Fishing

South-east Asia’s fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs

At dawn this week, some boats – running on previous fuel reserves – were seen bringing in their catch at the pier where fishermen packed shrimp, mackerel and squid.

Thai fishing industry nears a standstill as Iran war pushes up fuel costs

The eight-storey farm has been taken over by land-based fish farm operator AquaChamp and local construction and engineering firm HPC Builders.

New owners to revive fish farms vacated by troubled Apollo, Barramundi groups

Right now, tuna is probably one of the most sustainable wild fish you can eat; 99.3% comes from sustainable stocks, according to a report released by the Food and Agriculture Organization, with 87% of stocks now being fished sustainably.

Tuna sushi isn’t headed for extinction any more

Sea sand is mainly used for concrete production, land reclamation and beach nourishment.

Asean’s appetite for Indonesian sand could hit fisheries, marine life: BMI

Packets of salmon in Icelandic supermarkets are labelled to indicate that the fish is farmed in land-based facilities.
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 At this year’s annual Jan 1 auction, a bluefin tuna weighing 238 kilos sold for 114.2 million yen (S$969,215).

Pacific nations agree to raise fishing quotas on bluefin tuna catches: media

The clean-up of Pengerang's waters, which started last Friday morning, is expected to be completed by Saturday.

Over 180 Malaysia fishermen hit by Singapore oil spill; losses estimated at RM480,000

One of Barramundi Group's deep-sea farm site, off St John's Island. The other two sites are off Pulau Semakau and Pulau Senang.

SFA to improve fish farming infrastructure in southern waters after Barramundi Group exits

The Mekong, stretching nearly 5,000 km from the Tibetan Plateau to the South China Sea, is a farming and fishing lifeline for tens of millions of people.

One-fifth of Mekong river fish species face extinction: report