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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Lobster Shelters to be Installed to Boost FisheryJAMAICA - A minimum of 30 lobster condominiums are to be installed during this financial year as the Government works to improve the productivity of the fisheries...
New Means of Safeguarding World Fish Stocks GLOBAL - Powerful and versatile new genetic tools that will assist in safeguarding both European fish stocks and European consumers is reported in Nature Communications...
AQUACULTURE UK - Research Foundation of Aquaculture IndustryUK - Research and development are the foundations of the aquaculture industry Neil Robertson from Novatis said in his key note speech at the opening of the Aquaculture...
Track Atlantic Bluefin Tuna to Learn Migration, Habitat SecretsUS - New fish-tagging studies of young bluefin tuna in Atlantic waters off New England by researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are offering the...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Quarantine Violation Puts Farms and Jobs at RiskCANADA - The quarantine around Mainstream Canada's Dixon Bay farm was deliberately broken by Tofino filmmaker and anti-salmon farming activist Warren Rudd, who was...
High Seas Mortality Major Cause of Wild Salmon DeclineIRELAND - Serious, long-term professional studies published recently in reputable scientific journals have clearly demolished the false impression that salmon farming...
Monday, May 21, 2012
Researchers Discuss Climate Change Impact to Irish Sea ShellfisheriesIRELAND - SUSFISH researchers from Wales and Ireland recently met at University College Cork to discuss the impacts of climate change to commercial shellfish productivity...
IEO Participates in Fishery Resource Evaluation in North West AfricaSPAIN and AFRICA - On Monday 21 May Isarch Eva Garcia, a researcher at the Spanish Oceanography Centre (IEO), assisted in a FAO sponsored working group, evaluating...
Regional Framework for Cooperation on Climate ChangeASIA-PACIFIC - At the recent Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop on Impacts of Climate Change in Fisheries and Aquaculture, held under the “Aquaclimate” project,...
Costa Rica gets Green Light to Export Shrimp to the USCOSTA RICA and US - Shrimp caught in Costa Rica may be allowed to re-export to the US, after it was banned in May 2009 by US due to its impact on turtles.
Friday, May 18, 2012
Delayed Start of Black Sea Bass Fishing Season in South Atlantic US - NOAA Fisheries Service is issuing a temporary rule to delay the start date of the commercial fishing season for black sea bass in the South Atlantic.
Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar Positive of Red Tide ToxinsPHILIPPINES - Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-8), shellfishes and seawater samples collected along...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Confusion Surrounds Assurance SchemesANALYSIS - The global aquaculture and sustainable fisheries industries are finding themselves under more and more scrutiny and increasing requirements to prove their...
The Gut Could Reveal Effect of Climate Change on FishSWEDEN - As sea temperatures rise, stocks of some fish species may decline while others will grow, reveals new research from the University of Gothenburg looking...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Friend of the Sea is Now Zero ImpactITALY - Friend of the Sea recently joined Zero Impact project, the first Italian project that implements the intentions of the Kyoto Protocol, promoted by the LifeGate...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Roadmap Towards Sustainable Pole-and-Line-Caught TunaUK - Research conducted at the University of York offers a blueprint for the long-term sustainability of tuna caught using the pole-and-line method.
Monday, May 14, 2012
Success in Fight Against Illegal Fishing in Barents SeaNORWAY - For the third consecutive year, cod and haddock populations in the Barents Sea have improved, showing a decrease in illegal fishing.
EU Presses for Improved Fisheries Management in the Black SeaEU - The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) will meet in Morocco, Marrakesh from 14 to 19 May 2012. Some of the issues to be discussed is...
Friday, May 11, 2012
International Seafood Summit: Seafood Champion Nominations Open Nominations are open for the 2012 Seafood Champion Awards, an accolade recognising those making significant progress toward sustainability in the seafood indust...
DENR Urges Fishermen to Help Protect EnvironmentPHILIPPINES - The regional office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here has urged the fishermen to help protect the environment so that...
Researchers Map Fish Species at Risk from Dams GLOBAL - Dams are believed to be one of the biggest threats to freshwater organisms worldwide: They disrupt normal patterns of water and sediment flow, impede migration,...
Reducing Discards at Sea ‘Vital’ for Success of CFP ReformSCOTLAND, UK - Panels comprising international industry experts and politicians have debated Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) reform at the 6th World Fisheries Congress...
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Dead Fish Sparks Toxic Algae SuspicionNORWAY - Toxic algae blooms are suspected in Nordland following the report of 550 tons of dead famed salmon over the last ten days.
Federal Waters off Texas to be Closed to ShrimpingUS - NOAA Fisheries Service has announced that federal waters from nine to 200 nautical miles off Texas will close to shrimp trawling on 15 May, 2012, corresponding...
MSC, High Liner Foods Ground-Breaking PartnershipCANADA - The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and High Liner Foods, Canada’s leading supplier of seafood, have announced a groundbreaking partnership that includes...
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
WFC: Climate Change is Affecting Fish StocksSCOTLAND, UK - The Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership (MCCIP) launched its latest Report Card yesterday at the World Fisheries Congress in Edinburgh, looking...
Changes to Fisheries Science UrgedUK - Scientists should change how they study the relationships between fish and their habitat, according to a recent report.
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
C$1 Million to Supports Sustainable Fish PopulationsCANADA - The Province is providing further support for the BC Living Rivers Trust Fund with an injection of C$1 million for their core programmes. This money is...
Red Tide Alert Issued for North China SeasCHINA - A red tide measuring 780 square km in size has been detected in waters near east China's city of Rizhao, according to a notice issued Saturday by the State...
Friday, May 04, 2012
Reduction of Greenhouse Gases in SeafoodUK - Seafood industry representatives and scientists will meet next week at the World Fisheries Congress in Edinburgh to discuss how the industry can play its part...
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