Scottish Government News By Topic: Marine and Fisheries http://www.scotland.gov.uk/rss/news/topic/384.xml Most recent news releases on Marine and Fisheries from the Scottish Government. (c)2012, Crown Copyright 15 en-gb NEWSWEBSITE@scotland.gsi.gov.uk NEWSWEBSITE@scotland.gsi.gov.uk Seal licensing system working well Increased protection due to tight controls on seal shootings. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/02/seallicencing01022012 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/254678 Marine and Fisheries Way ahead for inshore fishing £750k funding under new strategy for fishing activity close to shore. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/01/inshorefishing27012012 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/254321 Marine and Fisheries Mackerel landings at risk Continued deadlock risks future of billion pound industry. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/01/Mackerel27022012 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/254331 Marine and Fisheries Launch of Seafood Partnership New seafood promotion group meets for first time. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/01/Seafood Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/253873 Marine and Fisheries £7.6m for fishing communities Local groups able to seek funding for projects that benefit their communities. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/01/12121506 Sun, 15 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/211316 Marine and Fisheries Bold changes for fisheries needed Cabinet Secretary’s New Year message. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/01/04153557 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/211271 Marine and Fisheries Year of discovery Marine survey finds include giant mussels and ‘faceless fish'. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2011/12/22105642 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/210418 Marine and Fisheries Conservation key to days at sea Further measures crucial to ensuring both healthy stocks and a healthy industry. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2011/12/21164625 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/210344 Marine and Fisheries Mixed bag from fish talks Industry saved from days at sea penalties but challenges still remain. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2011/12/17092649 Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/210359 Marine and Fisheries 'Last chance' on mackerel deal Fisheries Commissioner says sanctions to come if no mackerel deal in January. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2011/12/15152118 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/210377 Marine and Fisheries