All Industry News articles – Page 370
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Icelandic Logo for Responsible Fisheries announced
The Icelandic Logo for Responsible Fisheries was officially introduced at the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2008 on 3 October.
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Winners of the Icelandic Fisheries Awards 2008
The fourth Icelandic fishing awards ceremony was held last night in The Tower, Smáralind.
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Icefish 2008 opened with a bang!
The Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition was formally opened yesterday morning by Einar K. Guðfinnsson the minister of Fisheries and agriculture.
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Icelandic Fisheries Minister opens Icefish 2008
Address by the Icelandic Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, Einar Kristinn Guðfinnsson at the opening of the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition Thursday 2 October 2008.
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H.P. Holmeset AS orders new longliner with moon pool
H.P. Holmeset AS of Haram, Norway, signed a contract for a new longliner at Nor-Fishing 2008. The vessel has been designed by Skipsteknisk AS and will be built by Fiskerstrand Verft AS.
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MSC round-up
The following organisations have recently entered into Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) assessment:
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Better management for fishing's 'last frontier'
After two years of preparation and negotiation, FAO Members have adopted international guidelines aimed at limiting the impact of fishing on fragile deep-sea fish species and habitats.
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Skretting fed salmon yield more fish protein than they consume
Commercial salmon farming can be a net fish protein producer – this has been proved by recent research findings from CAC in Norway.
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Uncertainty remains on effectiveness of Marine Bill
The Government has given promising indications for the establishment of marine conservation zones in its response to pre-legislative scrutiny and public consultation on the draft Marine Bill. But, WWF-UK, the conservation organisation is not yet convinced that the Government’s approach is strong enough.
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New Icelandic responsible fishing logo to be announced at IceFish
Details of a new Icelandic logo for responsible fisheries will be announced by Dr Kristján Thórarinsson, vice chair of the Fisheries Association of Iceland during the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition, 2-4 October 2008.
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Independent fishing review welcomed
Australian Primary Industries and Fisheries Minister Tim Mulherin has welcomed the Australian Government''s independent review of proposed new management arrangements for Queensland''s East Coast Inshore Fin Fish Fishery.
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New Chief Executive for SSPO
Scott Landsburgh has been appointed the new Chief Executive of the trade association for the Scottish salmon farming industry, Scottish Salmon Producers'' Organisation (SSPO).
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Fisheries and environment bodies join forces to strengthen protection of the North-East Atlantic
NEAFC and the OSPAR Commission have delivered a breakthrough initiative by announcing plans to promote mutual cooperation towards the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in the North-East Atlantic.
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Kyoto Danish Seine Fishery Federation awarded Japan’s First MSC certificate
The Kyoto Danish Seine Fishery Federation snow crab and flathead flounder fishery has been certified under the Marine Stewardship Council standard as a sustainable and well-managed fishery.
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Operational Programme for the UK fisheries industry
The European Commission has approved the Operational Programme for the UK fisheries industry for the period 2007-2013.
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Denholm consolidates Peterhead pelagic activities
J. & J. Denholm Limited has announced a consolidation of its pelagic activities in Peterhead, UK, integrating all activity from sea to sales.
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World’s water ecosystems under threat
Human activities such as fishing and water use are over-riding the effects of global warming on the ecosystems that support the world’s water and fish supplies, experts have revealed.
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Marlborough Sounds blue cod stocks research shows a dramatic decline
New Zealand''s Ministry of Fisheries has released the key data from research into blue cod stocks in the Marlborough Sounds.
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Consul Petra Baader receives an Order of Merit from His Majesty the King of Norway
Consul Petra Baader, Managing Partner and owner of the Germany based Baader Group, has been awarded the Norwegian Order ''Knight First Class'' for her merits regarding the strengthening of the relationship between Norway and Germany, not only in business but also in cultural efforts.
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Bright future for offshore fish farming says aquaculture expert
The future for offshore finfish farming is good with new technologies and designs enabling the majority of sea areas to be exploited for cage culture, a leading aquaculture expert will tell the Offshore Mariculture conference in Alicante, Spain.