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  • Under the UK-EU-Norway agreement, the North Sea herring TAC is increased by 20%
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    UK, EU and Norway agree 2022 North Sea catch limits

    2021-12-13T11:22:00Z

    A trilateral agreement on management of shared North Sea stocks has been signed by the UK the EU and Norway, while the EU and Norway have concluded a number of bilateral agreements.

  • Participants at 2021 FEAP General Assembly in Rome
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    The FEAP holds 2021 General Assembly in Rome

    2021-12-13T11:20:00Z

    The Federation of European Aquaculture Producers held its 2021 General Assembly in Rome earlier this month – first onsite event organised by the federation since February 2020 and coupled with online participation through a hybrid setting.

  • There significant applications and advantages of AI for the fish farming industry, but these come with a word of caution
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    Artificial intelligence in aquaculture

    2021-12-10T14:16:00Z

    A popular subject of discussion in the maritime sector for some time now, artificial intelligence is gradually establishing itself in fish farming. Sunderland Marine Aquaculture Manager Duncan Perrin and risk management surveyors James Simison and Allan Lyons outline the applications and advantages of AI in the fish farming industry – ...

  • Russia has one of the highest per capita levels of back caviar consumption. Photo: Roskachestvo
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    Russia on track to becoming a black caviar superpower

    2021-12-10T14:13:00Z

    Russia is set to increase black caviar export fivefold by 2024, aiming to compete with Chinese suppliers on the European and the US markets, as well as on home ground.

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    Maritime Systems equips English fishers with I-VMS

    2021-12-10T07:20:00Z

    Maritime Systems has released a new inshore vessel monitoring system (I-VMS) in response to new regulation coming in next year requiring all English-registered fishing vessels under 12 metres to be fitted with such a device.

  • Seafish.Stability is now regulated as part of the Small Vessel Fishing Code for boats under 15m
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    Fishing industry ramps up safety advice after worst year in a decade

    2021-12-09T08:13:00Z

    The Fishing Industry Safety Group (FISG) has launched a new Home and Dry campaign advising skippers and crew how to reduce the risk of capsizing in response to a fivefold increase this year in deaths at sea.

  • Following extensive testing, Garware’s X1s, a new compact trawl netting was launched at the DanFish exhibition
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    Garware introduces X1s

    2021-12-08T11:30:00Z

    Following some years of research and development, Garware formally launched its X1s, a new compact trawl netting, showing it for the first time at the DanFish exhibition.

  • The Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK acquisition could be complete before the end of the year, according to Scottish Sea Farms Managing Director Jim Gallagher
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    Scottish Sea Farms cleared to acquire Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK

    2021-12-08T11:23:00Z

    The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared Scottish Sea Farms’ bid to acquire Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK, paving the way for the deal to complete. 

  • Orkney Shellfish Hatchery and Kraken Diving Teams
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    Orkney hatchery releases first European clawed lobster juveniles

    2021-12-08T09:40:00Z

    Orkney Shellfish Hatchery has released its first stock of land-raised European clawed lobster juveniles into the ocean.

  • ​Aller Aqua is now labelling its feeds with their respective CO2 equivalent
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    CO2 equivalents on feeds

    2021-12-07T12:29:00Z

    One Danish fish feed producer is now displaying CO2 equivalents to provide transparency in its emission data

  • Plastic pellets at Ocean Legacy Depot. Photo: Fisheries & Oceans Canada
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    Ghost Gear Fund delivers results

    2021-12-06T12:00:00Z

    Canada’s Minister for Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Joyce Murray, has highlighted that during the past two years, the Ghost Gear Program has helped remove approximately 739 tonnes of abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear from Canada’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts.

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    Jumpstarting aquaculture development in the Philippines

    2021-12-06T09:31:00Z

    More oysters and crabs may soon be spawning and growing in the Philippines following the signing of a partnership between the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) and an international aquaculture research centre.

  • Sorting catches on board the research vessel ©Maik Tidemann
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    RV Dr Fridtjof Nansen surveys marine life in Cabo Verde

    2021-12-03T13:19:00Z

    Research vessel Dr Fridtjof Nansen of the EAF-Nansen Programme, has sailed for another month-long research expedition, this time around the Cabo Verde Islands.

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    Returners programme helps women reboot their careers

    2021-12-03T10:32:00Z

    After taking a break from work to raise a family, an expert in aquaculture reproduction and genetics has been inspired through the Women Returners Programme to embark on a new career with the Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC).

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    Unlocking the potential of fish by-products

    2021-12-02T11:57:00Z

    Fish farming by-products have the potential to increase the sustainability of aquaculture and contribute to other sectors such as food, diet supplements, animal feed and cosmetics, according to a new study.

  • Feeds from Baldvin Njálsson’s electronics are routed to the row of six 55-inch screens facing the skipper’s chair
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    Armon delivers Nesfiskur factory trawler

    2021-12-01T11:57:00Z

    Designed by Skipasýn and built at the Astilleros Armon shipyard in Vigo, the new factory trawler Baldvin Njálsson is big step up in capacity and technology over the older trawler it replaces.

  • Tuna giant FCF has joined the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST). Photo: FSF
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    FCF joins Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability

    2021-12-01T11:44:00Z

    FCF Co., Ltd, one of the world’s largest marine products integrated supply chain service provider companies specialising in tuna, has joined the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST).

  • The Mørenot Austevoll team who made Slaaterøy’s record-breaking purse seine. Photo: Mørenot
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    Purse seine’s record catch

    2021-12-01T11:41:00Z

    A purse seine for Norwegian pelagic vessel Slaaterøy has broken a few records, with trips of as much as 2230 tonnes of herring in just three shots.

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    Newfoundland cod stocks returning to normal levels

    2021-12-01T10:31:00Z

    The condition of cod stocks off the south coast of Newfoundland is a cause for optimism according to the latest science assessment for the 3Ps cod stock which Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Canada is reviewing ahead of setting quota limits for the 2022/23 season.

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    Routine fisheries inspections prove their worth

    2021-12-01T10:28:00Z

    A routine fishery officer inspection in Canada has led to significant penalties and a fishing prohibition for a North Coast commercial salmon harvester.