Take the Bait is an innovative UK-wide partnership between Macduff Shellfish, Bangor University’s BioComposites Centre, and the Pembrokeshire-based charity Sea Trust. The feasibility...
Over the one-year in-situ trial, Blue Remediation effectively demonstrated its innovative concept of employing sea cucumbers’ bioremediation capabilities to consume organic matter discharged...
Blue Remediation’s concept has been proven during the feasibility study (FS052). The Scottish sea cucumber Holothuria forskali survived feeding on a mixture composed...
This project will investigate the potential to establish a new, commercially viable fishery that harvests king scallops using illuminated traps. In 2019, Fishtek...
Sea lice infestation is a major impediment to the growth of the Scottish Salmon industry, which contributes £1.8 billion to the Scottish economy...
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...
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