Special measures are needed in hydro and irrigation projects in Nepal to arrest rapidly declining fish stocks in the country’s rivers, according to a new study from the Asian Development Bank (ADB)

The National Legislative Assembly of Thailand has approved the Ministry of Labour’s proposal to proceed with the ratification of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Work in Fishing Convention C188

Pure Salmon, global salmon farming company, has announced to launch major Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) facility in Japan, aiming to relieve the environmental impact on global oceans caused by the chemicals and antibiotics that are commonly used by traditional open-net pen aquaculture

Multinational feed additives producer Nutriad has announced the appointment of Goud Dhanunjaya as regional sales manager aquaculture for the Indian sub-continent (ISC)

Solomon Islands is developing its microbiological testing capacity of the National Public Health Laboratory for fish exports and local food and water through a three-year capacity building project