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Bob Alverson: A legacy of leadership in fisheries management
25 Apr 2025 09:06 GMT
… week later attended by Canadian fishermen, the FVOA members, … to jointly manage the fishery.
Canadians joined with Americans … in West Coast and Alaskan fisheries;
Avoidance of marine mammal … of service to the fishing industry.
FVOA and MSFCMA Developments …
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Responsible Fishery Management standard evolves into new global seafood certification program
25 Apr 2025 09:10 GMT
… originally geared toward certifying Alaska’s fisheries as sustainable. Created in … its scope to cover fisheries across North America.
Since … eco-certification for wild capture fisheries.
“All of us … want wild capture fisheries to remain healthy and …
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Alaska’s Fishing Industry Faces Uncertain Waters as NOAA Cuts Threaten Science, Safety, and Sustainability
24 Apr 2025 16:00 GMT
… ensure long-term sustainability.
Alaska’s fishing industry relies on a delicate … of talent and expertise in Alaska fisheries management and research, which … atmospheric sciences in fisheries management. Stakeholders, from local fishermen to policymakers, …
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Helping the next generation of hunters and fishermen to have a say
24 Apr 2025 21:54 GMT
… meetings. The University of Alaska Southeast, USDA Office of … now works as the Fisheries Community Engagement Specialist.
In … at the University of Alaska Southeast, testifies before the … attended the North Pacific Fishery Management Council meeting, which …
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NOAA Opens Public Comment On Draft Aquaculture Zones In Alaska
24 Apr 2025 19:46 GMT
NOAA Fisheries has released the preliminary results … Southwest Alaska. This marks a major step toward advancing aquaculture development in … of a partnership between NOAA Fisheries, NOAA’s National Centers for …
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Aquatech company rebrands, eyes land-based potential in Iceland, Alaska
24 Apr 2025 19:24 GMT
Initially focused on salmon and kingfish, a new company created by the founder of Billund Aquaculture also sees potential across more species.
Globaq Solutions COO Kristoffer Lund (left) and founder and CEO Christian Sorensen (right).Photo: Globaq …
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NOAA Fisheries Accepting Comments on Spatial Planning Study to Identify Draft Aquaculture Opportunity Area Options Within Alaska State Waters
24 Apr 2025 15:59 GMT
… Fisheries will not consider finfish aquaculture during the identification of AOAs in Alaska … Administrator for Alaska Region NOAA Fisheries
Attn: Records … Availability Alaska Draft AOA Options.
Alaska Regional Office | NOAA Fisheries
Alaska, aquaculture, …
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Can Icelandic technology help Alaska overcome seafood quality challenges?
24 Apr 2025 02:22 GMT
A technology that has been widely used in the North Atlantic for years is gaining more attention.
Olafur Sigurdarson, deputy CEO of KAPP, deputy CEO of KAPP, told IntraFish its slurry ice freezing method has been used in the Iceland fishing industry since …
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How Trump’s Fisheries-related orders benefit AS & Pacific Islands
23 Apr 2025 17:06 GMT
… Western & Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), which … regulatory burdens on American fishermen. This is crucial … from each fishery for the United States fishing industry and that … lobster fishing grounds, or Alaska’s pollock fishing grounds …
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Alaska';s fishing industry sounds alarm over proposed NOAA cuts
21 Apr 2025 23:23 GMT
The commercial fishing industry relies on the … consequences for commercial fishing in Alaska.
"What are … fisheries, timely information is critical," he said.
The North Pacific Fishery … to Congress for review.
Alaska Public Media reporter Liz Ruskin …