Italian-Libyan agreement, via the cooperation in the field of marine resources

This is the first agreement between the fisheries administrations of the two countries, strongly desired by our associations, the private sector represented by the District Fisheries and supported by the Region of Sicily. Ha affirmation il ministry Zaia presented intense con Committal popular general per agricultural, la zoogenic e le rescores marine della Grande giamahiria [...]

Tassal banks on growing market to achieve its 2003 target

Tassal Group, Australia’s biggest producer and exporter of Atlantic Salmon has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving the net profit after tax as laid down in the prospectus issued by the company last October.
The prospectus included the forecasts on both a SGARA basis (as required by a provision of the Australian Accounting Standard) [...]

Alaskan international trade spurts with increased seafood exports

A recent report on the exports of Alaskan products to the rest of the world has revealed that more and more number of people around the world prefers Alaskan seafood for its superior quality and natural fresh taste.
According to the report on the Q1 exports for the year 2004, the sales of [...]

Following Japan and Iceland, Norway increases whaling quotas

Making use of a provision of the International Whaling Commission (IWC), which allows killing whales for scientific research, Norway has planned to triple the annual whaling quota from the current 670 minke whales.
Already two other IWC members, Japan and Iceland, kill whales for scientific research.
Earlier, the IWC had imposed a moratorium on [...]

The fish has an incredible nutritional qualities

Eat more fish, and   have good reason! It is often presented today as a “health food” that can protect us from heart disease. This is true for fish anyway. But it would be a shame to forget its other nutritional qualities, just as real, and ultimately very valuable for the balance of [...]

FFA meet proposes new policy and commission for tuna management

The 56th session of the South Pacific Forum Fisheries Committee concluded at Kiribati has deliberated on a range of issues relating to the operations of the Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) Secretariat and the policy matters for the management of the Pacific region’s tuna fishery.
The meeting has sought a new Fisheries Commission, which [...]

Fish and Seafood

In Europe, the marketing of seafood products is subject to a number of criteria designed to avoid any health risk and to reassure consumers.
The freshness category (extra, A or B), the fishing, the size category, the mode of presentation, the net weight in kilograms must be legibly inscribed on each lot sold. [...]

FAO asks members to report on non-tuna species catches in WA coast

The slow growth rates and the fragility of the undersea habitats of non-tuna fish species has prompted the Fishery Committee of the Eastern Central Atlantic (CECAF), a regional fishing body of the FAO, to pass a resolution.
According to the resolution, the member countries should report on the capture levels of non-tuna species [...]

Lifestyle Of Catfish

Implantation:
A native of North America, catfish is well established in France since 1950. Initially, he would have escaped aquariums of the Museum of Natural History in Paris to settle the Seine, through the sewers.

Identify a fish armored catfish from Venezuela and rock climbing

The scientists identified a catfish or bullhead fish in Venezuela which has a bony armor that protects the head and tail, and a pelvic fins when attached that allows you to scale rocks, reported today the Live Science website.The Lithogenes Wahari shares features with two different families of fish, Loricariidae or [...]