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INdIGO: Innovative fishing gear for Ocean
Posted 2019-10-30 11:30:50 by Admin
INdIGO: INnovative fishing gear for Ocean

Fishing gear is estimated to represent 27% of marine litter with more than 26,000 km of gear lost in the English Channel area each year. With an estimated lifetime of several hundreds of years, the ...
Posted 2021-03-16 17:50:21 by
New Fish & Click Citizen Science project to report lost fishing gear at sea and on beaches

Fish&Click is a new app that has been developed as part of the INdIGO project to produce an inventory of lost fishing gear found at sea or on the shore. The recordings of the findings of the public ...
Posted 2022-05-19 10:05:30 by
INdIGO survey finds fishermen ready to try biodegradable fishing gear

More than 200 French and English fishermen took part in the survey conducted as part of the INdIGO project between December 2020 and August 2021. The analysis of the results provides important informa...
Posted 2022-04-20 09:56:16 by
Updates from the INdIGO biodegradable fishing gear project

The INdIGO project; of which MSE International is a partner, is developing biodegradable fishing equipment as well as looking at fishing net regeneration and researching lost fishing gear on the coast...
Posted 2022-02-18 14:57:51 by
INdIGO project exploring the circular economy for fishing gear

The INdIGO project (of which MSE International is one of the UK partners) is looking at the circular economy for fishing gear which will include the production and consumption model that consists of...
Posted 2022-02-18 14:21:43 by
INdIGO project undertake ageing tests on new biodegradable fishing lines

CEFAS (the UKs Centre for Environmental, Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences), one of the project partners in the INdIGO project (of which MSE International is also a partner) are trying to better un...
Posted 2022-02-18 14:34:32 by
New educational tool to record discarded fishing gear

Fish&Click - one of the strands of the INdIGO project, of which MSE International is a project partner, has launched a new educational tool for its Citizen Science project.
To facilitate the identi...