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Seafood companies yesterday filed proceedings in the High Court contesting the Government’s unilateral move to establish the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary…

The New Zealand mussel industry seems more advanced compared to the EU, according to a UK mission’s report on New Zealand aquaculture.

A six-member…

The old warriors of Maoridom geared up for battle over the Kermadecs this week. Led by Sir Tipene O’Regan, the leaders lined up to slam the…

The New Zealand Seafood Industry supports marine conservation, but any new measures to introduce marine protected areas must be taken in full,…

The New Zealand Seafood Industry supports marine conservation, but any new measures to introduce marine protected areas must be taken in full,…

If the report on the alleged actual catches by Auckland University academic Dr Glenn Simmons and the recreational fishing survey are to be used as…

Maori strongly opposed the extinction of iwi and fishing industry rights in the Kermadecs at this week’s Te Ohu Kaimoana conference.

New Zealand’s fisheries continue to perform well, Seafood New Zealand Chief Executive Tim Pankhurst says. He was commenting on the latest Status of…

New Zealand’s fisheries continue to perform well, Seafood New Zealand Chief Executive Tim Pankhurst says.

The Government can hardly claim it was not given due warning by Maori and the wider seafood industry over concerns about the sudden declaration of a…

Fishing families cast aside for recreational fishing parks

Recreational fishing parks are about catching fish, not about protecting the marine environment. That is the view of the Parliamentary Commissioner…

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Reports produced by NIWA show that less than 7 percent of New Zealand’s total deepwater catch is discarded. This figure, based on thorough analyses of…