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Strict tuna conservation measures preferred over trade ban

AUSTRALIA | Friday, March 12, 2010
Australia will support measures to help the conservation and recovery of Atlantic bluefin ...

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Ocean pollution contaminating China shellfish: report
China | 23:00 | China's coastal waters are increasingly polluted by everything from oil to pesticides, con... Full Story
Mussel supply-slump surmised
Chile | 22:30 | The earthquake that struck the central-south area of the country Saturday 27 February is a... Full Story
EU subsidised fish criminals: report
European Union | 21:40 | The European Union (EU) has handed out at least EUR 14 million in subsidies to companies c... Full Story
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New Stability Monitor Helps to Protect Fishermen’s Lives
The SeaWise Stability Monitor was developed by Scottish company Hook Marine and will be on display at this year’s Fishing 2010.
Bakkafrost to Be Listed at Oslo Børs
The announcement from the leading Faroese producer and exporter of salmon follows to the merger of the Vestlax Group into the Bakkafrost Group.
COMPANY OF THE WEEK: Imarex Gets Good Results in Most Segments
The Norway-based company acting as an intermediary and clearer for physical and derivative commodity transactions said that pre-tax results for the fourth quarter were the Group’s best ever.
New Crispy Breaded Pollock from Long John Silver’s
To celebrate this new addition, the fast-food restaurant that specializes in seafood, has launched of its first ever Spin & Win Fish Fry online sweepstakes.
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El Niño may impact West Coast fishing industry
United States The ongoing 2010 El Niño could affect the West Coast fishing industry, according to NOAA and Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego.
Fish oil companies respond to lawsuit
United States Some national producers of omega-3 fish oil and specialty fish meal products said last week that their products are in full compliance with US laws. The companies released their statements in response to a lawsuit filed in California.
Earthquake demolishes 50 pct of fishmeal plant
Chile Executives of the company Pesquera Bio Bio report that half of the facilities of the fishmeal processing plant located in VIII Region were demolished. According to the general manager of the company they are currently in the midst of tallying the damage.
Somali pirates hijack Kenyan longliner
Spain A surface longliner fishing vessel under the Kenyan flag, which had previously been registered in Spain, was forcibly seized in Indian Ocean waters by Somali pirates.