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Dr Steven Mackinson to deliver this year’s Buckland Lecture
Dr Steven Mackinson, the chief scientific officer of the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association, will deliver this year’s Buckland Lecture at the University of St Andrews on 11 November …
Scottish pelagic sector ‘deeply disappointed’ over Young’s statement
The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG) says it is ‘deeply disappointed’ at a statement issued by Young’s via the North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy …
Marine Scotland announces funding to tackle marine litter
A project to help remove harmful litter in our seas and raise awareness of its environmental impact is set for expansion after receiving …
Scottish Government to hold consultations on cap for inshore fishing
The Scottish government will hold consultations on the introduction of a cap on fishing activities in inshore waters …
Fishing business at risk from unnecessary cut in cod quota claims SFA
Fishermen face going out of business if politicians insist on driving down cod quotas next year at a time when the stock …
Seafish fleet survey researchers visiting Scottish ports in October
Seafish has announced that its fleet survey researchers will be visiting ports and harbours across Scotland in the coming weeks.
Seafood Scotland publishes vision for Scottish Seafood post-Brexit
Seafood Scotland has published its vision for the Scottish seafood sector post-Brexit …
Macduff Shipyards delivers new ‘FAITHFUL’ & ‘CRYSTAL RIVER’
Macduff Shipyards Limited are delighted to announce the recent handover of two fishing vessels, the ‘Faithful FR 129’ and the ‘Crystal River FR 178’ …
Scottish haddock and Cornish sardines star in MSC Sustainable Seafood Week campaign
Scottish haddock and Cornish sardine fisheries star in this year’s MSC Sustainable Seafood Week campaign with the fishermen …
The bridge between fishing and aquaculture – WCRIFG
The West Coast Regional Inshore Fisheries Group (WCRIFG) has issued a statement on the ongoing growth of aquaculutre …
SSMO hits out at ‘tiny minority’ for risking sustainability gains
The Board of the organisation that is legally obliged to manage Shetland’s commercial inshore shellfish fisheries in a sustainable ….
Working group sets out improvements for Scottish langoustine sector
Recommendations for delivering a profitable, sustainable and fair supply chain for the langoustine (Nephrops) industry …