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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Skipper Expo Aberdeen 2013 Hailed a Huge Success
SCOTLAND, UK - The Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen 2013 fishing show held on 10 and 11 May has been hailed as a great success with visitor numbers up on the previous...
SCOTLAND, UK - The Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen 2013 fishing show held on 10 and 11 May has been hailed as a great success with visitor numbers up on the previous...
Monday, May 20, 2013
IOTC Fails to Protect Indian Ocean Albacore Tuna
GLOBAL - Greenpeace International condemned the lack of action by Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) members to halt the decline of the region's most vulnerable...
GLOBAL - Greenpeace International condemned the lack of action by Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) members to halt the decline of the region's most vulnerable...
Spain Avoided Shut Down of Fleet by Discard Ban
SPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, has indicated that Spain has managed to avoid the shutdown of part of its fleet...
SPAIN - The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Miguel Arias Cañete, has indicated that Spain has managed to avoid the shutdown of part of its fleet...
Meeting Aims to Harmonise Fishing and Bird Protection
ARGENTINA - The Undersecretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture participated in the fifth meeting of the Working Group on Bycatch, as part of the seventh meeting of...
ARGENTINA - The Undersecretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture participated in the fifth meeting of the Working Group on Bycatch, as part of the seventh meeting of...
Call for Action to Boost EU Aquaculture Sector
BRUSSELS - A call has gone out for European-wide action to take into account the special needs of the aquaculture sector and boost fish health in Europe, writes...
BRUSSELS - A call has gone out for European-wide action to take into account the special needs of the aquaculture sector and boost fish health in Europe, writes...
Friday, May 17, 2013
ILO Global Forum Discusses Decent Work in the Fishing Industry
GLOBAL - Government, employer and worker delegates meeting at ILO headquarters will consider ways to promote decent work in the fishing industry through the implementation...
GLOBAL - Government, employer and worker delegates meeting at ILO headquarters will consider ways to promote decent work in the fishing industry through the implementation...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Reform of Common Fisheries Policy Moves a Step Further
EU - More progress has been made on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) as the Fisheries Council adopted a revised mandate to facilitate the next stage...
EU - More progress has been made on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) as the Fisheries Council adopted a revised mandate to facilitate the next stage...
Fisheries Deal Fails to Bridge Gap with Ambitious European Parliament
EU - After pulling yet another all-nighter, fisheries ministers unfortunately remained predictable with little effort being made to meet the European Parliament...
EU - After pulling yet another all-nighter, fisheries ministers unfortunately remained predictable with little effort being made to meet the European Parliament...
NACA Implements Good Aquaculture Practices Training Programme
INDONESIA - The Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific (NACA) has been selected by the World Bank to implement a six day training programme on “Good Aquaculture...
INDONESIA - The Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific (NACA) has been selected by the World Bank to implement a six day training programme on “Good Aquaculture...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
All Aboard to End Overfishing
EU - EU Fisheries Commissioner, Maria Damanaki, participated in the "All aboard!" action campaign calling for the reform of Common Fisheries Policy. Civil society,...
EU - EU Fisheries Commissioner, Maria Damanaki, participated in the "All aboard!" action campaign calling for the reform of Common Fisheries Policy. Civil society,...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Seafish Screens New Film: ‘The Business of Fishing’
UK - The screening of a new film from Seafish, which explores the challenges and rewards faced by fishing vessel owners operating in the UK is being shown in Devon...
UK - The screening of a new film from Seafish, which explores the challenges and rewards faced by fishing vessel owners operating in the UK is being shown in Devon...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Fisheries Secretary Praises New Fishing Safety Initiative
SCOTLAND, UK - During a visit to the Aberdeen fisheries expo, 10 May, Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead saw at first hand the new Personal Flotation Devices (PFD)...
SCOTLAND, UK - During a visit to the Aberdeen fisheries expo, 10 May, Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead saw at first hand the new Personal Flotation Devices (PFD)...
Tuna Industry Workshop to Reduce Red Tape
AUSTRALIA - State Government and tuna industry representatives met in Port Lincoln this week, as part of a new project to streamline government assessment processes...
AUSTRALIA - State Government and tuna industry representatives met in Port Lincoln this week, as part of a new project to streamline government assessment processes...
NGOs Concerned Over Threats to Block EU Fisheries Reform
EU - Following a meeting with Irish fisheries minister and chair of the EU fisheries Council, Simon Coveney, European civil society and conservation groups expressed...
EU - Following a meeting with Irish fisheries minister and chair of the EU fisheries Council, Simon Coveney, European civil society and conservation groups expressed...
Friday, May 10, 2013
Learn More About Making More Fish Naturally
AUSTRALIA - Fishers wanting to hear about projects that are improving fish numbers are invited to attend a free ‘Fishers for Fish Habitat’ forum on Sunday 19...
AUSTRALIA - Fishers wanting to hear about projects that are improving fish numbers are invited to attend a free ‘Fishers for Fish Habitat’ forum on Sunday 19...
