Fish Industry News By Category: Environmental Management
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Shellfish Abundance Risky for the Future
UK - Overfishing has reduced fish populations and biodiversity across much of the world's oceans. In response, fisheries are increasingly reliant on a handful of...
UK - Overfishing has reduced fish populations and biodiversity across much of the world's oceans. In response, fisheries are increasingly reliant on a handful of...
Surinam Airways to Display MSC Ecolabel on Menu
SURINAME - Surinam Airways (SLM) is the first airline in the Americas to display the MSC ecolabel for sustainable seafood on its menu. On June 1, 2013, the Surinamese...
SURINAME - Surinam Airways (SLM) is the first airline in the Americas to display the MSC ecolabel for sustainable seafood on its menu. On June 1, 2013, the Surinamese...
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...
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...
Minister Defends New Law to Boost Aquaculture
BRAZIL - The Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Marcelo Crivelli, gave a lecture in São Paulo on the "National Plan for the Development of Aquaculture No Impact...
BRAZIL - The Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Marcelo Crivelli, gave a lecture in São Paulo on the "National Plan for the Development of Aquaculture No Impact...
Escaped Farmed Salmon Can be More Traceable
NORWAY - Visible marking of farmed salmon will make it easier to differentiate escaped farmed salmon from wild salmon. This can reduce problems associated with escaped...
NORWAY - Visible marking of farmed salmon will make it easier to differentiate escaped farmed salmon from wild salmon. This can reduce problems associated with escaped...
Some Areas Still Positive for Red Tide in the Philippines
PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) continues to warn the public that shellfishes collected at Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur,...
PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) continues to warn the public that shellfishes collected at Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur,...
First Atlantic Halibut Fishery Achieves MSC Certification
CANADA - The Canadian Atlantic halibut fishery, located off the coasts of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador, has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)...
CANADA - The Canadian Atlantic halibut fishery, located off the coasts of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador, has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)...
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
New Regulations for Gulf of Mexico Gray Triggerfish
US - On 9 May, 2013, NOAA Fisheries approved Amendment 37 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico. This rule adjusts the...
US - On 9 May, 2013, NOAA Fisheries approved Amendment 37 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico. This rule adjusts the...
Fish Thermometer Reveals Global Impact of Climate Change
CANADA - Climate change has been impacting global fisheries for the past four decades by driving species towards cooler, deeper waters, according to University of...
CANADA - Climate change has been impacting global fisheries for the past four decades by driving species towards cooler, deeper waters, according to University of...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Anchovy Population Evaluated in the Bay of Biscay
SPAIN - The Basque Government has commissioned the Azti-Tecnalia Food & Fisheries Technological Centre to undertake the ‘Bioman 2013’ fisheries campaign, the...
SPAIN - The Basque Government has commissioned the Azti-Tecnalia Food & Fisheries Technological Centre to undertake the ‘Bioman 2013’ fisheries campaign, the...
Trawl Ban Extension Suggested in Kerala
INDIA - An extension of the trawl ban, which takes place during the monsoon season, to 75 days has been suggested in order to give fish more time to re-spawn....
INDIA - An extension of the trawl ban, which takes place during the monsoon season, to 75 days has been suggested in order to give fish more time to re-spawn....
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Scientists Find Impact of Open-ocean Industrial Fishing in Bird Bones
US - The impact of industrial fishing on coastal ecosystems has been studied for many years. But how it affects food webs in the open ocean?a vast region that covers...
US - The impact of industrial fishing on coastal ecosystems has been studied for many years. But how it affects food webs in the open ocean?a vast region that covers...
Lobster Industry Pursues Sustainability Certification with Government Support
CANADA - The Newfoundland and Labrador government is helping the local lobster industry to pursue sustainable certification in order to be more competitive in the...
CANADA - The Newfoundland and Labrador government is helping the local lobster industry to pursue sustainable certification in order to be more competitive in the...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Ending Overfishing in Europe may Take Over 100 Years, says WWF
EU - New scientific analysis from environmental organisation WWF reveals recovery of European fish stocks will take more than 100 years under current proposals by...
EU - New scientific analysis from environmental organisation WWF reveals recovery of European fish stocks will take more than 100 years under current proposals by...
Hokkaido Scallop Fishery Gains MSC Certification
JAPAN - The Hokkaido Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Association’s scallop fishery has achieved certification to the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) global...
