SHETLAND’s fishing fleet is deploying underwater cameras to help improve their catching techniques and save on fuel. Two CatchCams, developed by SafetNet Technologies, have been purchased by the Shetland Fish Producers’ Organisation for vessels to trial. The cameras are.
WITH less than two weeks to go until the return of the Tall Ships Races to Lerwick, the local business community is mobilising to make sure all the key infrastructure needed is in place. Almost 40 different firms and organisations have pledged logistical, organisational and.
SCOTLAND’S pelagic fishing industry is taking the government to court over recent rule changes that make it compulsory for vessels to land more of their catch in Scotland. The industry, consisting of 20 large pelagic trawlers including eight based in Shetland, said it stands.
ISLES MP Alistair Carmichael has welcomed the fisheries research funding boost announced UK fisheries minister Victoria Prentis during her visit to Shetland earlier this week. And he encouraged more local projects, scientific and otherwise, to bid for money from the £100.
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