May. 2023
Ghost fishing in Scotland
Earlier this month we went to the skipper expo in Aberdeen. It was a valuable experience, and gave us an opportunity to hear from the locals. Ghost fishing is a growing concern in Scotland’s marine environment. This phenomenon occurs when abandoned or lost fishing gear, such as nets and lines, continue to fish and entangle […]
Jan. 2022
Intervju med Ocean Space Acoustics sin Grunder i Fiskeribladet sin podcast. Hør mer om hvorfor Ocean Space Acoustics ble startet og hva som utvikles og lanseres
Oct. 2021
Global fishing industry applauds new ‘pinger’ system as a solution to the problem of locating lost gear
As well as the major financial loss for a skipper to lose his gear and catch, due to storms or being dragged away by another vessel, the environmental impacts of lost gear acting as ‘ghost fishing’ or seabed thrash has for many years been highlighted for the huge damage to fish stocks that it can cause.
Oct. 2021
‘A Game Changer’ – Innovative solution to end ‘lost gear’ problems for fishermen to save money and avoid environmental impact
The international fishing industry is set to welcome a new product on the market that will bring an end to both the financial and environmental impacts for fishermen who lose their pots, gill nets and even trawls.