All Industry News articles – Page 428

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    New prawn trawl developed by Seafish

    2002-05-11T11:56:00Z

    A new design of prawn trawl developed by UK based Seafish could play an important role in conserving valuable stocks of haddock and whiting by reducing the unwanted by-catch of juvenile fish.

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    Spanish businessman of the year chooses Volvo Penta engines

    2002-05-11T11:56:00Z

    Spaniard D. Manuel Nores has truly dedicated his life to fishing. After starting as a cabin-boy at 13, during the past 50 years he has built up his own fishing company, which now comprises a fleet of 14 ships. In recognition of this achievement, the Spanish commercial organization ACIMA named ...

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    Auto-freefall windlass lifts the standards higher says Muir

    2002-05-11T11:56:00Z

    A new benchmark has been set with this innovative design just released from Australia''s International achiever in anchor windlass technology.

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    Hammar automatic life jacket inflator wins US approval

    2002-05-11T11:56:00Z

    The Hammar MA1 manual/automatic life jacket inflator, manufactured by Sweden-based C.M. Hammar AB, is the first and only inflator approved to the US Coast Guard''s highest standards - 1F.

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    International gear workshop agree on new forum for deepwater stock

    2002-05-11T11:56:00Z

    An international workshop investigating the impact of lost nets and traps on marine stocks has endorsed a code of practice for European gill-net fisheries and called for the setting-up of a forum to investigate the impact on deepwater grounds.

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    Sailor launch with safety in mind

    2002-05-11T11:54:00Z

    SAILOR has launched the UAIS1800 transponder and KDU1805, which will increase the safety at sea, acoording to the company.

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    Exhibition dates released

    2002-05-11T11:54:00Z

    The DanFish International fishing exhibition will be taking place in Aalborg on October 9 - 11 2002.

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    Daconet launch new gill net

    2002-05-11T11:54:00Z

    The Danish gill net supplier DACONET A/S with branches in Skive and Thisted has launched a huge novelty within the gill net fishery with trammel nets - called DACO-TYPE.

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    MAN B&W launch new engine range

    2002-05-11T11:54:00Z

    MAN B&W of Denmark has announced that its latest new generation medium-speed engine series is now launched for propulsion duties in the 1200-1900 kW power range.

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    Talking technology from Simrad

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    With the new Simrad CS55/56 Charting System, if things go wrong at sea it will talk to you and tell you why.

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    Small talk via satellite

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    Following last year''s successful relaunch of the lridium system, a new, fixed satellite telephone has been introduced specifically for the marine market. The IMF 100 consists of a small external antenna, an electronics unit that can be hidden away below deck, and a compact handset with illuminated keypad for night ...

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    Welcome to SiMON and the world of ships monitoring systems

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    The nView Corporation, based in the US has produced SiMON, (Ships Information and Monitoring)an integrated system for vessels that provides a host of information.

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    GyroStar hits the market

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    Raytheon Marine presents new products for small ships: the gyro compass GyroStar II and the autopilot NP 60 - With the new gyro compass GyroStar II Raytheon Marine, Kiel, introduces a system designed for use on high-performance yachts, fishing vessels, work boats, and all vessels which have up ...

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    Unique solution for fish singulation and loading

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    BAADER has launched what it calls ''the ultimate solution for fresh product singulation and loading'', the BAADER AccuFeed AF501, to the european market. BAADER will show the AccuFeed AF501 at the Seafood Processing Europe in Brussels last month.

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    KVH to launch global e-mail system

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    KVH etrac, has launched a combination of global e-mail access via the new inmarsat mini - c system and real - time GPS position reporting, creating a great standalone communications centre for leisure craft and an invaluable business tool for any commercial vessel. Etrac''s e-mail capabilities and world-wide coverage via ...

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    Wavecheetah system to be developed further says Nesco

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    Nesco Weighing has further developed its highly successful Wavecheetah on board weighing and catch information system to include the ability for sending haul information ashore easily and cost effectively with the aid of off the shelf electronic equipment.

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    Telenor launches new company

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    Telenor Satellite Services announced last month that it has formed a new company, Marlink, to provide a wide range of mobile satellite communication services, mainly for customers in the maritime sector.

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    Labelling company Weber get ready for new EU fish labelling regulations

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    Scottish based labelling company Weber says new UK and EU fish lebelling regulations will change the way in which labels for fish products are produced.

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    ChartCo's private network

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    ChartCo, leading supplier of marine information by satellite, has launched a private network service at CITIS. This new service is fully operational and is specifically aimed to meet the requirements of companies who already have, or who are considering, putting in place a leased data link.

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    New plotter from JRC America

    2002-05-11T11:53:00Z

    A combination 24 mile colour radar and high performance chart plotter has been introduced by JRC America the US based branch of JRC Japan.