The US will have to lift ban on shrimp imports from India, Malaysia, Pakistan and Thailand by December, as it has agreed to a 13-month timeframe to implement the dispute settlement body's

South Korea and Japan have resolved disputes over how to implement a landmark fisheries accord which sparked bitter protests by fishermen in the two nations, officials said here. The agreement came

Fresh-water fish catches on Cambodia's rivers are about 40 per cent down this year compared with previous years mainly due to record low water levels, fisheries officials said. "It's because of the

Peter Caruana, Gibraltar's chief minister, has made a political gamble by securing a bilateral deal with Spanish fishermen to end an escalating and explosive conflict over the use of waters around

Despite having extensive areas amenable to aquaculture practices, India accounted for 6.05 per cent of the global farmed shrimp production in 1997. And even in productivity, the country is ranked

Abel Matutes, Spain's foreign minister, has warned of a prolonged diplomatic crisis with the UK over Gibraltar because London had failed to guarantee a verbal agreement made in October, which allowed

A scientific report which appeared in the journal Science says that fish farming or aquaculture destroys and pollutes coastal ecosystems that provide habitat for fish and other marine animals. Fish

Some of Victoria's (Australia) most popular coastal areas have been earmarked for fish farming under the State Government's plan to double the value of aquaculture by 2001. The aquaculture sites,

Salmon farmers in Scotland are asking for financial aid from the government's Scottish Office because of the effect of its policy of dealing with a salmon disease previously unknown in Scotland. They

Spain has threatened to impose tight restrictions on the land frontier between Gibraltar, the British crown colony, and the Spanish mainland if it fails to obtain guarantees from London that the