Preparing fisheries for a sustainable future
A new multi-stakeholder project has launched at DTU Aqua in Hirtshals to develop innovative methods of fishing in the Baltic and North Sea with the task of maintaining the profitability…
EU and Iceland strengthen fisheries cooperation
The European Union and Iceland have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation on fisheries and ocean affairs. The establishes a framework for deeper and broader cooperation between the EU…
Heading for sustainability – but challenges remain
Despite the repeated criticism of commercial fishing, fisheries in the European Union are showing clear signs of improving sustainability, as the European Commission’s Sustainable fishing in the EU: state of…
Fisheries Blue Tech key to Oceans Pact
The Competitive Blue Tech for Sustainable High Seas Fisheries took place at the European Parliament, hosted by MEP Isabelle Le Callennec, with Europêche’s collaboration. As the European Commission is developing…
Tech group’s commitment to numerous scientific and sustainability initiatives
Spanish technology group Satlink has released the first edition of its Sustainability Report, which highlights the milestones, goals, and most relevant projects carried out by the company in environmental, social,…
200-million-dollar commitment to sustainability
Thai Union has pledged its entire 2022 net profit into meeting the seafood industry’s most far-reaching commitment with the launch of SeaChange 2030, the next stage of its sustainability strategy…
ASC and SFP join forces
At the current Seafood Expo Global, the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, formalising their common goal of increasing the sustainability of aquaculture…
Europêche and Innomar join forces to implement innovative fishing methods in Europe
Europêche and ocean technologies pioneer Innomar have signed a memorandum of understanding towards the exploration of new ways of enhancing sustainable fishing and new methods of fishing. This could create…
Funding for more sustainable fisheries
The UK Seafood Fund has pledged support for initiatives to minimise the impact of lost fishing gears and to develop trawl gears to reduce by-catch levels. The Fisheries Industry Science…
Danish Fisheries must become even more sustainable
The Danish Technical University (DTU) has published a new report examining the environmental footprint and ecological sustainability of Danish fisheries. Its key conclusion is that a broad-spectrum effort is needed…
