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Seafood Scotland urges processors to "Plan to scucceed".. |
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Seafood Scotland (SFS) has been awarded a contract by Scottish Enterprise to deliver an exciting new programme for fish processors called ‘Planning to Succeed’. This promotes the development of business and management skills of leaders in the fish processing sector, and SFS urges fish processors to get involved. |
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07-09-2010 UNITED KINGDOM |
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Shrimp-baiting season no longer worry shrimpers.. |
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As shrimp-baiting season starts this week South Carolina’s commercial shrimpers does not worry about baiters as they used to.
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07-09-2010 UNITED STATES |
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Work at small craft harbours in Malpeque region announces.. |
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Canadian government has announced the details regarding work at small craft harbours in Malpeque region.
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07-09-2010 CANADA |
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North Sea sole fishery swaps detail released.. |
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The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has released details of the swaps that allowed the North Sea Sole fishery to reopen last week.
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07-09-2010 UNITED KINGDOM |
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Fishing sector shows good growth.. |
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Fishing sector in Tamil Nadu state of India shows positive trend as machanised boats lands good catch. |
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07-09-2010 INDIA |
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Russia emerging big market for Vietnamese seafood.. |
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Russia emerges as potential market for Vietnamese seafood as the recent result shows phenomenal growth.
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07-09-2010 VIET NAM |
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Fish Prices/Landings for Scotland.. |
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The lack of quotas and fishing days is having an impact on fishing activity, with only 5,512 boxes of whitefish sold at Peterhead Market Scotland’s premier fishing port for the first two market days of last week but the shortage of fishing attracted good prices.
In short supply, medium haddock sold for £200 per 57kg box at Peterhead on Tuesday morning which were followed by Large Haddock at £182 Per 57 kg box and Whiting at £114 -£125 per 57kg box.
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06-09-2010 UNITED KINGDOM |
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Volumes and Value At Peterhead Harbour.. |
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The volume and value of whitefish at Peterhead Harbour, Scotland’s premier fishing port is running well ahead of last year’s level, according to the Peterhead port authority. |
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06-09-2010 UNITED KINGDOM |
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Squid fishing season extended.. |
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The Federal Fisheries Council (CFP) has unanimously decided to extend the squid (Illex argentinus) fishing season taking place north of latitude 44º by 20 days. The closing date was originally scheduled for 31 August. |
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06-09-2010 ARGENTINA  |
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Scottish fishing industry to boycott Faroese mackerel meeting.. |
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Scotland’s mackerel fishermen have joined their fishing colleagues in other EU member states by declaring a boycott of tomorrow’s (7 September) international fisheries meeting in the Faroe Islands because of the current dispute with Iceland and the Faroes over their decision to unilaterally increase mackerel quotas. |
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06-09-2010 UNITED KINGDOM |
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Salmon run expected to close early.. |
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Commercial fishermen in British Columbia will face problem as salmon run is being closed to them too early. |
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06-09-2010 CANADA |
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Seafood export to Russia rises 13 percent.. |
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Vietnamese seafood export to Russia has increased 13 percent but failed to reach the target, confirms VASEP.
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06-09-2010 VIET NAM |
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Rights issue to finance Aker BioMarine.. |
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The Board of Directors has resolved to propose a rights issue to finance Aker BioMarine ASA’s (“Aker BioMarine”) future participation.
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06-09-2010 INTERNATIONAL |
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Joint French fishery eye MSC certificate.. |
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EURONOR and the Compagnie des Pêches Saint Malo have applied jointly for Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for their cod and haddock catches.
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06-09-2010 UNITED KINGDOM |
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“Seafood stewardship in crisis”, experts say.. |
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In an opinion piece in the current issue of Nature magazine, six leading scientists claim that the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), the world’s most established eco-labelling system for seafood, is “rapidly failing on its promise”. |
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05-09-2010 SWEDEN |
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Tripled amount of fish to production, in spite of lower catches.. |
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So far this year HB Grandi’s pelagic vessels have landed 27,000 tonnes of Atlanto-Scandian herring and mackerel at Vopnafjördur. This represents a significant reduction in catch compared to last year, when 41,000 tonnes of mackerel and herring had been landed at the same point in 2009. The good news is that production of herring and mackerel for human consumption has increased dramatically, with approximately three times the amount going to production this year compared to 2009. |
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05-09-2010 ICELAND |
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U.S. West Coast groundfish fishery enters MSC assessment process.. |
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Today the United States West Coast limited entry groundfish trawl fishery entered full assessment in the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) certification program for sustainable and well-managed fisheries. The fishery, which operates in the United States West Coast Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone off of Washington, Oregon and California, will be assessed by an independent certifier against the MSC standard for sustainable fishing. If successful, products from this fishery will be eligible to bear the blue MSC ecolabel. |
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05-09-2010 UNITED STATES |
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Less tuna quota remains for Spanish fleet.. |
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Since the beginning of the bluefin tuna fishing season, Spanish vessels have caught so many and left with 14 percent of the quota now.
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03-09-2010 SPAIN |
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Changes in fishing rules are likely.. |
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NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) are working on making changes to current fishing regulations to make fish oil free.
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03-09-2010 UNITED STATES |
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Flounder gill net fishing ban in south Core Sound.. |
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Core sound will be closed to flounder gill net fishing Friday to protect threatened and endangered sea turtles.
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03-09-2010 UNITED STATES |
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