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This measure benefits around 9,000 small-scale vessels.

Chile offers advance bonus to artisanal fishers amid rising fuel prices

The support will consist of a direct payment per vessel, aimed at small boats that have a valid artisanal fishing registration.

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A sea bream aquaculture farm in Greece.

FEAP warns European aquaculture faces a "critical" juncture

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Miami, Florida, USA - view on the containers loaded on the cargo ship and on the port terminal with gantry cranes and stored containers in the background.

US allocates $488M to revitalize the country's ports and shipyards

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Chile's Undersecretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Osvaldo Urrutia, during the Aquasur 2026.

Chile's Undersecretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture begins his term by fostering dialogue

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The meeting between representatives was led by the Undersecretary of Fishing and Aquaculture, Osvaldo Urrutia.

Chile strengthens coordination among its institutions to combat illegal fishing

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Minister of Fisheries and the Oceans Marianne Sivertsen Næss pictured during the skrei fishing at Myre in Vesterålen.

Norway cuts market fees for pelagics and conventional seafood

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EU fishing fleet

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

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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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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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A French fishing boat returns with its catch.

EU seeks feedback on future of fisheries and aquaculture

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This initiative is part of the Action for the Strengthening of Agro-Food Ecosystems in Africa (AREA).

Bari and Ghana join forces for more innovative and sustainable aquaculture

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From left: Clara Ganslandt, EU Ambassador to Iceland, Benedikt Gíslason, CEO of Arion Bank, Gemma Feliciani, Director of EIB, and Hanna Katrín Friðriksson, Iceland's Minister of Fisheries and Industry.

EIB commits €100m to Arctic fisheries, aquaculture and algae, via major Icelandic bank deal

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The call for applications to join the new European Ocean Board will remain open until 10 March 2026.

European Commission launches Ocean Board and invites experts to apply

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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

Blumar's fishing vessel 'Don Alfonso'.

Blumar sues the Chilean State over the Fisheries Fractioning Law

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

Blue Ocean Mariculture kanpachi farm in Kona, Hawaii.

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

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

India bets on technology to drive freshwater aquaculture development

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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