PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-166 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Value-add and transition the Australian Herring (Arripis georgianus) commercial fishery from the bait market to the human consumption market through effective marketing strategies and industry collaboration ORGANISATION: Blueshift Consulting TAGS Underutilised Post Harvest Consumer Commercial Species SPECIES Australian Herring
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-107 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Researching, trialling and evaluating a market driven approach to commercialising a range extended marine species - Tasmanian Wild Sea Urchin (Longspined Sea Urchin) ORGANISATION: True South Seafood TAGS Rac Tas Post Harvest Market Opportunities Invasive Species SPECIES Sea Urchins
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-066 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Southern Ocean IPA (Austral Fisheries only) - Metal Detector installation on Toothfish vessels to improve PIT tag recovery rates ORGANISATION: Austral Fisheries Pty Ltd TAGS Stock Assessment Post Harvest Commercial Species SPECIES Patagonian Toothfish
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-157 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Bringing the iconic Australian Herring to the food service and retail market ORGANISATION: Curtin University TAGS Underutilised Rac Wa Post Harvest Consumer Commercial Species SPECIES Australian Herring
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-119 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Improving bycatch reduction strategies and escape vents in Queensland Mud Crab fisheries ORGANISATION: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct TAGS Threatened Endangered Protected Species Recreational Fishing Rac Qld Fishing Gear Commercial Species SPECIES Mud Crabs
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-184 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT R&D and management support to Clarence River Fishermen's Cooperative Ltd and their members as a result of the white spot disease outbreak. ORGANISATION: Future Focused Consulting TAGS White Spot Disease Commercial Species Business Biosecurity
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-115 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Pipi hatchery production techniques and optimal restocking strategies ORGANISATION: Southern Cross University (SCU) National Marine Science Centre TAGS Shellfish Industry Recreational Fishing Rac Nsw Commercial Species Aquaculture SPECIES Pipis
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-010 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Assessment of the interactive effects of climate change, floods and discard stress on the commercially important Mud Crab (Scylla serrata) and Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus armatus) - postgraduate ORGANISATION: Southern Cross University (SCU) National Marine Science Centre TAGS Recreational Fishing Rac Nsw Discard Commercial Species Capacity Building SPECIES Blue Swimmer Crab Mud Crabs
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-004 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Post-graduate support to develop science to support Red Sea Urchin fisheries ORGANISATION: University of Sydney (USYD) TAGS Recreational Fishing Rac Nsw Fisheries Management Distribution Commercial Species SPECIES Sea Urchins
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-209 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Digital Campaign: Innovation, sustainability, labour retention in Western Australian inshore fisheries - National video stories investment ORGANISATION: Anvil Media TAGS Rac Wa Rac Sa Rac Qld Communications Commercial Species