Illegal Fishing Industry Destroying Africa’s Fish Stocks
UK - Scandal of $1bn illegal fishing industry could destroy Africa’s fish stocks ‘within years’ unless urgent action is taken.

Malaysian Ag Minister Invites Aquaculture Investment
MALAYSIA - The Agriculture Minister encouraged local and foreign companies to invest in the aquaculture industry at an international conference yesterday.

Red Mark Syndrome in Trout
UK - Red Mark Syndrome (RMS), a condition that is increasingly seen on trout farms throughout mainland Britain, was discussed at a recent industry one-day meeting....

Seafood Can Contribute to Feeding Growing Population
MALAYSIA - Seafood should be viewed as the source of food to meet the ever increasing food demand in the future, said an official of the Asian Pacific Chapter of...

Proceedings Available from Streptococcus Symposium
THE NETHERLANDS - Proceedings from a recent symposium that offered integrated health solutions for managing rising streptococcus infections in warmwater fish...

ILDEX Vietnam Aquaculture Conference 2010 Introduced
VIET NAM - ILDEX introduces 'ILDEX Vietnam Aquaculture Conference 2010', focusing on sustainable aquaculture, which is in line with Vietnam's plan for sustainable...

More from Sustainable Aquaculture Workshop
UK - Material is now available from the recent Cefas/Defra workshop on sustainable aquaculture.

Workshops Seek Better Ways to Farm Mekong Catfish
VIET NAM - Workshops have recently been completed on the development of better management practices for catfish farming in the Mekong Delta.

Fish International 2010 to Focus on Sustainability
GERMANY - Fish International 2010 will examine opportunities and outlook for aquaculture. The exhibition takes place in Bremen, Germany on 21 to 23 February 2010....

Workshops on Salmon Aquaculture
CHILE - The Research Centre for Nutrition and Sustainability CIEN Austral will be hosting an International Seminar: "Trends and Challenges in Aquaculture and Nutrition"...

Successful Workshop on Sustainable Aquaculture
UK - The future sustainability of English aquaculture was discussed at Cefas last week.

Biofuel Workshop Aimed at Catfish Farmers
US - The National Algae Association is organising a workshop on algae for energy production as a possible new enterprise for catfish farmers.

FAO Holds Fisheries Meeting in Doha
QATAR - The Regional Commission for Fisheries (RECOFI) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will hold the third Meeting of the Working...

Ministers Determined to Maximise Aquatic Potential
CANADA - Federal, provincial and territorial fisheries and aquaculture ministers concluded the annual meeting of the Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture...

Researchers Search the Seas for Nutraceuticals
IRELAND - Scientists are looking to the sea for healthy foods at a meeting of NutraMara in Dublin.

Workshop Tackles Issues on Sustainable Aquaculture
UK - A major two-day workshop, to consider sustainable aquaculture in England concludes today.

Common Fisheries Policy Review Workshop
IRELAND - The Federation of Irish Fishermen is hosting a Seminar on behalf of everyone associated with the Irish fishing industry on Friday, 9 October 2009 in the...

Industry Commemorates Twenty Years of Existence
MALTA - last week, the aquaculture industry yesterday celebrated twenty years of existence.

Aquaculture Workshop in Wisconsin
US - The University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Northern Aquaculture Demonstration Facility, the University of Wisconsin Extension and the Wisconsin Aquaculture Association...

BD Shrimp Industry Must Meet Environmental Standards
BANGLADESH - The growth of shrimp farming should not come at the cost of environment and the industry must comply with international standards to survive.

National Plan Will Double Industry Output
MALAYSIA - If the new national aquaculture plan moves ahead, the industry expects ot reach annual revenue of 20 billion ringgits (MYR).

New Programme for Danish Fisheries Policy Meeting
DENMARK - A revised programme has been published for the conference 'A New Fisheries Policy for Fishers to Take over Stewardship of the Fishery', which will be held...

BIOTEC-E 2009 to Focus on Aquaculture Biotechnology
CHILE: The First Congress of Aquaculture Biotechnology will start in Puerto Varas on 1 October.

Students, Delegates: Register for Sea Lice 2010!
CANADA - Preparations are going ahead apace for Sea Lice 2010, the 8th International Sea Lice Conference, in Victoria, BC in May 2010. Deadlines for student bursaries...

Growing Show for the Promising Vietnamese Market
VIET NAM - ILDEX Vietnam 2010 will take place on 25 to 27 March 2010 at The New Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Phu My Hung, Ho Chi Minh City.