All Industry News articles – Page 320
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Japanese scallop fisheries enter MSC assessment
Japanese scallop fisheries represented by Hokkaido Gyoren (Hokkaido Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations), with the largest scallop harvest in the world, are entering into Marine Stewardship Council full assessment.
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Two Chinese vessels join in Antarctic krill fishing
For the krill fishing season in 2010, China sent two ocean-going fishing vessel Kai li and An Xin Hai to be involved in Antarctic krill fishing.
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Record exports of Norwegian cod
Norway’s exports of groundfish including clipfish, salted fish and stockfish in the first quarter of 2010 totalled NOK 2.75 billion - an increase of 13% or NOK 323 million compared with the same period last year.
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Norwegian salmon exports set first quarter record
The value of Norwegian salmon exports in the first quarter of 2010 reached a record high of NOK 6.5 billion.
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Report: Ocean trash one of the worst pollution problems we face
The Ocean Conservancy has released Trash Travels: From Our Hands to the Sea, Around the Globe, and Through Time - a global snapshot of the marine debris problem facing wildlife, economies and marine ecosystems.
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Record exports of Norwegian seafood in Q1
Seafood exports from Norway in the first quarter of 2010 were valued at NOK 12.4 billion - an increase of NOK 1.9 billion or 18% compared with the first quarter of 2009.
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Consumers need to enrich their seafood habits
Seafish has warned that UK consumers need to greatly increase their intake of oil-rich fish in order to achieve a healthy, balanced diet.
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Minister opens ‘world first’ aquaculture project at Port Gregory
Fisheries Minister Norman Moore embraced the aquaculture potential of Western Australia this week when he opened a cutting edge-design commercial brine-shrimp farm at Port Gregory, near Geraldton.
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Cooperative approach for the commonwealth scallop fishery
The Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery (BSCZSF) is entering a new, cooperative era.
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Scottish Fisheries Council
Scottish Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead spoke yesterday following a meeting of the Scottish Fisheries Council in Edinburgh.
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20% off Offshore Mariculture Conference
Delegates confirmed to attend the Offshore Mariculture Conference 2010 will come from Australia, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Spain, USA and The United Kingdom.
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Ballycotton RNLI lifeboat rescues lone fisherman after vessel sinks
Tynemouth RNLI all weather lifeboat undertook a round trip of 80 miles on Monday morning to rescue a fishing boat stranded 40 miles out in the North Sea.
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Shetland confirms attendance at Fishing 2010
Shetland will have a strong presence at this year’s Fishing 2010 exhibition in Glasgow and will be using the event to promote the islands as the ideal place for fishing vessels to land their catch.
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RFS crustaceans claw their way to the top
The Cromer Crab Company is sourcing its live crab and lobster exclusively from the Responsible Fishing Scheme (RFS).
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Hastings RNLI lifeboat rescues fishing boat
The Hastings (UK) RNLI lifeboat launched yesterday afternoon to the aid of one of the town’s fishing boats.
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Maths + fish = sustainable fisheries
What does mathematics have to do with fishing? It turns out quite a lot.
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NOAA launches interactive MPA mapping tool
NOAA’s National Marine Protected Areas Center has created a new interactive online mapping tool that, for the first time, allows users to view boundaries and access data for more than a thousand marine protected areas (MPAs) in the United States.
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Tuna fishery starts MSC assessment
The Southeast US North Atlantic bigeye tuna and yellowfin tuna pelagic longline fishery is entering full assessment in the Marine Stewardship Council''s (MSC) certification program for sustainable and well-managed fisheries.
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Bluefin tuna: stricter catch tracking to deter illegal fishing
A new tracking system of bluefin tuna from catch to sale will allow closer control over the alarmingly depleting stocks in EU waters.
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MEPs debate imports, wages and quality
How to ensure fair income for fishermen in a market where production costs are rising and sale prices stagnating?