NOAA’s Status of Stocks 2025 report puts US overfishing at an all-time low of 15 stocks, with blue marlin off the list for the first time since 1998 and 52 stocks rebuilt since 2000 — but 42 remain overfished.
Maldives has opened fully funded overseas scholarships in fisheries, mariculture and marine research — course fees, a monthly stipend and allowances covered. Applications close at noon on Sunday, 15 November 2026. Here are the places, who can apply, and how to apply.
India has launched the development phase of a national plan for inland small-scale fisheries, targeting 30 million tonnes of fish a year and ₹1.25 lakh crore in seafood exports. What it means for the fishers who produce three-fourths of India’s fish — and what is still undecided.
James Cook University’s new five-year Next-Gen Tropical Aquaculture hub pairs sensors, drones, AI and genomics with real farms — ARC puts in A$4.863m of the A$10m.
Fishing pressure in the Mediterranean and Black Sea fell by half in a decade and assessed biomass rose 25% — but 52% of stocks are still overfished. Here is what the GFCM report really says.
NOAA just handed 14 scallop research projects over $25 million — funded entirely by the catch itself, not taxpayers. Here’s how the fish pay for their own science.
Rabobank’s 2026 outlook: salmon growth slows to 3.1% after 2025’s 12% surge, while tilapia, pangasius and Ecuador shrimp take the lead.
Scotland’s Marine Fund 2026-27 gives over £16 million to 99 seafood and aquaculture projects, supporting an estimated 122 coastal jobs.
Australis Aquaculture (The Better Fish) has secured 16 sea leases in Vietnam’s An Giang Province for a 30,000-tonne-per-year barramundi ocean farming hub, with first harvest expected mid-2027, while its new Blue Loop processing facility is already in commercial operation.
Canada and its four Atlantic provinces have renewed the Atlantic Fisheries Fund — a C$300 million, five-year programme with a new market-diversification pillar for seafood and aquaculture. Applications opened on 15 October 2026.