Since 2014, FIS has commissioned around £2m project spend on research and investing in people
to help make Scottish fisheries more prosperous and sustainable through innovation.
LATEST PROJECTS
Here are examples of our work for you to explore, or you can search all FIS projects here.
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A practical review of satellite technology opportunities for Scottish fisheries (FIS037)
We believe that satellite-based technology can have a transformative impact on Scottish seafood. This project will provide an overview of how space innovation can support Scottish fisheries.
A digitalisation roadmap for Scotland’s fisheries (FIS036)
This project will audit the Scottish fishing fleet’s current and future digital capabilities, and look for opportunities learned within other sectors in order to support FIS in identifying practical, innovative projects.
An inventory of GHG emissions from Scottish fishing vessels (FIS035)
Responding to the need to combat greenhouse gas emissions across all industries, FIS035 will explore specific emission issues from each fleet segment within Scottish fishing.
LATEST NEWS
New Report on Satellite Tech Opportunities for Scottish Fishing
Outer space and ocean fishing may seem like they couldn't be further apart, but FIS is working with Space Intelligence to discover how satellite technology could benefit our fishing industry. The report of our latest project - FIS037-
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
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