All Industry News articles – Page 421
-
News
More orders for Northern Shipyard
Northern Shipyard of Gdansk, Poland has just signed a contract to build and deliver - for April 2005 - a complete shrimp trawler for Norwegian owner Tråsavik ANS, based in Egersund.
-
News
Saeplast keeps the big fish
Saeplast of Iceland is offering its new 1400 L PUR container for storing and transporting large fish such as tuna and swordfish.
-
News
Navi-Trainer 4000 installed in Spain
Transas Europe GmbH has successfully commissioned a Navi-Trainer 4000 Fishing Simulation System combined with TGS 4100 GMDSS Simulation System and ERS 4000 Simulation System at Tenerife, Spain. This procurement provides the largest simulator on the island of Tenerife. The new simulator, installed at Instituto de Formacion Maritimo Pesquero de Tenerife, ...
-
News
Scantrol's new-generation trawl system
Scantrol says it has introduced a new version of its Symmetry Control package, and it is also backwards compatible (through upgrades) for present users of its Scantrol 2000 autotrawl system.
-
News
India and Denmark tie the knot
Carlsen Net of Denmark and Garware-Wall Ropes of India have entered into an agreement for the transfer of technology for Garware to manufacture nylon pelagic nettings in India. Knud Carlsen told WF that Garware staff have already started coming to Denmark.
-
News
Saving deckhands from the bin
Triplex of Norway say they have installed a net handling system with the potential for automated control from a PC.
-
News
Fish answer call of the fjørds!
It looks as though the fish have heard the call to attend Nor-Fishing 2004. Peter Gullestad, president of the Nor-Fishing Foundation says the stocks are up and people are coming to the Nor-Fishing show to invest.
-
News
Cut! It's a wrap
Quality requirements for fish block producers are getting higher and they have not seen the end yet, according to Denmark-based Peterson Beck A/S.
-
News
Cartolit sees potential in China as it reports export success
Danish block-carton producer Cartolit has its sights set on China to build on what has been a successful year for the company in terms of export sales.
-
News
First healthy seafood research results
The first wave of results from Europe''s biggest ever, €26m seafood research project, will be presented at an open conference in early October in Copenhagen. The topics range from impact on the heart to consumer preferences and from cancer to food poisoning. The umbrella organisation, SEAFOODplus (see World Fishing, March ...
-
News
The 'world catch' big scoring team giants
It was fitting that one of the smallest nations should play host to a conference on one of the biggest issues in fisheries management today: "Does practice follow theory?" Our regular columnist Menakhem Ben-Yami observed and contributed to what he reports, in this first of a two-part report, was a ...
-
News
Succesful launch of Chile's Pesca Sur 2005
Chile''s new fishing show Pesca Sur 2005 was officially launched last month by undersecretary for fisheries, Felipe Sandoval, saying it would reinforce the tremendous contribution that the fishing sector made to the country and be a meeting point for businessmen, scientists and researchers from all over the world.
-
News
IFE selling fast
Iceland may have only just printed the brochure for the 2005 Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition, but 60 per cent of the space has already been taken for the 7-17 September 2005 event in Kopavogur. The triennial show, the 8th of its kind, seems to give exhibitors the breathing space they need ...
-
News
450 Million hooked on the future
The world''s largest single market in terms of population is now home to a new EU fishing fleet and industry, serving 450 million citizens from May 1 as the 10 new member states joined the existing 14 in the EU .
-
News
Iceland 2005 supported by major organisations
The 2005 Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition has secured the support of all major Icelandic Fisheries organisations. The message we wanted to get across is the importance of this show to the nation and by securing the supporters listed below there can be no doubt to anyone looking at this show and ...
-
News
Sanford and Sealord end merger talks
Sanford announced last month that it is no longer in merger talks with Sealord Group Ltd and Pacific Marine Farms Ltd, The New Zealand Herald reports.
-
News
Norwegian call for innovation prize
Nor-Fishing Foundation is calling for submissions which will be considered for its Innovation Prize which will be presented at the Nor-Fishing 2004 trade show in Trondheim in August. The winner will receive a print by the renowned Norwegian artist Ørnulf Dahl, a diploma and NOK 100,000 (around EUR9,000)
-
News
Spain to benefit from EU expansion plans
The comming assension of ten new countries to the European Union (EU) will create new opportunities for the Spanish fishing industry.
-
News
Macduff updates its designs
The latest vessel from Macduff Shipyards, the Fruitful Bough PD109, is an updated version of their successful 19.9m model which has seen Amethyst BF19, Celestial Dawn BF109 and Flourish N BF340 launched.
-
NewsMAQ sonar - armchair fishing
MAQ''s 5° vertical beam outperforms competitors'' 10° vertical beam by providing greater near-surface detection and tracking range on Tuna, according to a press release from the company which has been selling sonar gear for more than 20 years. It says it is the only omni-directional sonar available with a 5° ...
