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Swedish export boom is mostly Norwegian.. |
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12-03-2010 SWEDEN  |
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Overheating fishing vessel rescued by Pwllheli RNLI.. |
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A fishing vessel was towed to Pwllheli harbour by the town’s all weather RNLI lifeboat on Saturday afternoon (6 March) after its engine overheated. |
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12-03-2010 UNITED KINGDOM  |
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Southeast U.S. North Atlantic swordfish fishery enters MSC full assessment process.. |
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The Southeast U.S. North Atlantic swordfish (Xiphias gladius) pelagic longline and handgear buoy line fishery represented by Day Boat Seafood LLC is entering full assessment in the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) certification program for sustainable and well-managed fisheries. The fishery, which operates in the exclusive economic zone of the United States off the U.S. east coast south of 31° N Latitude, will be assessed against the MSC standard and, if successful, products sold through Day Boat Seafood LLC will be eligible to bear the MSC ecolabel recognizing products from well-managed and sustainable sources. |
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12-03-2010 UNITED STATES  |
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Oil spill compensation still awaited.. |
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Fishing industry of Queensland is still awaiting oil spill compensation after a year of disaster, says a report.
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12-03-2010 AUSTRALIA  |
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More Chinook for Oregon fishermen in 2010.. |
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Oregon fishermen have reason to smile as they may get to catch more chinook salmon in 2010.
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12-03-2010 UNITED STATES |
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West Coast salmon likely to open.. |
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After two straight closed fishing seasons West Coast salmon fishery is likely to be opened this year.
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12-03-2010 UNITED STATES |
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Vietnam emerging as major tilapia player.. |
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Vietnam is very quickly coming up as a major tilapia farming hotspot, confirms a report. |
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12-03-2010 VIET NAM  |
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Seismic surveys study different reactions in fish.. |
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In an exclusive study it was found that fish react differently to seismic surveys as per their species.
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12-03-2010 NORWAY  |
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Cefas & JNCC join hands for better marine conservation.. |
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Two government organizations have agreed to work towards better objectives for marine nature conservation and biodiversity protection.
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12-03-2010 UNITED KINGDOM |
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Crime still pays for fishing crooks.. |
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Thirty-six French and Spanish vessels found guilty of breaking CFP rules still received a total of €13.5 million in subsidies between 1994 and 2006, a report shows. |
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11-03-2010 SWEDEN |
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Royal Assent for Marine Bill.. |
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11-03-2010 UNITED KINGDOM |
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All 27 EU countries to back Atlantic bluefin tuna international trade ban.. |
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WWF applauds the confirmation from European Union member states that they will vote for a ban on international commercial trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna during a meeting of the largest wildlife trade convention starting this week. |
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11-03-2010 Europe  |
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Japan suspends Atlantic tuna imports due to documentation flaws.. |
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11-03-2010 JAPAN  |
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Skretting invests in Australia.. |
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Skretting will invest EUR 20 million to upgrade and expand the capacity of its fish feed plant in Tasmania, Australia. |
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11-03-2010 AUSTRALIA |
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Call for Applications - Environmental Certification Fund.. |
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11-03-2010 NEW ZEALAND  |
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Seafood companies upset about IUU.. |
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Seafood export companies complain that they are facing big obstacles with the EU’s IUU (illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing), which took effect January 1, 2010. |
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11-03-2010 VIET NAM |
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Putting the focus on young people, climate and Atlantic salmon.. |
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“It’s a dream project”, says Ernst Morten Hevrøy about the project granted by the Research Council of Norway under the scheme for excellent young researchers in the field of aquaculture. |
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11-03-2010 NORWAY |
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Southern Red King crab fishery seeks MSC certification.. |
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The Southern Red King crab (Lithodes santolla) bottom trap pot fishery operating within the Federal Waters of the Argentine Economic Exclusive Zone 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 blue MSC ecolabel recognizing products from well-managed sources. Southern Red King crab is also known as Red King Crab or Crabbe Royale in some markets. |
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11-03-2010 ARGENTINA  |
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Calamarine™ certified as sustainable... |
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The Omega-3 ingredient Calamarine™, made solely from the by-products of Calamari food processing, achieves Friend of the Sea certification. |
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11-03-2010 INTERNATIONAL  |
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ISSF Approach to Tuna Sustainability Attracts Growing List of Participating Companies.. |
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One year after taking its mission and global partnership public, the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) announced its roster of participating companies has expanded.
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11-03-2010 ECUADOR  |
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Groundfish Market Report - US - March 2010.. |
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11-03-2010 UNITED STATES |
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Current initiatives and future prospects on the agenda as Commissioner Damanaki visits Spain.. |
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11-03-2010 Europe |
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Russian company sets up sturgeon farm in Argentina to produce caviar.. |
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10-03-2010 ARGENTINA |
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Pew Applauds Maldives Indian Ocean Shark Sanctuary.. |
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In a move lauded by the Pew Environment Group the Maldives today declared its exclusive economic zone (EEZ), 90,000 square kilometers of the Indian Ocean, as a shark sanctuary free from all shark fishing and also banned all imports and exports of shark fins. The Maldives is home to more than 30 shark species, including the scalloped hammerhead, the most prominent shark to be considered for protection at the upcoming meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). |
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10-03-2010 MALDIVES  |
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Record exports of Norwegian Cod in February.. |
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Norway’s exports of groundfish including clipfish, salted fish and stockfish totalled NOK 967.4 million in February. This is an increase of 8% or NOK 69.2 million compared with February 2009. The volume of exports increased by 17% or 5,700 tonnes to a total of 38,555 tonnes, according to the latest figures from the Norwegian Seafood Export Council. The increases are attributable to record exports of both fresh and frozen Norwegian Cod products. |
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10-03-2010 NORWAY |
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Understanding reached with bondholders.. |
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Aker BioMarine has negotiated a solution with its bondholders to refinance the company’s NOK 750 million bond loan, which matures in May 2010. As previously announced, Aker will convert into equity its net receivables that are payable by Aker BioMarine, while the other bondholders have accepted a three-year extension of the loan’s maturity date for the remaining NOK 305 million of the loan in return for a 0.25 percentage point increase in the loan interest they will receive, provided that Aker issue a payment guarantee. |
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10-03-2010 NORWAY |
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Murmansk: 62,900 tons of haddock and cod caught... |
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10-03-2010 RUSSIAN FEDERATION  |
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Poor salmon fishery for 2010.. |
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There has been no salmon fishing in the Sacramento River drainage for a couple of years now.
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10-03-2010 UNITED STATES |
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Quota decisions based on science not guess work, Ministry.. |
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Fisheries Ministry defends quota decisions saying that it is based on best available science and not by any guesswork.
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10-03-2010 NEW ZEALAND |
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New device draws major attraction at Fishing 2010.. |
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An innovative device that will help save fishermen’s lives set to be major attraction at Fishing 2010.
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10-03-2010 INTERNATIONAL |
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