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Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

West Country fishing port in mourning

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

THE small West Country fishing port of Salcombe in Devon was this week mourning the death of one of its most popular fishing personalities who was killed while helping to unload a catch from a local crabber.

Seafood and Health Conference

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

A one day conference on seafood and health being held in Fishmongers Hall, London on 28th January 2009 promises to bring forward new thinking on a range of dietary issues in which seafood can be beneficial.

Thursday 4th December 2008 Prices at Peterhead

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Cleaner Humber Estuary attracts dolphins

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

DOLPHINS and porpoises have been sighted in considerable numbers in the Humber, once one of Britain's most polluted estuaries for the first time in 200 years - and they are being attracted by increasing fish stocks.

New net design could play significant role in cod conservation

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Preliminary results from sea trials on an Orkney fishing vessel using a new net design developed by its skipper has shown a significant reduction in the amount of small cod caught, signalling its potential as an important tool for conserving stocks.

The trials highlight the pioneering role that Scottish fishermen are taking in developing new initiatives to aid in the conservation of fish stocks.

Thursday 4th December 2008 Prices at Fraserburgh

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Commitment for UK Marine & Coastal Access Bill

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Sustainable management of our seas and protection of UK marine species

and habitats has moved a step closer today. In the Queen's Speech the

Government has committed to introducing a full UK Marine & Coastal

Access Bill in the new Parliamentary session.

New aquaculture jobs in Shetland

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

EIGHT jobs will be created in Shetland after a new aquaculture business received a £370,000 loan from the local council to help purchase a second hand well boat.

2009 Calendars - Reliving a proud fishing heritage.

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Why not indulge yourself in a bit of nostalgia by buying one-or even both-of our special fishing calendars?

Lighthouse Caledonia to close Stornoway processing plant

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Independent Scottish salmon farming company Lighthouse Caledonia is to close its fish processing plant in Stornoway by December 31 resulting in the loss of 130 jobs.

Marine Harvest reorganises its management team

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Marine Harvest has announced the appointment of David Carnes to the new post of director corporate development and changes to the structure of its group management team.

Fish carrier announcies redundancies and pay cuts

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

EIMSKIP, the big fish carrier between Iceland, Britain and the European mainland, has announced big economies including fewer operating vessels and a 10 per cent pay reduction for some of its workers.

Climate change: food companies are making a difference

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Responding to the first report published by the Committee on Climate Change (1), the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) is today highlighting the leadership shown by its members in tackling climate change.

Record earnings for Icelandic trawler

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

AN Icelandic trawler has just notched up record earnings of more than £1 million in one of its most successful tips to date with the bumper catch, some of which will ceratinly end up in Britain. The freezer vessel Hofrungar III AK, owned by the firm HB Grandi, recently docked in Reykjavik after more than four weeks at sea with a 700 tonne catch worth an estimated 223 million Icelandic kronas ( £1.02 million).

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West Country fishing port in mourning

Seafood and Health Conference

Thursday 4th December 2008 Prices at Peterhead

Cleaner Humber Estuary attracts dolphins

New net design could play significant role in cod conservation

Thursday 4th December 2008 Prices at Fraserburgh

Commitment for UK Marine & Coastal Access Bill

New aquaculture jobs in Shetland

2009 Calendars - Reliving a proud fishing heritage.

Lighthouse Caledonia to close Stornoway processing plant

Marine Harvest reorganises its management team

Fish carrier announcies redundancies and pay cuts

Climate change: food companies are making a difference

Record earnings for Icelandic trawler