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Egypt rocked by tilapia virus scare 20 Mar 2017
 
A new virus that has decimated tilapia populations in Ecuador and Israel has now been found in Egypt, according to a new report from WorldFish and the University of Stirling.     
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Source: The Fish Site
SeaWeb has today revealed 16 people 20 Mar 2017
 
SeaWeb has today revealed 16 people – “who have demonstrated brilliance and tenacity…to change our relationship with the sea” – as finalists for this year’s Seafood Champion Awards.     
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Source: The Fish Site
DEC alters freshwater fishing regulations 18 Mar 2017
 
DEC alters freshwater fishing regulations     
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Source: Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Alaska Fish Factor: hatcheries show poor rate of returns 18 Mar 2017
 
The annual Alaska Fisheries Enhancement Report shows that, in 2016, only about 27 million adult salmon returned to Alaska’s 28 hatcheries - less than half of the forecast and the lowest returns since 1992.     
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Source: http://www.thefishsite.com/fishnews/28947/alaska-fish-factor-hatcheries-show-poor-rate-of-returns/
Insect producers prepare for EU breakthrough 17 Mar 2017
 
The International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed (IPIFF) is preparing to assist European insect producers to get ready for new EU legislation that will allow them to produce insects for aquafeeds, which will apply from 1 July.     
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Source: The Fish Site
MPEDA LAUNCHES PROJECT TO PROVIDE SEEDS TO AQUA FARMER 17 Mar 2017
 
The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) on Thursday launched a Self Sufficiency Project (SSP) at its Hatchery and Training Complex near here. The move is aimed to help aqua farmers export their produce in international markets and meet stringent quality norms.     
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Source: http://www.suryaa.com
New monitoring system considered for Pacific fisheries 16 Mar 2017
 
Better monitoring of Pacific fisheries is a focus for regional department heads from 27 countries meeting in New Caledonia this week.     
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Source: Radionz
Mexican shrimp boycott urged 16 Mar 2017
 
Conservation organizations today announced a boycott of all shrimp from Mexico in a bid to pressure Mexican officials to save the endangered vaquita, the world’s smallest porpoise, from imminent extinction.     
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Source: The Fish Site
Pink salmon tsunami predicted 15 Mar 2017
 
The Alaskan Department of Fish & Game (ADF&G) expects the state’s commercial fisheries to land 204 million salmon during the course of the year – up 81% compared to the 112.5 million harvested during 2016.     
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Source: The Fish Site
Probiotic aims for Asian shrimp 14 Mar 2017
 
A new probiotic that could lessen the use of antibiotics in the shrimp industry is set to be launched by Evonik at VIV Asia, in Bangkok, this week.     
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Source: The Fish Site