in the Gulf of Alaska adapt and mitigate the potential economic impacts of climate change. Fishing is Alaska’s…
A policy panel held in the European Parliament has slammed offshore wind policy as an environmental failure. It highlighted the European Commission and wind industry claims of an existing dialogue…
The 8+Fjords conservation initiative in Sweden has failed to bring fish back to areas that have been subject to conservation measures for the lasty ten years, according to a study…
Thai Union Group CEO Thiraphong Chansiri has been appointed chair of the board of directors of the Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship (SeaBOS), a joint initiative between the world’s largest…