All Industry News articles – Page 124
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NewsBiomega fish oil FoS certified
A Norwegian salmon oil, salmon meal and marine peptones producer has achieved Friend of the Sea certification.
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NewsPharmaq invests in production
Norwegian fish vaccine manufacturer Pharmaq has chosen to invest heavily in large-scale GMP production of viruses for fish vaccines in a new facility at Kløfta, its largest ever investment.
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CFO Gosse Boon to leave Nutreco
Gosse Boon, chief financial officer (CFO) of Nutreco is leaving the company as of 1 July 2015.
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NewsHB Grandi reports good saithe fishing
HB Grandi’s freezer trawler ‘Höfrungur III AK’ docked in Reykjavík, Iceland, on Tuesday morning after a 24-day trip.
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IFFO to develop new standard
The International Fishmeal and Fish Oil Organisation, IFFO, is inviting public participation in the development of a new version of IFFO RS, a leading standard for the responsible sourcing of the marine ingredients.
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NewsWarming seas a risk to fish stocks
Researchers from the Universities of Exeter and Bristol in the UK are warning that we could see a decline in popular fish species such as haddock, plaice and lemon sole, due to warming conditions in the North Sea.
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NewsPrawn and worm farming research
An Australian fisheries research project is demonstrating how prawns and worms can be grown in the same integrated system, leading to increased productivity and better waste management.
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ICES discusses scientific support for aquaculture
The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) is holding an Aquaculture Dialogue Meeting with industry, stakeholders, policy-managers, and scientists to discuss how science can advise and support sustainable aquaculture.
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News‘Thunder’ sinking could have been deliberate
Last week, Interpol-wanted vessel ‘Thunder’ was scuttled in the waters of Sao Tome and Principe off the West African coast, following 110 days of pursuit by the Sea Shepherd vessel ‘Bob Barker’.
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NewsDanish organic mussel production boom
There has been a boom in production of organic line mussels in Denmark, says Alfred Jokumsen, from the Danish research institute, DTU Aqua, at the Technical University of Denmark.
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Friend of the Sea leads the way to Omega-3
Friend of the Sea (FoS) is now the leading international standard for producers of fish oil, fishmeal, fish feed and Omega-3 supplements.
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Fishing causes forage fish stocks to drop
Fishing could be causing a collapse in species of forage fish including herring, anchovies and sardines, according to a new study published in the ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences’.
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NZ mussel processing facility facing closure
New Zealand’s Sanford Ltd is looking to close its Christchurch mussel processing facility in response to a reduction in crop supply.
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Fukushima traces found along BC shoreline
Small amounts of radioactivity from the 2011 Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant accident have been found on the shoreline in British Columbia, but scientists say it’s “well below internationally established levels of concern to humans and marine life”.
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NewsPSH has huge potential
After two years of testing of New Zealand’s new Precision Seafood Harvesting (PSH) method, scientists say they can already see that survival rates for fish are better than expected.
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SuccorfishM2M technology helps Devon conversation
SuccorfishM2M RFID monitoring technology is helping Devon and Severn Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (D&S IFCA) to monitor, manager and control the use of recreational lobster pots under new potting permit byelaws.
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What’s next in the fight against illegal fishing?
The political and industry support is already there, but what systems are being put in place to make sure countries can be more effective against illegal fishing in the future? Adrian Tatum reports.
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Russian trawler sinking
At least 56 are dead and 13 crew members are missing after the Russian trawler ‘Dalniy Vostok’ sank off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia’s far east, says the Tass news agency.
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New crab factory for UK
Scrabster Seafoods Ltd is building a new crab processing factory at Scrabster harbour in the far north of Scotland to take advantage of the 2,000 tonnes of crab landed by fishermen every year.
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NewsKnuckle boom crane for new vessel
CraneKing has delivered its second knuckle boom AK 30 HE4 crane to a newbuild fishing vessel being built for Marine Harvest at the Maritiem Cluster Friesland in Holland.
