Praising the kindness shown by people around the world, the tireless efforts of frontline workers, the scientists who have developed vaccines in record time, and the countries making new advances to save the planet from climate catastrophe, Secretary-Gene...

The Taoiseach has pledged to work to support Ireland’s fishing industry and coastal communities as Brexit approaches. Micheál Martin led a meeting of ministers with representatives from the sector on Monday. It came as EU ambassadors gave provisi...

The endangered Ganges river dolphin and species of threatened freshwater turtle and otter are wildlife “most at risk” from getting tangled up in waste fishing gear adrift in the transboundary Ganges river system, research has said. Scientists assoc...

In order to address sanitation issues and minimize sea pollution levels, the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) of India has floated a project mandating the installation of bio-toilets onboard mechanized fishing boats. However, the fishing co...

Ambassador Amr Mahmoud Abbas, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Consular Affairs and Egyptians Abroad, has revealed that Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is continuing to monitor developments regarding an Egyptian fishing boat which was seize...

The release of the Sicilian fishermen in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi has taken place in exchange for restoring relations with the commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Khalifa Haftar, the Italian foreign minister announced yesterday. Luigi ...

Standing on a cold, wet beach, Bruce Silverbrand rummages through a metal basket of oysters. He picks out a huge one — almost as big as a mitten, with a knobbed and lumpy shell. It’s what people in the shellfish industry call a “big ugly,” though ...

he government’s decision to limit commercial fishing to only Bahamians will impact many families who rely on the industry to feed their children and survive, said several Bahamian women married to foreign fishermen. The Senate has passed the Fisherie...

The Department of Agriculture Division of Aquatic Wildlife Resources of the US Territory of Guam is trying to lure in more registered fishermen to take advantage of the CARES ACT Fisheries Relief Fund. And they've extended the deadline in hopes they'll ca...

The Esvagt Njord service operations vessel has rescued seven injured fishermen who were in distress near the Dudgeon offshore wind farm off the English east coast. The rescue took place on 22 December after the vessel's skipper Brian Kristiansen heard ...