Fisher designed mobile app aims to reduce unwanted bycatch on the west coast of Scotland – report now available online
Scottish skippers fishing on the west coast of Scotland have successfully completed trials at sea of a bespoke app for securely sharing real-time information that helps to reduce catches of unwanted species. The app was co-designed by skippers to accommodate their specific information requirements, their security concerns and their tolerance
Space Intelligence partners with FIS to explore how satellite tech can transform Scottish seafood
Fisheries Innovation and Sustainability announces a groundbreaking collaboration between space and sea, as it commissions tech company Space Intelligence to conduct ‘blue sky’ research into the potential for satellite technology to transform Scottish seafood. FIS, which brings together seafood experts, scientists and the Scottish Government to champion practical innovation in
The Role of Tech in Fishing – Insights from Arribada Initiative
At FIS, we have been scanning the horizon for emerging innovative technologies that can support a more prosperous and sustainable fishing industry. Our work is guided by key figures in the industry, who are advised by sector experts in science, economics, data, tech, and more. We spoke with Alasdair Davies,
Fisheries Innovation and Sustainability announce new projects to help strengthen the Scottish seafood sector
Fisheries Innovation and Sustainability (FIS) today announced two new projects, following invitations for pioneering research issued in late 2020. FIS, which brings together seafood experts, scientists and Scottish Government to champion practical innovation in fishing, sought new ideas to explore digitalisation of the Scottish fleet and understand greenhouse gas emissions
Support tomorrow’s seafood industry, today
Fisheries Innovation and Sustainability (FIS) invites expressions of interest (EoI) from organisations across the world to take part in two new projects designed to help the Scottish seafood industry plan for a prosperous future. FIS is the partnership between seafood experts, scientists and Scottish Government to champion practical innovation projects