Blue Marine Foundation hosted an intense one day Crab and Lobster Symposium attended by a range of scientists, fisheries managers and a few reps from the catching sector. Thirty short talks covered a wide range of topics in five groups; there were also Q&As and a final open forum.
UK finally ratifies High Seas Treaty to protect the World’s oceans
The UK has formally ratified the UN High Seas Treaty, more than three years after signing the landmark agreement and months after it entered into force internationally, following criticism that the government had been slow to complete the process.
10 July 2026
