Norway hopes inshore cod model review will mean 2023 MSC reinstatement
'Most people see this coastal winter fishery in Norway as basically the most sustainable thing we have in this country,' says Tor Bjorklund Larsen of Norway's fishermen's association
GMRI: Gulf of Maine water temperatures set fall record
'The average sea surface temperature for the Gulf of Maine during Fall 2021 (Sept. 1-Nov. 30) was 59.9 degrees Fahrenheit, more than 4°F above the long-term average'
FishWise names Eads interim executive director
Eads is a long-time professional from the not-for-profit space who has served in multiple interim leadership roles
CP Foods to phase out coal use at aquafeed plants in Thailand
The company said it plans to phase out coal consumption by the fourth quarter at two aquaculture feed mills and a duck-fowl feather processing plant
UK’s devolved gov’ts begin consultation on legally binding fisheries management
'The [statement] sets out how the UK will adopt an ecosystem-based approach to fisheries management and includes a commitment to mapping and protecting our blue carbon resources'
Europeche presents ‘realities’ of bottom trawling in Brussels
Representing fishing organizations from 14 different countries, Europeche met with the EU's fisheries commissioner to defend the practice from negative perceptions
Oil spill caused by Tonga volcano ‘an ecological disaster’, says Peru
An oil spill on the Peruvian coast caused by waves from a volcanic eruption in Tonga is considered the worst ecological disaster to hit Peru in recent history
Qatari land-based shrimp farm nears launch
Images posted to LinkedIn show Agrico Qatar's land-based shrimp farm now fully built and being stocked with juveniles
Dutch turbot farm becomes first globally to receive ASC flatfish certificate
Dutch farmer Seafarm has been harvesting seafood for decades, controlling every part of its production chain from breeding to sales
Chile algae bloom mortalities reach 3,500t
According to the affected companies, over 3,500 metric tons of dead salmon have been killed by a harmful algae bloom, of which 100% have been totally removed
