Comment wanted on national levy for maritime safety services Fishing boats in harbour, Fremantle. Photo:123rf The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has launched a two-month consultation process to discuss the structure of a new single national levy to fund the National System for...

The 2016 World Fisheries Congress in Busan gave Australian delegates a head start on making the next event, in Adelaide, a success SARDI’s Keith Rowling and Mike Steer with a happy customer at the Australian booth at the 2016 World Fisheries Congress in Busan, South Korea. Photo: Peter Horvat...

The FRDC is adopting a more flexible approach to the application, submission and assessment of research funding proposals By Peter Horvat The FRDC has developed a more flexible approach to how it funds projects to align with the FRDC Research Development and Extension (RD&E) Plan...

As FRDC’s manager of market trade and communications, Peter Horvat travelled to Belgium for the Global Seafood Expo this year. On the way, he found himself tracing the steps of Australia’s Yellowtail Kingfish on a similar route to international destinations. It was a chance to discover first-hand...

New information about the Maugean Skate’s life and habits has prompted changes to the management of Macquarie Harbour to protect this endangered species By Annabel Boyer Researcher Justin Bell examines a female Maugean Skate by using a portable ultrasound to assess the size of the eggs and...