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  • Fiskevegn appoints new CEO
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    Fiskevegn appoints new CEO

    2021-09-08T11:19:00Z

    Magne Fure is taking on the role of managing director at AS Fiskevegn.

  • Piriou to build netter/longliner for ACAV
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    Piriou to build netter/longliner for ACAV

    2021-09-08T11:16:00Z

    Fishermen’s co-operative Armement Coopératif Artisanal Vendéen (ACAV) has returned to Piriou to order a 21 metre gill netter/longliner that will be delivered in late 2022 to Adrien Delevaud, who fishes from Ile d’Yeu.

  • bigeye tuna fishing
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    Small fisheries face bigeye burden

    2021-09-07T13:41:00Z

    The International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF) has urged the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) to stand up for small fisheries regarding bigeye tuna fishing opportunities.

  • A new app helps skippers reduce bycatch
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    App to reduce bycatch wins award

    2021-09-06T08:31:00Z

    An app used by Scottish skippers to share real-time information about the location of hotspots of unwanted fish has scooped a sustainability award.

  • Finding out when and how best to vaccinate cleaner fish can help improve salmon farming
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    Cleaner fish vaccine project benefits salmon

    2021-09-06T08:27:00Z

    UK researchers have received funding to determine the best conditions for vaccinating ballan wrasse against a potentially fatal disease.

  • Svalbard standoff
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    Svalbard standoff

    2021-09-03T16:15:00Z

    A group of European fishing vessel operators are heading for a landmark legal case, taking the Norwegian government to court to seek a ruling on quota they see as having been stolen from them.

  • crawfish
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    Endangered species tracking

    2021-09-03T11:58:00Z

    Researchers are using tracking devices off the UK coastline to monitor an endangered marine species.

  • Aller Aqua
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    Green milestone for Aller Aqua

    2021-09-02T15:54:00Z

    Fish feed producer Aller Aqua has reached an environmental milestone and industry first.

  • Newcomers join Tuna Australia board
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    Newcomers join Tuna Australia board

    2021-09-01T10:02:00Z

    New directors appointed to the Tuna Australia board are expected to bring fresh insights and ideas to support and strengthen the tuna longline industry.

  • New ASC requirements for farmed fish welfare
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    New ASC requirements for farmed fish welfare

    2021-09-01T09:58:00Z

    The Aquaculture Stewardship Council is consulting the public on new requirements to improve the welfare of farmed fish that take advantage of new developments and research concerning issues including water quality, stocking density and slaughter.

  • Fishing in West Africa
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    West Africa sustainability

    2021-09-01T09:09:00Z

    Two innovative marine projects are helping pave the way for sustainable fishing in West Africa.

  • Making Aquaculture More Transparent
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    Making aquaculture more transparent

    2021-09-01T07:30:00Z

    By launching its first ever online dashboard, Iceland is shining a light on its fish farming sector and taking new steps to share as much information as possible.

  • RFC’s new trawler arrives in Vladivostok
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    RFC’s new trawler arrives in Vladivostok

    2021-08-31T15:46:00Z

    After successful fishing trials, the Russian Fishery Company’s new flagship trawler Vladimir Limanov has arrived in Vladivostok for scheduled customs clearance and presentation to the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RMRS).

  • FASFA appoints new executive director
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    FASFA appoints new executive director

    2021-08-31T15:43:00Z

    The Frozen At Sea Fillets Association (FASFA) has announced the appointment of Julie Waites as its new executive director following the retirement of Malcolm Large.

  • Cermaq award for work to improve fish welfare
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    Cermaq award for work to improve fish welfare

    2021-08-31T15:39:00Z

    The Fish Welfare Prize prize was awarded to Cermaq at last week’s AquaNor exhibition in Trondheim, for the company’s improvement work at Holmvåg fry plant in Steigen, and the good results it has produced.

  • LO
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    Landing obligation control challenging

    2021-08-31T14:57:00Z

    A new study of the implementation of the landing obligation (LO) has found control and enforcement remain challenging.

  • Siam Canadian opens Ecuador branch
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    Siam Canadian opens Ecuador branch

    2021-08-30T09:26:00Z

    Already established in South America since 2019, Thai-based global seafood and meat supplier Siam Canadian has announced its latest expansion with an office in Guayauqil.

  • UK supporting Pacific ECS submissions
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    UK supporting Pacific ECS submissions

    2021-08-27T10:49:00Z

    The UK Government has signed an agreement with the Pacific Community (SPC) for GBP 263,000 that will help Fiji, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, and Tonga to secure the rights and responsibilities over their respective ocean spaces.

  • (l-r) Tarald Sivertsen, chair of Folla Alger, Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Seafood, Odd Emil Ingebrigtsen and Knut Ellekjær, MD of Cermaq
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    Integrated salmon and kelp farming

    2021-08-27T10:27:00Z

    Algae can both reduce emissions and be an alternative raw material in feed. Some of the nutrients released from salmon cages are water-soluble and can be used to fertilise the algae and lead to increased carbon capture. “Integrated salmon and kelp farming enables us to both utilise ...

  • Norcod achieves first cod harvest
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    Norcod achieves first cod harvest

    2021-08-26T13:17:00Z

    Norcod has started commercial harvesting of cod farmed in Norwegian waters to generate the company’s first sales revenue.