Autumn capelin survey underway
This year’s month-long survey of the capelin stock in the Iceland-East Greenland-Jan Mayen area is now underway. These surveys have been conducted since 1978 and underpin scientific advice ahead of…
This year’s month-long survey of the capelin stock in the Iceland-East Greenland-Jan Mayen area is now underway. These surveys have been conducted since 1978 and underpin scientific advice ahead of…
A long-standing collaboration between DTU Aqua and the Danish Pelagic Producers Organisation (DPPO) on collecting data on the mackerel stock in the North Sea has developed into an important contribution…
A Workplace Fish Discrimination Report by seafood giant Sealord reveals a deep divide in the New Zealand workplace when it comes to eating fish. From ‘no fish’ stickers on the…
Recurring breakdowns of South Africa’s fisheries research vessel Africana threatens the 40-year data record that underpins the trawl fishery for hake and its long-standing MSC certification , according to SADSTIA executive secretary…
As commercial fishermen have long observed firsthand, marine seismic surveys can have substantial and prolonged impacts on commercial fishing. A new study of the impacts of an extensive seismic survey…
A survey to examine the state of langoustine (nephrops) stocks in waters south of Iceland has been in progress this month, with encouraging results. The Marine and Freshwater Research Institute…
Researchers at the Norwegian Marine Research Institute have developed a concept outline for how sonar data from fishing vessels can be transferred to the cloud and used more effectively in…
The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research has recommended zero catch for this year’s sandeel fishery, due to critically low concentrations of sandeel in all management areas. The sandeel stock in…
The Cornish Fish Producers Organisation has appointed Emily Theobald as its new Science and Policy Lead to work closely with the Cornwall Fisheries Science Board to advance one of CFPO’s…
Scientists at Iceland’s Marine and Freshwater Research Institute will later this week deliver recommendations for the current capelin season. The results of the wide-ranging survey conducted by research vessels Thórunn…