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Europêche calls for "urgent action" from EU on fuel prices

European fishing industry organisation warns many parts of the European fishing fleet are facing "critical economic situation" due to rising operational costs.

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An aquaculture farm in Donegal, Ireland.

Irish salmon exports to USA to resume after NOAA ruling

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Osvaldo Urrutia meeting with the technical teams of the Chilean Undersecretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture.

Chile's new Undersecretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture is now in office

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Robert H. Eriksson, head of Sjømatbedriftene.

Norwegian seafood industry group seeks national standard for fish health and welfare

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Fish farm with cages for fish and shrimp.

Philippines unveils 2026 plan to modernize fisheries and aquaculture

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Elysia McCaffrey will take up her post on April 1, 2026.

New CEO appointed at UK Marine Management Organisation

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Fishing Boat parked in the ocean during a vibrant sunny summer day. Taken in Port Hardy, Northern Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.

Government of Canada and A-Tlegay Nations to collaborate on fisheries management

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Minister of Trade and Industry Cecilie Myrseth met with her Canadian colleague Tim Hodgson from the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources.

Norway seeks closer trade ties with Canada

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This initiative will promote waste reduction, resource efficiency, and new sustainable business models.

Chile allocates $120M to transition salmon farming to a circular economy

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Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Marianne Sivertsen Næss expressed the Norwegian government's "clear goal of increased processing of seafood in Norway".

Norway seeks to keep more seafood processing value at home

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ASC takes a key role in the EU Market Advisory Council.

ASC secures seat on EU seafood market advisory body

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Keith Sullivan was appointed executive director of the Newfoundland and Labrador Aquaculture Industry Association in January 2025.

Newfoundland and Labrador names industry leader as new fisheries and aquaculture minister

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This year's edition includes the participation of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Port Authority of Vigo, and the Government of Galicia.

Spain participates in the FAO's Blue Ports Initiative

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Blumar sues the Chilean State over the Fisheries Fractioning Law

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This monitoring vessel is used to protect the La Graciosa Island and Northern Islets of Lanzarote marine reserve (Canary Islands)

EU highlights fishing as a pillar of cohesion in island regions

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Blue Ocean Mariculture kanpachi farm in Kona, Hawaii.

Opponents of offshore aquaculture urge the U.S. Congress to reject the MARA Act

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Among the attendees was the Director General of ICAR, Dr. Mangi Lal Jat.

India bets on technology to drive freshwater aquaculture development

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Silhouette of the indonesian fisherman removing fishes from the fishin net, Gİli Meno Island, Indonesia.

Indonesia boosts coastal prosperity and aquaculture development

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Europêche calls for "urgent action" from EU on fuel prices

Irish salmon exports to USA to resume after NOAA ruling

Chile's new Undersecretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture is now in office

Norwegian seafood industry group seeks national standard for fish health and welfare

Philippines unveils 2026 plan to modernize fisheries and aquaculture

New CEO appointed at UK Marine Management Organisation

Government of Canada and A-Tlegay Nations to collaborate on fisheries management

Norway seeks closer trade ties with Canada

Chile allocates $120M to transition salmon farming to a circular economy

Norway seeks to keep more seafood processing value at home

ASC secures seat on EU seafood market advisory body

Newfoundland and Labrador names industry leader as new fisheries and aquaculture minister

Spain participates in the FAO's Blue Ports Initiative

Blumar sues the Chilean State over the Fisheries Fractioning Law

EU highlights fishing as a pillar of cohesion in island regions

Opponents of offshore aquaculture urge the U.S. Congress to reject the MARA Act

India bets on technology to drive freshwater aquaculture development

Indonesia boosts coastal prosperity and aquaculture development

European seafood sectors urge changes to EU fisheries control rules

California allocates over $10M for salmon and steelhead habitat restoration

The Port of Barcelona to host a blue-economy innovation center

Irish aquaculture industry calls for licencing reform as "national priority"

EU donates €25M to strengthen artisanal fisheries in Liberia

Galicia allocates €14M to modernize fisheries and aquaculture processing