Research into its impact on the marine environment and its regulation has not kept apace with the rapid growth – that is about to change.
Urgent Changes Needed to Address the Environmental Impact of Scotland’s Salmon Farming Industry
Highest Ever Figure for Farmed Salmon in Scotland
Production from Scotland’s Marine Salmon Farms increased by over 16% in 2017
‘Welfare Dilemna’ Over Licensed Shooting of Seals in Scotland
A film has been made by Lizzie Daly a leading wildlife biologist and BBC presenter – ‘Silent Slaughter: The Shooting of Scotland’s Seals’
New Guidelines to be Issued on the Use of Static Fishing Gear
There will also be a ban on using objects such as plastic milk cartons and netted footballs.
Views Sought on Inshore Fisheries Proposals
The aim of the initiative is to explore alternative approaches to managing inshore fisheries
Could Scotland’s Seas be Left Open to Illegal Fishing ?
Marine Scotland members of the Unite union have voted 100% in favour of industrial action in a dispute over fair pay.
Fisheries Protection Seafarers to Ballot for Fair Pay
” The workers at Marine Scotland are angry that they are being paid less than other seafarers working for the Scottish Government. “
