Northeast Atlantic’s warming seas could harm key pelagic stocks, warns MSC
The combined impact of the record-breaking marine heat wave in the North Atlantic on top of warming seas linked to accelerated climate change could have a 'significant impact'
Denholm starts work on £30m pelagic processing, cold store upgrade
The investment is one of the largest ever undertaken by a wild-caught fish processing company in Scotland, Denholm said
Ward Fish converts subsidiary into Ireland’s ‘first value-added pelagics plant’
Norway's MMC First Process and Iceland's Marel will supply systems for filleting, pinboning and packing consumer portions of pelagic fish, as well as an industrial vacuum-packing unit
Major aquafeed producers look on as blue whiting quota talks take place in London
'The stakes are high; squander the opportunity, and the market will walk', says NAPA, as Skretting, Cargill, and BioMar call for scaled-back allocations
EU-Norway quota talks continue to stall
An Irish fishing group has claimed that because EU-Norway fishery talks have stalled, deals for other EU states on cod and other catches are now being held up
What could the fisheries management of the future look like?
The question asked of the scientist now is 'how much can we extract next year?' Not, 'how much can we extract next year, and make sure we've still got a healthy mackerel population in 10 years?'
Icelandic fishing companies agree on merger with view to go public
The combined company will have a turnover of around $195m and will control 8% of Iceland's total fishing quota
Shortages of capelin, blue whiting in Norway see far more herring end up as fishmeal in 2022
A substantially larger volume of herring landed in Norway in 2022 went for fishmeal and oil, likely replacing capelin -- for which Norway had next to no quotas this year
China lowers import tariffs for frozen blue whiting
The Chinese government will lower the import tax rate of frozen blue whiting from Jan. 1, 2023, according to customs tariff commission of the state council of China
Shetland expects recovery in 2023 whitefish landings thanks to better quota settlement
Some 338,627 boxes of whitefish have been landed in Shetland this year, slightly below expectations and down year-on-year, according to Shetland Seafood Auctions