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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…

Reports produced by NIWA show that less than seven percent of New Zealand’s total deepwater catch is discarded, Seafood New Zealand’s Chief Executive…

New Zealand ranks among the world’s top five best managed fisheries, Professor Ray Hilborn from the University of Washington says.

New Zealand seafood exports reached a record high of $1.63 billion last year, up over 6 per cent on 2014.

27 January, 2016