Fishing Legislation Changes from February 2015 The below changes to Queensland’s freshwater fishing rules commenced on 1 February 2015. New closed areas adjacent to waterway barriers Closures are in place adjacent to most dams, barrages and weirs throughout...
Key Considerations when Commencing an Aquaculture Farm in NSW Aquaculture involves the breeding, growing, keeping and harvesting of fish or marine vegetation with a view to sale for a commercial purpose. It involves a range of developments on both land and water....
EU Landing Obligations for Commercial Fisheries The “discarding” practice that has been unavoidable for fisherman for years has been highly criticized by the EU. It has been calculated that 8% of the global fish catch is discarded back into the sea. Discarding is the...
Do Emissions Really Matter in Arctic Sea shipping? As efforts to protect the Arctic Ocean are increasing every year, the results are more and more unsettling. Scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center announced that 2015 has been the year with lowest winter...
