• World Bank
• United Nations Development Programme
• UN Environment Programme
• FAO Fisheries
• Asian Development Bank
• African Development Bank
• International Maritime Organisation

• Marine Stewardship Council  International accreditation body providing principles and criteria for sustainable fisheries

• European Rivers Network  Available in English, French and German.

• AquaTT Ltd Represents 500 aquaculture organisations, universities, companies
• Federation of the European Aquaculture Producers

• Coastal Ecosystems Research Foundation The homepage of this foundation.
• CoastNET  The UK coastal management forum
• Atlantic CoastWatch   Covers the western Atlantic coast from Canada to the Caribbean 

• Fishlink Good categorised directory of fisheries and aquaculture websites

• North Eastern Sea Fisheries Committee  Manage, regulate and develop and protect the fisheries within the area of the North Eastern Sea Fisheries Committee
• British Marine Industries Federation  Represents UK marine industry
• The Chamber of Shipping
• Food and Drink Federation  The voice of the UK food and drink manufacturing industry
• Grimsby Fish Merchant's Association
• International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation Limited
• International Transport Workers' Federation
• Irish Salmon Growers' Association
• Northern Ireland Seafood  Represents fish processing and aquaculture in Northern Ireland
• Scottish Fishermen's Federation
• Scottish Food and Drink Federation  The Scottish Food and Drink Federation (SFDF) promotes the interests of the food and drink manufacturing industry in Scotland.
• The Shellfish Association of Great Britain
• Shetland Salmon Farmers' Association  54 members produce 20,000 tonnes of farmed Atlantic salmon
• Shetland Fisherman's Association
• UK Offshore Operators' Association (UKOOA)
• United Kingdom Cable Protection Committee (UKCPC)  Promotes the protection of under water cable and provides information on cable locations and emergency procedures for seabed users.
• Aquaculture Development Centre, University College Cork
• FRS Marine Laboratory  Aims to provide the Scottish Ministers with expert scientific and technical advice on marine and freshwater fisheries, on aquaculture and on the protection of the aquatic environment and its wildlife.
• Foodline  Leatherhead Food Research Association intelligence resource for the international food and drinks industry
• SERAD Freshwater Fisheries Laboratory  SERAD Fisheries Research laboratory

• Fisheries FAQ's FAQ's answered courtesy of Woods Hole oceanographic institute. Questions also on sharks and salmon.
• Fisheries Oceanography Journal The on-line version of this journal include the chance of a hard copy free trial.
• US Fish & Wildlife Service Homepage of this service. It details staff members and their work. There is a search engine for this site located here.

• Aquaculture Development Centre, University College Cork
• FRS Marine Laboratory  Aims to provide the Scottish Ministers with expert scientific and technical advice on marine and freshwater fisheries, on aquaculture and on the protection of the aquatic environment and its wildlife.
• Foodline  Leatherhead Food Research Association intelligence resource for the international food and drinks industry
• SERAD Freshwater Fisheries Laboratory  SERAD Fisheries Research laboratory
• Torry Advisory Notes  Library of Torry Research Station Notes

• Aquaculture Development Centre, University College Cork
• Barony College, Dumfries  Courses for fish farm workers and managers up to HND
• IMA International
• City and Guilds  NVQs/SVQs
• Glasgow College of Nautical Studies  Seamanship qualifications
• Edexcel  NVQs/SVQs
• Group Training Associations  Organise training opportunities where & when needed
• Lowestoft College  Seamanship qualifications
• Lews Castle College, Lewis
• The Marine Society  The world's oldest maritime charity concerned with the education, training and well-being of all professional seafarers.
• Open University  NVQs/SVQs
• Scottish Agricultural College  Degree and short course training (BTechnol Aquaculture degree and PGDip/MSc in Aquaculture Business Management). Short courses in Computing, Marketing and Financial Management for Small Fishing Businesses.
• Scottish Qualifications Authority  NVQs/SVQs
• Seafield Centre, Inverness College  SVQ training in aquaculture
• South Tyneside College  Seamanship qualifications
• Sparsholt College, Hampshire  Short courses to BSc in aquaculture
• STREAM Support to regional aquatic resource management in Asia Pacific
• Warsash Maritime Centre  Seamanship qualifications

• De Haan Automatisering BV - information systems for fish traceability
• Environmental Consultants - Environmental Services Inc. specializes in providing solutions for environmental and natural resource for industrial needs.
• OLRAC - Cape Town-based fisheries management specialists

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