All Industry News articles – Page 162
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Bio robots for Indian Ocean research
Robotic floats armed with revolutionary new sensors will be launched in the Indian Ocean, as part of a new India-Australia research partnership to find out more about the world''s third largest ocean.
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Filleting breakthrough in Norway
A Nordic Innovation project has resulted in a newly developed white fish filleting machine that could give the Norwegian industry a much-needed boost.
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Marine Harvest marks beginning of new era
Norway’s Marine Harvest has become the first aquaculture company to be listed at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), marking the beginning of a new era for the salmon farming industry.
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EMFF agreement reached
Political agreement on the 2014-2020 European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) has been reached.
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Smaller North Sea fish linked to climate change
A study by the University of Aberdeen has found that a decline in the length of fish in the North Sea could be linked to climate change.
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Oceana questions EU's “wrong” decision
Oceana says it is disappointed with the European Commission’s latest decision to allow mussel dredging to continue inside Denmark’s Natura 2000 marine protected areas.
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New CFO for High Liner Foods
Canada’s High Liner Foods Inc will get a new chief financial officer (CFO ) this year. Mr Paul Jewer will replace Mr Kelly Nelson following the AGM in May.
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Effect of the landings obligation
A new report from Seafish has unlocked the potential economic implications of the landings obligation on selected UK fleets in the North and Irish Seas.
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Chile lobster and shrimp fishery enters MSC assessment
The latest fishery to enter into Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) assessment is Chile’s squat lobsters and nylon (nailon) shrimp modified trawl fishery.
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Investing in Maldivian fishing
A new Fishermen’s Community and Training Centre (FCTC) is opening in the Maldives to provide long-term support for the country’s pole and line fishing communities.
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Yorkshire chippy crowned ‘best’ in the UK
Quayside in Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK, has been crowned ‘Independent Takeaway Fish and Chip Shop of the Year 2014’ at this year’s National Fish and Chip Awards, organised by Seafish.
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First State University of New York gets MSC certified
Binghamton University, in conjunction with its dining partner Sodexo, has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification, becoming the first State University of New York (SUNY) campus to do so.
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AKVA acquires YesMaritime
Norway’s AKVA group ASA has acquired 100% of the shares in fellow Norwegian aquaculture farming services company, YesMaritime AS, for NOK 17.5m (US$2.9m).
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Seasonal closures planned off Scotland
Seasonal closures to fishing in four sea areas off Scotland have been planned for the coming weeks to protect spawning aggregations of cod.
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Nor-Fishing Foundation Innovation Award 2014
Nor-Fishing Foundation chairman Liv Holmefjord is encouraging those involved in development projects in the fisheries industry to submit their applications for the Nor-Fishing Foundation Innovation Award 2014 by the deadline of 1 June 2014.
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Faroes Islands WTO panel vetoed
The Faroe Islands’ request to set up a WTO panel for the ongoing Atlanto-Scandian herring dispute has been blocked by the European Union.
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Norwegian salmon exports to South Africa
A new research project by Norway’s food research institute, Nofima, is investigating the possibilities for increased export of Norwegian salmon to South Africa.
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Investment to strengthen Nunavut's fishing industry
Funding of over $360,000 for three projects in Nunavut, Canada, has been announced to strengthen the territory’s fishing industry.
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Cod still mislabelled in Dublin’s takeaways
A new study has discovered that cod mislabelling has been eradicated in Dublin’s supermarkets but not takeaways.
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Alaska flatfish fishery RFM certified
The largest flatfish fishery in the world has achieved Responsible Fisheries Management (RFM) certification.