JAPAN - The Hokkaido Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Association’s scallop fishery has achieved certification to the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) global...
Monday, May 13, 2013
European Commission Unveils Maritime Strategy for Atlantic Ocean
EU - The European Commission has adopted an Action Plan to revitalise the marine and maritime economy in the Atlantic Ocean Area....
EU - The European Commission has adopted an Action Plan to revitalise the marine and maritime economy in the Atlantic Ocean Area....
FCI Conducts Pilot Aquaculture Stewardship Council Trout Audit in Turkey
TURKEY - Food Certification International (FCI) is currently carrying out its first Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) pilot trout audit for a fish farm company...
TURKEY - Food Certification International (FCI) is currently carrying out its first Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) pilot trout audit for a fish farm company...
Friday, May 10, 2013
New Fishing Boat Monitoring Technology Trialed in New Zealand
NEW ZEALAND -The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and the Department of Conservation (DOC), in partnership with the fishing industry, have recently trialed...
NEW ZEALAND -The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and the Department of Conservation (DOC), in partnership with the fishing industry, have recently trialed...
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...
Narody Severa and Bolsheretsk Salmon Fishery Begins MSC Assessment process
The Narody Severa and Bolsheretsk pink, chum, sockeye, and coho salmon fishery operating in the Sea of Okhotsk and Western Kamchatka, Russia has entered into full...
The Narody Severa and Bolsheretsk pink, chum, sockeye, and coho salmon fishery operating in the Sea of Okhotsk and Western Kamchatka, Russia has entered into full...
Bluefin Tuna Control Campaign Kicks Off in the EU
EU - For the sixth year, the European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) has coordinated the Joint Deployment Plan (JDP) for the Blue Fin Tuna fishery in the Mediterranean...
EU - For the sixth year, the European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) has coordinated the Joint Deployment Plan (JDP) for the Blue Fin Tuna fishery in the Mediterranean...
Thursday, May 09, 2013
Eastern Visayas Waters Remains Safe from Red Tide
PHILIPPINES - All coastal waters in Eastern Visayas remains free from red tide toxins according to Regional Director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Acquatic Resources...
PHILIPPINES - All coastal waters in Eastern Visayas remains free from red tide toxins according to Regional Director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Acquatic Resources...
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Robotic Instruments to Provide Real-time Data on Gulf of Maine Red Tide
US - A new robotic sensor deployed by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Gulf of Maine coastal waters may transform the way red tides or harmful algal...
US - A new robotic sensor deployed by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Gulf of Maine coastal waters may transform the way red tides or harmful algal...
Stolt Sea Turbot Farm Achieves Certification
EU - With its headquarters in Spain, Stolt Sea Farm's farming sites and processing plant have positively undergone Friend of the Sea audit for the turbot production,...
EU - With its headquarters in Spain, Stolt Sea Farm's farming sites and processing plant have positively undergone Friend of the Sea audit for the turbot production,...
Researchers Calculate Global Highways of Invasive Marine Species
UK - New research has mapped the most detailed forecast to date for importing potentially harmful invasive species with the ballast water of cargo ships....
UK - New research has mapped the most detailed forecast to date for importing potentially harmful invasive species with the ballast water of cargo ships....
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Weekly Overview: Movements in the Aquaculture Sector
ANALYSIS - In this week's news, Norwegian fish farming giant Marine Harvest announced that it was looking to takeover rival company Cermaq in order to create create...
ANALYSIS - In this week's news, Norwegian fish farming giant Marine Harvest announced that it was looking to takeover rival company Cermaq in order to create create...
Alaska Fish Factor: 2013 Salmon Season Gets Underway
US - It might still feel like winter but Alaska’s 2013 salmon season will officially get underway on May 16, when the first runs of reds and kings are scheduled...
US - It might still feel like winter but Alaska’s 2013 salmon season will officially get underway on May 16, when the first runs of reds and kings are scheduled...
Tuna Tracked as They Move Through Coral Triangle
GLOBAL - The movements of four mighty swimmers named Amihan, Badjao, Hagibis, and Buhawi, can now be followed as they go about their business in the Coral Triangle....
GLOBAL - The movements of four mighty swimmers named Amihan, Badjao, Hagibis, and Buhawi, can now be followed as they go about their business in the Coral Triangle....
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