Quota Cuts for Southern Bluefin 'Insufficient'
GLOBAL - A 20 per cent cut in the Southern Bluefin Tuna take could still be too little, too late for the species which is on the brink of collapse, WWF and the wildlife...

EU, Solomon Islands Make New Fisheries Agreement
GLOBAL - A new tuna fisheries partnership has been agreed between the European Union and the Solomon Islands.

Mixed Fortunes Reported by Marine Farms
GLOBAL - Sea lice attacks on the company's salmon farms in Scotland have cost Lakeland an estimated £2 million. Another Marine Farms subsidiary in Belize has successfully...

EC Backs Bluefin Tuna Trade Ban – WWF Urges EU To Follow
GENERAL - The European Commission has given its its backing for a suspension of international trade in endangered Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin tuna – expressing...

New Measures Not Enough For Central Pacific Tuna
GLOBAL - Following a recent assessment, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) says that tuna conservation and management measures for the western and central Pacific approved...

Huge Energy Saving Potential for Herring
GENERAL - A recent research report by SINTEF Energy Research and the Norwegian Seafood Federation (FHL) points out that there is a huge potential for energy savings...

Grouper Course Open
ASIA - The Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia Pacific (NACA) in collaboration with the Main Centre for Mariculture Development, Lampung, Indonesia, has opened...

Anchovy Parasite Risk Determined by Origin
GENERAL - The Anisakis spp parasite can still be found in one of the most emblematic Mediterranean dishes – anchovies in vinegar.

UAE, Japan Unite on Bluefin Farming
GLOBE - The UAE Ministry of Water and Environment has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Kinki University in Japan to cultivate Pacific bluefin tuna in...

Collaboration on Genetics and Breeding
GENERAL - The development of a consortium of fish genetics and breeding has recently been proposed for to aid collaboration in the Asian finfish industry.

Fish Rationing in Asia Pacific
GENERAL - Asia Pacific nations have agreed to reduce the catches of big-eye tuna fish by 30 per cent, in order to conserve stocks in the region.

Sustainable Feed for Seabream, Seabass and Trout
GENERAL - Le Gouessant fish feed range from trimmings certified Friend of the Sea, with more to come from approved sustainable fisheries. Friend of the Sea certified...