Ongrowing Management News
Consultation Begins on Plan for Lake Eyre Basin FisheriesAUSTRALIA - The State Government has released the draft Management Plan for the Lake Eyre Basin fisheries for public consultation until 17 August 2012.
ESE - Global GAP Information Link Logo LaunchedGLOBAL - The business to business certification body Global GAP has developed a new logo with an integrated QR Code to help give consumers more information about...
Korea, China Illegal Fishing Punishment StrengthenedSOUTH KOREA and CHINA - South Korea and China have agreed to strengthen punishments on illegal fishing and maritime violence, South Korea's fisheries ministry said...
Authority Criticises Processing Hygiene StandardsNORWAY - While the farming sector in general follows the hygiene requirements, there is room for significant improvement in businesses that process whitefish, concludes...
Okisollo & Hoskyn Channel Update: February 2012CANADA - The latest update regarding salmon farms in Okisollo and Hoskyn channels is now available.
First Fish Hatchery Set Up in RajasthanINDIA - The first fish hatchery has been set up by an individual with help from the state's fisheries department in Bikaner's Chattargarh area recently. More are...
Researchers Find Conservation Areas Under ThreatCANADA - University of British Columbia (UBC) researchers have identified conservation “hot spots” around the world where the temptation to profit from overfishing...
Gillnet Closure to Further Protect Sea LionsAUSTRALIA - The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) has closed an area of the Australian Sea Lion Management Zone to gillnet fishing after the maximum...
Sturgeon Fishing Ban Extended in BulgariaBULGARIA - A one year ban on sturgeon fishing in the Danube river is to be extended for a further four years, according to Bulgarian authorities.
Major Investment in Australian Bluefin Tuna IndustryANALYSIS - There is new optimism in the Australian southern bluefin tuna (SBT) industry with quotas increasing and research and trials looking at improving productivity,...
Study To Help Workshop On Groundfish ManagementUS - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released the 2010 Final Report on the Performance of the Northeast Multispecies (Groundfish)...
BFAR Enhances Climate Change Adaptation Measures PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)is now bringing in support technologies that would help the fishery sector adapt to extreme climate...
China Develops Fisheries In Solomon IslandsCHINA and SOLOMON ISLANDS - China has asked the Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal Province (GP) Premier, Anthony Veke, to help develop the fisheries sectors in Guadalcanal...
Sustainable Nutrition For AquacultureGENERAL - The third module of the University of St Andrews online Postgraduate Diploma/MSc course in Sustainable Aquaculture hosted by TheFishSite.com, examines...
Sustainable Feed: Nutritional Requirements DiscussedGENERAL - The third module of the University of St Andrews online Postgraduate Diploma/MSc course in Sustainable Aquaculture hosted by TheFishSite.com, examines...
Online Learning Provides Detailed KnowledgeGENERAL - The second module of the University of St Andrews online Postgraduate Diploma/MSc course in Sustainable Aquaculture hosted by TheFishSite.com, provides...
St Andrews Students Focus On SustainabilityGLOBAL - The University of St Andrews is soon to launch an online Postgraduate Diploma/ MSc in Sustainable Aquaculture. With the European Commission announcing...
Gothenburg Study Reveals How Sea Urchins SeeSWEDEN - Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have shown that sea urchins see with their entire body.
Marine Farms Expands As US Cobia Sales SoarVIET NAM - Marine Farms, the largest producer of farm-raised cobia in the world market, is exploring plans to increase its production facilities in order to meet...
Will The Eel Survive?SWEDEN - Researchers from the University of Gothenburg are questioning whether the critically endangered European eel will survive its management plan or whether...
Fish Project In China Launched By AgriMarineCHINA - AgriMarine, based in Canada, has launched a project for the production of high-value yellow croaker fish in China.
$14 Million For Atlantic Lobster Harvesting Groups CANADA - Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, has announced government support of $14 million to seven lobster harvesting groups in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward...
The Pacific Oyster Is In Sweden To StaySWEDEN - The Pacific oyster was discovered in large numbers along the west coast of Sweden in 2007. The mortality rate in some places during the past two winters...
BFAR To Conduct Fish Stocking Research In TabukPHILIPPINES - The Provincial Fishery Office (PFO) is preparing to research the stocking density of fish in net cages in canals.
Strong Alaska Salmon Returns ExpectedUS - State fisheries biologists are predicting a respectable Cook Inlet sockeye salmon run and subsequent harvest this coming summer.
Seine Net Elimination Vital For Robust FisheriesKENYA - Marine conservationists from the Wildlife Conservation Society working in Kenya have found that better fisheries management that includes restricting fishing...
Ministers Launch New Report On State Of The SeasNORTHERN IRELAND, UK - Environment Minister Edwin Poots and the Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Michelle Gildernew have launched a ground-breaking report...
Closed Containment Salmon Tank LaunchedCANADA - The first marine based, commercial scale, closed containment tank for rearing salmon has been launched in the Campbell River, British Columbia.
Rearing Salmon In ChinaCHINA - AgriMarine Holdings Inc. has announced that the third tank at its fish rearing facility in Benxi, China has been stocked with the first wave of Pacific Chinook...
Boosting North Sea Fish StocksUK - The UK Environment Agency is taking steps to boost North Sea fish stocks.













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