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Thursday, July 11, 2024
COFI36 begins in Rome, Italy to address global fisheries and aquaculture challenges
The 36th Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI36) began at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome, Italy.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
NGOs urge Norway to stop imports of African fishmeal
A group of non-governmental organisations, including Oceana and Greenpeace, are calling on the Norwegian government to ban imports of African fishmeal.
Friday, July 5, 2024
Bluefront Equity fund acquires company that provides digital solutions for Norwegian fish farmers
Bluefront Capital II, the second fund managed by seafood investor Bluefront Equity, has bought Fiizk Digital AS for an undisclosed sum.
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Fish production in Zimbabwe rose to 33,000 metric tons in past 1.5 years
Zimbabwe's fish output has increased from 20,000 metric tonnes to 33,000 metric tonnes annually during the past 1.5 years.
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Salmon deaths in Icelandic fish farms surge to nearly 2 million in early 2024
According to the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority (MAST), about 1.3 million farmed salmon died in sea cages in the first five months of 2023, and that number has risen to just under two million this year, roughly equivalent to 100 ti ...
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Philippine fish supply near depletion, calls for stricter fishing controls
The supply of fish in Philippine waters is almost depleted, according to Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr, ABS-CBN News reported.
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Chinese threat to detain fishing crews in West Philippine Sea unlikely to impact fish production
The Philippines' Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has stated that the Chinese threat to detain fishing boat crews in the disputed West Philippine Sea (WPS) is not expected to significantly impact fish production, according t ...
Friday, June 21, 2024
Year-on-year drop in Kenya's fish production last year as freshwater fisheries face challenges
Year-over-year fish production in Kenya declined in 2023 as the country's freshwater fisheries – where most of the country's fishery production occurs – continued to deal with environmental stressors and illegal, unreported and ...
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Norwegian firm Moss Maritime to develop new ocean fish farming concept
Norway-based Moss Maritime is collaborating on a project to develop an innovative open ocean fish farming concept for Norwegian aquaculture company Aqualoop, Baird Maritime reported.
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Shangdong, China fish farm cuts seawater use by 80% using advanced technologies
A fish farm in Changyi, Shandong province, China, is adopting cutting-edge technologies such as filtering systems and bioreactors to minimise water use, China Daily reported.
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Norway's Nova Sea, FishGlobe in partnership to set up closed-containment salmon farms
Norway-based Nova Sea has signed a partnership agreement with FishGlobe, also based in the country, to create one of the latter company's closed-containment salmon farms.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Philippines' fisheries output to reach nearly 2.9 million MT by 2032 due to higher aquaculture production
The Philippines' fisheries production is projected to rise by 12% to almost 2.9 million metric tons (MT) in 2032 on the back of higher aquaculture output, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said.
Friday, June 14, 2024
Kyrgyzstan develops national plan to combat fish diseases with FAO support
Kyrgyzstan, with support from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), is developing a national action plan for controlling fish diseases.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
FAO: Aquaculture surpasses capture fisheries production
According to the latest report from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), global fisheries and aquaculture production have reached unprecedented levels, with aquaculture surpassing capture fisheries production f ...
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
A look at India's shrimp and fish production in 2023-24
India's farmgate shrimp prices were better at US$3/kg in early 2024 until February and March - before falling to nearly US$2.65/kg.

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