Korea Looks to Pacific Nations for Tuna Supply
SOUTH KOREA - South Korea will introduce a plan to foster the farming of tuna, one of its main fishery exports.

Plans to Farm Blue Fin Tuna
SOUTH KOREA - South Korea is preparing to start a bluefin tuna breeding programme to help meet global consumer demand and counter the worldwide falling stocks.

Korean Maritime Growth Focuses on Green Strategy
SOUTH KOREA - The Government of Korea are focussing on new environmentally friendly approach to maritime activities.

Global Warming Threatens Oyster Farms in Yeosu
YEOSU, SOUTH KOREA - Global warming is taking its toll on farmers in Yeosu, who blame rising seawater temperatures for decreased seaweed and oyster harvests.

Antibiotics for Feeding Animals to Be Banned
SOUTH KOREA - Popular antibiotics will no longer be fed to poultry, livestock and fish, starting from next year.

Appearance of Rare Fish Linked to Global Warming
SOUTH KOREA - Giant blue-fin tuna and other semitropical fish are increasingly being caught in South Korean waters it is believed because of global warming

Meriden at World Aquaculture in Korea
KOREA - The World Aquaculture show in Korea from 19 - 23 May saw the successful introduction of Meriden's Orego-Stim Aqua into the Korean market.

Prof Dr George Gettinby Honored with Dieter Lütticken Award
SOUTH KOREA - At the "World Aquaculture 2008”, in Busan, Korea, Prof Dr George Gettinby from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, was honored...

World Aquaculture International Conference
BUSAN - The annual conference and exposition of the World Aquaculture Society, takes place between the 19 and 23 May this year.

S. Korean fish farms ruined by oil spill
KOREA - Emergency workers say a massive oil spill blackening South Korea's western coast will take at least two months to contain and local fish will be inedibl...

First fish hospital at South Korea to cure ill gills
SEOUL - The South Korean government is planning to set up its first fish hospital where doctors can provide healing for hurt herring and treat trauma in tuna. ...