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EU bureaucrats save pregnant cod.. |
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19-03-2010 SWEDEN  |
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Faklands implements second plan to reduce seabird mortality in trawling fishery.. |
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19-03-2010 FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS)  |
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Fishing must not be neglected in development of integrated maritime policy for North Sea.. |
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Bertie Armstrong, the chief executive of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation, will today (17 March) tell a major conference on the future management of marine resources in the North Sea that the primary and sustainable harvesting of seafood must be considered in balance with the activities of other stakeholders such a the oil, gas and renewable energy sectors. |
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19-03-2010 UNITED KINGDOM  |
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CITES Fails to Protect Atlantic Bluefin Tuna.. |
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Susan Lieberman, director of international policy for the Pew Environment Group, issued the following statement today in response to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) committee vote on Monaco’s proposal to prohibit international trade of Atlantic bluefin tuna. The proposal failed by a vote of 20 for, 68 against, and 30 abstentions. |
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19-03-2010 INTERNATIONAL  |
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Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group’s Atlanto Scandian herring fishery gains MSC ecolabel certification.. |
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The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group’s (SPSG) Atlanto-Scandian herring fishery has been certified as a sustainable and well-managed fishery under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard. Herring taken from this fishery are now eligible to bear the MSC eco label. The assessment was carried out by independent certifier Food Certification International. |
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19-03-2010 UNITED KINGDOM  |
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French traditional mussels culture obtains sustainability recognition... |
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18-03-2010 FRANCE  |
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Ministry of Fisheries announced implementation.. |
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Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources have issued public notice for the implementation of some procurement.
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18-03-2010 SIERRA LEONE  |
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Freshwater catfish can push farmers’ business.. |
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In Philippines fish farmers are encouraged to raise pangasius catfish to boost their business.
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18-03-2010 PHILIPPINES  |
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NOAA enlists Pacific smelt as a threatened species... |
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Federal authorities have announced to protect smelt and ready to develop recovery plan, says a report.
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18-03-2010 UNITED STATES  |
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Hearing for Atlantic Sea Herring.. |
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New Hampshire's hearing on the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Sea Herring to be held in Portsmouth.
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18-03-2010 UNITED STATES  |
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Japan garners China’s support in opposing tuna ban.. |
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Tokyo claimed that it has China’s support in opposing bluefin tuna trade ban globally. |
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18-03-2010 JAPAN  |
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Excellent exports of Canadian fish and seafood products.. |
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The Canadian government has all the reason to celebrate strong exports of Canadian fish and seafood products.
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18-03-2010 CANADA  |
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Production of black tiger shrimp on rise.. |
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Vietnam is all gear up to focus on the production of black tiger shrimp seeds, confirms a report.
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18-03-2010 VIET NAM  |
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Stirling University’s Aquaculture research praised in Parliament.. |
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18-03-2010 UNITED KINGDOM  |
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Royal Greenland take over activities at the Cuxhaven roe factory.. |
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As a result of taking over the activities and assets of the roe factory at Cuxhaven, Royal Greenland now own the entire value chain, strengthening the company's position in the market for Greenlandic lumpfish roe. |
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18-03-2010 GREENLAND  |
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Replacing global fish supply would cost 22 times the world’s rainforests: scientist.. |
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18-03-2010 NEW ZEALAND  |
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WWF welcomes Indonesian fishing moratorium.. |
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Indonesian fishing moratorium is a small step to help save Coral Triangle, the world’s most diverse marine environment.
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16-03-2010 INDONESIA  |
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European Union backs bluefin tuna trade ban.. |
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EU nations have agreed to support a ban on international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna until stocks recover.
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16-03-2010 Europe  |
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Spanish tuna boat foils pirate attack.. |
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Spanish tuna boat repels pirate attack in the Indian Ocean, admits the boat’s captain. |
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16-03-2010 SPAIN  |
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Crabbers furious over loan programme.. |
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Alaska’s crabbers vent their angers over slow process for loan programme that help them to buy shares of the fish.
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16-03-2010 UNITED STATES  |
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Norwegian farmed cod on top.. |
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In a market test involving 32 chefs in France and Sweden it was found that they like Norwegian farmed cod on top.
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16-03-2010 NORWAY  |
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North Sea saithe certified.. |
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The North Sea and the Arctic Ocean saithe fishery has been certified as sustainable on March 10.
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16-03-2010 INTERNATIONAL  |
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Indonesian fishing moratorium a small step to help save Coral Triangle.. |
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WWF welcomes Indonesian moratorium on new trawl and purse seine fisheries licenses but an immediate reduction in fishing efforts is needed in order to protect the Coral Triangle, the world’s most diverse marine environment. |
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15-03-2010 INDONESIA  |
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Falklands’ on shore Loligo containerisation to improve quality and create jobs.. |
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15-03-2010 FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS)  |
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Fish catches in February 2010.. |
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15-03-2010 ICELAND  |
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Blue whiting gets a flying start.. |
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Three of HB Grandi’s pelagic vessels have started fishing on blue whiting and have made an excellent start to the season. Ingunn AK was first on the fishing grounds and is now on the way home with 1900 tonnes on board for two days fishing. There’s a price to be paid for such good fishing as the grounds are west of Ireland, around 700 nautical miles from Iceland. |
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15-03-2010 ICELAND  |
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Russia’s fish consumption grows.. |
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15-03-2010 RUSSIAN FEDERATION  |
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First French fishery awarded MSC sustainability certification.. |
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EURONOR, the French saithe fishery , based in Boulogne-sur-Mer, has just been awarded the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certificate for sustainable and well-managed fisheries following a 13-month assessment. This is the first French fishery to achieve MSC certification and saithe (Pollachius virens) from the EURONOR fleet is now eligible to display the MSC eco-label.
A press event will be held at the MSC stand (6-853) at the European Seafood Exposition in Brussels on 28th of April to celebrate the certification. |
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15-03-2010 FRANCE  |
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World’s largest wild scallop fishery enters MSC full assessment process.. |
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The U.S. Atlantic sea scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) dredge fishery operating in the exclusive economic zone of the United States of America offshore from Maine to Cape Hatteras, North Carolina is entering full assessment in the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) certification program for sustainable and well-managed fisheries. The fishery will be assessed against the MSC Standard and, if successful, its products will be eligible to bear the MSC ecolabel recognizing products from well-managed and sustainable sources. |
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15-03-2010 UNITED STATES  |
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Surveillance of pharmaceuticals used in fish farming 2009.. |
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15-03-2010 NORWAY  |
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