Sea lice infestation is a major issue facing salmon aquaculture in Scotland, which contributes £1.8 billion annually to the Scottish economy. Without treatment,...
Sustainable fishery management requires evidence to support decision-making. Commercial fishery catch rates provide important information on stock abundance; however, this is problematic when...
The project addresses the need for a tool to assess trends in the abundance of commercially targeted lobster stocks. Owing to the cryptic...
HSSMI and MarinTrust’s Seafood Traceability (SeaTrace) project, funded by the UK Seafood Innovation Fund, engaged 26 industry stakeholders to determine how key data elements (KDEs) were captured at...
Sustainable packaging and reducing carbon emissions are key agendas for the fish and seafood industry. Continued use of Expanded Polystyrene Foam boxes and...
The Eco-fish Box (EfB) project, led by Emagine Packaging Ltd., aims to design and develop biofoam thermal insulation packaging as a pioneering approach...
This project assessed the feasibility of moving to electric power for small scale fisheries, testing how possible it is to reach fishing grounds...
A project to fish sustainably inshore with an electric engine system, to be considered for approval by the MCA. The project is looking...
In this feasibility study, various sets of data were captured from one of Scottish Salmon Company’s workboats and much of the workboat equipment...
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