EU Fisheries Council to Discuss Common Fisheries Policy Next Week
EU - The Agriculture and Fisheries Council will be meeting in Brussels on 13 and 14 May, under the presidency of Mr Simon Coveney, Irish Minister of Agriculture,...
EU - The Agriculture and Fisheries Council will be meeting in Brussels on 13 and 14 May, under the presidency of Mr Simon Coveney, Irish Minister of Agriculture,...
Thursday, May 09, 2013
Fishermens Month-long Celebration Gets Underway
PHILIPPINES - The fisheries bureau in Caraga region opened the month-long celebration of Farmers’ and Fisherfolk’s on 2 May. ...
PHILIPPINES - The fisheries bureau in Caraga region opened the month-long celebration of Farmers’ and Fisherfolk’s on 2 May. ...
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Rick Hansen Named Honorary Chair of ISS7
CANADA - Rick Hansen, Founding Chair of the Fraser River Sturgeon Conservation Society (FRSCS) will open the plenary session as Honorary Chair of the 7th International...
CANADA - Rick Hansen, Founding Chair of the Fraser River Sturgeon Conservation Society (FRSCS) will open the plenary session as Honorary Chair of the 7th International...
Strong Attendance Expected at Aberdeen Fishing Expo
SCOTLAND - Almost 90 exhibitors will be showcasing their fisheries equipment and services at the Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen 2013 fishing show this coming Friday...
SCOTLAND - Almost 90 exhibitors will be showcasing their fisheries equipment and services at the Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen 2013 fishing show this coming Friday...
Friday, May 03, 2013
Importance of Fish for Feeding Nine Billion
GLOBAL - With the prospect that by 2050 the world will have nine billion mouths to feed, the aquaculture industry is expected to play a big role. In line with...
GLOBAL - With the prospect that by 2050 the world will have nine billion mouths to feed, the aquaculture industry is expected to play a big role. In line with...
Scottish Fishermen's Federation Promotes Safety at Aberdeen Expo
SCOTLAND, UK - The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) will be promoting two newly launched fishing industry safety initiatives as the main theme on its stand...
SCOTLAND, UK - The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) will be promoting two newly launched fishing industry safety initiatives as the main theme on its stand...
Scottish Mussel Ready Meal Dish Shortlisted for Award
SCOTLAND, UK - Scottish Cooked Mussels in Garlic Butter Sauce produced by the Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group (SSMG) and sold by Aldi under its Almare Seafood...
SCOTLAND, UK - Scottish Cooked Mussels in Garlic Butter Sauce produced by the Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group (SSMG) and sold by Aldi under its Almare Seafood...
Thursday, May 02, 2013
NGO's Join to Revive Baltic Sea Fisheries
ESTONIA - This week, the future of Baltic Sea fish stocks is being discussed at the Baltfish and HELCOM meetings in Tallinn, Estonia....
ESTONIA - This week, the future of Baltic Sea fish stocks is being discussed at the Baltfish and HELCOM meetings in Tallinn, Estonia....
FAO Assists Community Aquaculture Development in Tonga
TONGA - Community milkfish farming is to be made more economically viable and environmentally friendly through a project under the FAO Technical Cooperation Programme....
TONGA - Community milkfish farming is to be made more economically viable and environmentally friendly through a project under the FAO Technical Cooperation Programme....
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Weekly Overview: Aquaculture Certification Harmony and Sustainable Approaches at European Seafood Expo
ANALYSIS - Companies from all over the world gathered last week in Brussels for the European Seafood Exposition (soon to be called the Global Seafood Exposition...
ANALYSIS - Companies from all over the world gathered last week in Brussels for the European Seafood Exposition (soon to be called the Global Seafood Exposition...
Celebrating World Veterinary Day
GLOBAL - In many countries around the world, World Veterinary Day (WVD) was celebrated on 27 April for its thirteenth year. ...
GLOBAL - In many countries around the world, World Veterinary Day (WVD) was celebrated on 27 April for its thirteenth year. ...
Scottish Fishermen's Federation Focus on Fishing Vessel Safety
SCOTLAND, UK - The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) will explain to a top-level meeting on fishing safety in London today (30 April) the various safety initiatives...
SCOTLAND, UK - The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) will explain to a top-level meeting on fishing safety in London today (30 April) the various safety initiatives...
Governments Take Stand Against Fisheries Crime
Governments meeting at the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Vienna agreed to a proposal from Norway, to address crimes at sea...
Governments meeting at the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Vienna agreed to a proposal from Norway, to address crimes at sea...
Monday, April 29, 2013
No Further ISA Oubreaks Found in Northern Aysen Region
CHILE - Following a health sweep of farms in the Aysen region, Sernapesca has confirmed no other findings of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA)....
CHILE - Following a health sweep of farms in the Aysen region, Sernapesca has confirmed no other findings of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA)....
Thai Seafood Sector – Sustainable and Beating Illegal Practices
ANALYSIS - The Thai fisheries and aquaculture sector is moving towards a sustainable future that will allow it to have an impact on global markets, writes Chris...
ANALYSIS - The Thai fisheries and aquaculture sector is moving towards a sustainable future that will allow it to have an impact on global markets, writes Chris...
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