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19/06/2026

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18/06/2026

BAKKAFROST SCOTLAND WINS SUSTAINABILITY AWARD AT TOP AQUACULTURE SHOWCASE

Bakkafrost Scotland scooped the Sustainability Award at the Aquaculture Awards, part of Aquaculture UK, the sector’s flagship event. The awards were presented at a gala dinner at the Hilton Glasgow, attended by more than 700 guests. There were nearly 100 nominations, celebrating the best of the international community.

Bakkafrost Scotland wins sustainability award at the Aquaculture Awards, part of Aquaculture UK, the sector's flagship event.

18/06/2026

OPTIMAR STRENGTHENS GLOBAL COMMERCIAL ORGANISATION

Optimar is strengthening its global commercial organisation with the appointment of Petur Jakob Petursson as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and Lárus Gunnarsson as Director of Commercial Operations (DCO). At the same time, Jannicke Valderhaug takes on the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Optimar strengthens global commercial organisation with three new appointments, an important step in Optimar’s continued growth journey

18/06/2026

18/06/2026

UK’S BLUE PLANET FUND ANNOUNCES £2.2M BOOST TO ORRAA

At the Our Ocean Conference in , the UK’s Blue Planet Fund has announced a major new funding commitment to replicate and scale six innovative finance and insurance projects designed to build coastal resilience through the Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA).

UK’s Blue Planet Fund announces £2.2m boost to ORRAA to replicate and scale innovative ocean finance solutions in the global south.

18/06/2026

We have news daily on Commercial Fishing featured on our website including the catching of wild fish, shellfish and other seafoods.

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18/06/2026

KING OSCAR DEBUTS PREMIUM SMOKED MUSSELS IN EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL

King Oscar, the legendary producer and the #1-selling premium brand in the U.S.*, is proud to announce the latest product in its renowned line-up – Premium Smoked in Extra Virgin .

King Oscar debuts Premium Smoked Mussels in Extra Virgin Olive Oil. The tinned fish market is getting an upgrade from King Oscar.

17/06/2026

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17/06/2026

SQUID BUYERS WARN CHILE AND PERU REFORMS THREATEN SUSTAINABILITY

Participating companies of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) Global Squid Supply Chain Roundtable (SR) are publicly expressing concern that legislative initiatives being discussed in Chile and Peru could lead to significant increases in fishing effort, without robust scientific evaluation to support those increases.

International squid buyers warn that legal shifts in Chile and Peru jeopardize giant squid sustainability

17/06/2026

KENYA OPENS OUR OCEAN 2026

The Government of Kenya officially opened the 11th Our Ocean Conference (OOC11) yesterday, convening global leaders, scientists, investors, innovators, civil society organisations, youth leaders, and ocean advocates in Mombasa to accelerate action for the ocean’s future.

The Government of Kenya will officially open the 11th Our Ocean Conference (OOC11) tomorrow, convening global leaders, scientists, investors