All Industry News articles – Page 69

  • AlgaPrime DHA was developed to reduce dependency on marine fisheries and enhance the nutritional value of seafood
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    Algae feed for the aquaculture industry

    2017-03-09T11:50:00Z

    Successful trials of a native, whole algae specialty feed ingredient which is high in omega-3s, are helping to make the product more commercially available to salmon farmers and the wider aquaculture industry.

  • This vessel will be the third of the same design for the operator
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    Vard pelagic trawler order

    2017-03-07T12:04:00Z

    Research Fishing Company of Shetland has placed another order for a Skipsteknisk-designed Pelagic Trawler with the Vard Group.

  • OMC
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    Offshore Mariculture Mexico 2017 Live Blog

    2017-03-07T01:39:00Z

    The 7th Offshore Mariculture conference, held in conjunction with Inapesca, Conapesca and Sepesca, takes place on 6-10 March 2017 in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.

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    Code of conduct fosters new era of cooperation

    2017-03-06T10:58:00Z

    A Code of Conduct signed by SADSTIA and the South African Hake Longline Association (SAHLLA) aims to dramatically reduce conflicts between trawlers and longline fishing vessels that target hake on the same fishing grounds.

  • Heimaey is now on its way to fishing grounds off Reykjanes
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    Record 2400 tonne shot of capelin

    2017-03-06T09:36:00Z

    Pelagic vessel Heimaey discharged 2000 tonnes of capelin at Thórshöfn and is now on its way to fishing grounds off Reykjanes.

  • Voting for the awards will close on Friday 28 April
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    Fishing News Awards shortlist revealed

    2017-03-02T10:49:00Z

    The shortlist with nominations for the annual Fishing News Awards for businesses and individuals across the UK has been released.

  • Capelin roe season starts in Iceland
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    Capelin roe season starts in Iceland

    2017-02-28T18:54:00Z

    Pelagic vessel Venus docked yesterday afternoon at Akranes with 2000 tonnes of capelin on board. According to foreman Gunnar Hermannsson at HB Grandi’s processing plant, the roe content is over the required level for extraction and freezing, and the maturity of the roe is good enough to start production.

  • The laboratory can now make the appropriate official analysis for specific Sernapesca programmes
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    Fish Vet Group gets Sernapesca accreditation

    2017-02-28T16:03:00Z

    Chile''s Fish Vet Group (FVG) is joining the list of official fish health laboratories recognised by the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (Sernapesca), helping it to set a new benchmark for sustainable aquaculture in Chile.

  • Proven performance results in new order for Fusion Marine salmon pens
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    New order for Fusion Marine salmon pens

    2017-02-27T09:38:00Z

    Loch Duart Ltd has placed a major order for Triton salmon pens for its exposed sea site in North Uist.

  • The IEZ has helped provide higher catch for artisanal fishers
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    Liberian government called on to protect coastal waters

    2017-02-24T09:18:00Z

    The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has called on the Government of Liberia to ring-fence its six nautical mile exclusion zone (IEZ).

  • EU Yellow cards
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    EU Commission lifts yellow cards for Curaçao and Solomon Islands

    2017-02-23T10:42:00Z

    The European Commission has lifted its yellow cards for Curaçao and Solomon Islands, recognising the significant progress both countries have made in opposing IUU fishing.

  • Nauta Yard launches Voyager
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    Nauta Yard launches Voyager

    2017-02-22T09:50:00Z

    The new Voyager for Northern Ireland company Voyager Fishing Company was launched yesterday at a ceremony at the newbuilding division of the Nauta Ship Repair Yard in Gdansk.

  • Víkingur
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    Capelin fishery gets underway

    2017-02-20T20:08:00Z

    Several Icelandic pelagic vessels were fishing capelin by midday yesterday, the first ones to leave following the seamen’s strike having been called off on Sunday night, with others on the way.

  • DONG Energy is doing its bit for the local fishing community
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    DONG Energy donates £300,000 to fishing community

    2017-02-20T17:45:00Z

    DONG Energy is to donate £300,000 towards supporting and developing commercial fishing activities in the East Irish Sea as a result of the proposed new Walney Extension offshore windfarm.

  • Jason Schofield, chief executive of Sutton Harbour Holdings plc, Pete Bromley, manager of Plymouth Fisheries, and George Eustice MP, Defra Minister
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    Minister hears about Plymouth's plans for fishing

    2017-02-20T09:36:00Z

    The UK’s Fishing Minister learned about the issues affecting the South West fishing industry after a visit with fishermen and staff at Plymouth Fisheries.

  • Icelandic strike over
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    Icelandic strike over

    2017-02-20T08:38:00Z

    Much of the Icelandic fleet sailed on Sunday night as soon as the announcement had been made that the seamen’s strike had been called off.

  • Specialist Man Overboard & Fast Craft Injury Prevention Workshops
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    Specialist Man Overboard & Fast Craft Injury Prevention Workshops

    2017-02-16T14:21:00Z

    A unique programme of two one day events for the sub IMO / sub 24 metre professional sector is being held ‘back to back’ in Southampton UK on 25 & 26 April 2017. The fast moving workshop style programme brings together an international group of experts armed with the latest ...

  • CCB ZAMAKONA OFFSHORE SL plans to jointly invest €20 million for the development of a repair centre for oil platforms
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    Closer ties for the Canaries and Norway

    2017-02-16T13:32:00Z

    Governmental representatives from the Canary Islands and Norway have met to further develop the commercial, economic and social ties between the two countries.

  • The MS 2720 is expected to be released in Q4 of 2017
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    Marel's new salmon deheader launched

    2017-02-16T12:28:00Z

    Marel has developed a new automatic deheading machine for salmon which aims to minimise manual handling and improves quality and yield.

  • Jimmy Buchan of BBC series trawlerman fame, is the new business manager at the SSA
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    New role for Jimmy Buchan

    2017-02-15T16:07:00Z

    The Scottish Seafood Association (SSA) has appointed Jimmy Buchan of BBC series trawlerman fame, as its new business manager.