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  • Fiji:Regional tuna expert sounds caution in developing seabed mining
    Fiji:Regional tuna expert sounds caution in developing seabed mining Highlighting both the significant economic potential of seabed minerals and the accompanying environmental consequences for ocean health and future generations, Dr. Transform Aqoraua, prominent expert in the Pacific Tuna industry, addressed attendees at the Fiji National University in Suva last week. He highlighted that the current regional architecture used for…
    28 February 2024 Read 1193 times
  • NOAA proposes vessel speed limits to protect right whales
    NOAA proposes vessel speed limits to protect right whales The National Marine Fisheries Service and NOAA Fisheries announced proposed changes to vessel speed regulations on Friday, 29 July, with the goal of protecting the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. The new restrictions will expand current mandatory seasonal speed restrictions, which limits vessels to 10 knots in designated areas…
    04 July 2022 Read 1313 times
  • Gene-edited pufferfish and sea bream hit menus in Japan
    Gene-edited pufferfish and sea bream hit menus in Japan Kyoto, Japan-based Regional Fish Institute is now selling gene-edited pufferfish to the public – one of the first times a gene-edited seafood product was offered over-the-counter to Japanese consumers. The company’s online store has been offering the product since it gained government approval in 2021. The sale of gene-edited fish…
    01 August 2022 Read 1210 times
  • Inflation continues to dampen UK seafood sales
    Inflation continues to dampen UK seafood sales Chilled fish sales in U.K. grocery stores continued to decline in the most recent quarter, dampened by higher overall grocery prices. Overall U.K. chilled fish sales dropped 8 percent year-on-year to GBP 493.3 million (USD 592 million, EUR 579 million) for the quarter ending 12 June, according to research firm…
    01 August 2022 Read 1032 times

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