All Industry News articles – Page 122
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Nigerian vessel detained in Malaysia
A Nigerian-registered vessel has been seized in Malaysia and around 330 tonnes of illegally-fished toothfish confiscated from it.
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NewsArctic cod spawned and hatched in captivity
NOAA Fisheries scientists at the Alaska Fisheries Science Centre have developed a deeper understanding of cod development after successfully growing Artic cod in the laboratory.
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Industry welcomes FAD limits
A new policy agreeing to limit the number of Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) that can be used by any one vessel has been welcomed by the EU tuna fishing industry.
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NewsPEI mussel industry back to full production
The Prince Edward Island mussel industry is back to full production, following an unprecedented winter.
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NewsWWF objection over MSC certification
WWF has objected over the Echebastar Indian Ocean purse-seine tuna fishery being certified to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard because it says it has no control over fishing levels and a dwindling fish stock.
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Cromaris achieves FoS and GLOBALG.A.P.
Croatia’s Cromaris is the first company to use the Friend of the Sea (FoS) logo in combination with the GLOBALG.A.P. Number as part of the certification agreement.
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Artificial reefs home to 50 fish species
The number of fish species recorded at Western Australia’s first trial artificial reefs has more than quadrupled in two years,
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Vietnamese tuna and swordfish FoS certified
Nha Trang Bay Joint Stock Company has achieved Friend of the Sea certification.
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Sea scallop research
NOAA Fisheries Service and the New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) have announced that 10 research projects have been selected for support through the Sea Scallop Research Set-Aside (RSA) program.
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NewsNew tool to help secure scallops
A computer programme has been developed to help bring the US$559m United States sea scallop fishery back from the brink of collapse.
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First Kerala vannamei shrimp farming venture
India’s Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) has begun vannamei shrimp farming – the first of its kind in Kerala.
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NFFO warns against SNP election
As the UK prepares to vote in its general election, the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisation (NFFO) has expressed its concern over the “negative impact” of having a Scottish Fisheries Minister taking the lead in representing the UK industry at EU level.
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Strict conditions imposed in the SPF
Mid-water trawlers in the Small Pelagic Fishery will only be allowed to fish during daytime hours as part of more restrictive measures put in place by the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA).
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WSC announces new sponsors
British retailer, Marks & Spencer, and owner of The Saucy Fish Co. brand, Icelandic Seachill, have been announced as sponsors of the World Seafood Congress 2015.
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NewsKrill oil in demand
There are eight Chinese-flagged factory trawlers registered to fish for krill (Euphausia superba, Dana) in the CCAMLR (Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources) approved South Antarctic Ocean region during the 2014-2015 fishing season, although all eight may not finally reach there.
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NewsChilean fish farmer orders MAN gensets
Chilean fish farming operator, Patagonia Wellboat, has ordered three MAN Diesel and Turbo 6L21/31 gensets for its new Wellboat.
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NewsNational Fish & Chip Awards 2016
Seafish has launched The National Fish & Chip Awards 2016, marking the start of the nine month hunt to find the UK’s best fish and chip businesses.
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Tuna meeting results welcomed
The EU has welcomed the results of the 19th meeting of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), held in Busan, Korea, from 24 April to 1 May 2015.
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NewsItalian fishery a Friend of the Sea
The Italian company MareVivo has achieved Friend of the Sea certification for its European hake, red mullet, musky octopus, mantis shrimp and deep-water rose shrimp.
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NZ company fined after crewman dies
New Zealand fishing and seafood company Talleys Group Ltd has been fined NZ$48,000 and ordered to pay NZ$35,000 in reparation to the family of a crewman killed after falling nearly 7m on the vessel ‘Capt MJ Souza’ in May 2012.
