All Industry News articles – Page 78
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Marine monuments designation statement
The Seafood Harvesters of America have released a statement on the Administration’s Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument designation.
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NewsOnline tool to monitor commercial fishing
Oceana, SkyTruth and Google have launched a new online technology platform that allows anyone in the world free access to monitor and track the activities of the large commercial fishing vessels in near real-time.
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First BAP certified sea bass farm
Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) has added its first BAP-certified sea bass farm to the programme.
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NewsOffshore fish farming gathers momentum
The first major offshore fish farm for the Norwegian company Ocean Farming is being developed by Global Maritime Consultancy and Engineering and is scheduled for installation early next year off Norway.
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NewsScallops business acquisition
Blue Harvest Fisheries has acquired High Liner Food’s scallop and processing facility in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
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EU adopts new conservation measures
The European Commission has adopted two regulations that will facilitate two Member States to comply with European environmental legislation to protect natural environments.
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ICES Annual Science Conference 2016 to be held in Latvia
The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) will hold its Annual Science Conference (ASC) in the Latvian capital, Riga, for the very first time.
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NewsQuentin Bates takes over as WF&A editor
Mercator Media Ltd has appointed Quentin Bates as the new editor of World Fishing & Aquaculture.
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PNA Ministers Meeting on tuna
Ministers and officials from eight Pacific islands met in Kiribati in July at the annual PNA Ministers Meeting to address conservation and business management issues for the multi-billion dollar western and central Pacific tuna fishery.
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Union gives ‘guarded’ welcome to plans to tackle slavery
New UK government plans to tackle substandard working conditions at sea by enforcing the provisions of the Modern Slavery Act came into force on 8 August.
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NewsIPLNF launches FIS for one-by-one tuna
The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF) has launched a new Fisheries Information System (FIS) for one-by-one tuna fisheries in the Maldives.
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NewsIncrease in raw material from marine ingredient byproducts
University of Stirling scientists have used models of current and future fisheries and aquaculture production to provide estimates for the future availability of raw material for marine ingredients.
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NewsOthniel Oysters chooses Twin JCB power
Othniel Oysters has chosen twin JCB engines to power a new workboat.
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NewsMSC for Danish North Sea cod fishery
The Danish North Sea cod fishery has achieved MSC certification recognising that cod caught by members of the Danish Fishermen Producer Organisation (DFPO) meets the MSC’s robust requirements for sustainability.
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Icelandic Group sells Spanish subsidiary
Icelandic Group has signed an agreement to sell its Spanish subsidiary, Icelandic Ibérica, to Solo seafood ehf.
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NewsWärtsilä 31 engine to power new fishing vessel
The Wärtsilä 31 engine, recognised by Guinness World Records as being the world''s most efficient 4-stroke diesel engine, has been chosen as the main engine for a new purse seiner/trawler being built by the Danish shipbuilder Karstensen Shipyard.
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NewsCampaign for fishing to be at heart of Brexit
Scottish fishing industry leaders have launched the start of their campaign to ensure that fishing forms a fundamental part of the forthcoming Brexit negotiations.
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NewsBlue North’s Humane Harvest
The Dakota Creek Industries yard at Anacortes in Washington has delivered a new longliner to Seattle fishing company Blue North.
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NewsTackling illegal fishing in Western Africa
A four-day campaign co-funded by the EU against illegal fishing off the West Africa Coast has shown concrete results in tackling illegal fishing in Western Africa.
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NewsClearwater invests in Canadian clam fleet
Clearwater Seafoods Incorporated is investing around $70m in a new and innovative vessel for its Canadian clam fleet.
