Latest News – Page 170
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NewsWarp spooling is pure genius, says Helga María’s skipper
“This machine is pure genius. It went like a dream and the surprise was how quickly it was all done,” said skipper Friðleifur Einarsson of Brim’s fresher trawler Helga María, referring to Hampiðjan’s new mobile wire tensioning unit which is used to spool warps onto winch drums under constant tension.
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NewsLooking into aquaculture’s crystal ball
It’s a big ask to request a prediction of the future, but in the Blue Economy discussion of IceFish Connect, that’s exactly what moderator Nick Lambert wanted, and his panel were adamant that aquaculture is only going to grow.
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NewsOptimar focuses on fish health with new range of products
Optimar has launched a range of sustainable solutions aimed at ensuring fish welfare and keeping produce as fresh as possible.
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NewsSmart salmon farm enters second phase
A smart farm which uses AI and machine learning to improve fish welfare is entering its second phase, fully testing the concept and technology.
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NewsCapelin boom
Capelin is booming in Iceland, but marketing and climate change remain challenges.
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NewsTersan delivers factory trawler to Russian owners
Built at Tersan to a Skipsteknisk ST-191L design, factory trawler Georgiy Meshcheryakov has been delivered to Russian Far East fishing company Okeanrybflot.
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NewsMørenot’s one-stop shop for longline gear
By moving squarely into the market for longline deck hardware, Mørenot has placed itself as a complete supplier
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NewsNo such thing as fish waste – everything has a use
Part of IceFish Connect, the Fish Waste for Profit Product Utilisation session brought together some diverse angles on co-products from fish production, ranging from fish oil to fish leather and beyond.
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NewsSkretting and Atlantic Sapphire team up on local feed facility
Skretting is to construct a feed plant in Florida for land-based salmon to serve Atlantic Sapphire’s US operations with feeds specialised for Bluehouse farming.
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NewsDTU professor appointed to new Danish Biodiversity Council
Professor Karen Timmermann from DTU Aqua has been appointed by the Danish government to participate in Denmark’s first Biodiversity Council.
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NewsTowards 100% utilisation
There’s no doubt there’s value to be extracted from elements of seafood production that are currently under-utilised, or even not used at all – and the key message from the first Fish Waste for Profit session held as part of the the IceFish Connect event is that the whole chain ...
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NewsTub manufacturer faces challenges and opportunities
Sæplast has been producing a range of tubs, boxes and other products in Dalvík and was a pioneer in such storage systems for fish. But much has changed over the years and attitudes have also changed.
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NewsGood fishing – despite patchy weather
Brim’s freezer trawler Vigri is alongside in Reykjavík after a month at sea on grounds from the Reykjanesgrunn off the south to the Kolkugrunn area off the north coast
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NewsThird EU-Morocco SFPA Joint Commission reviews progress
Parties review the activity and use of fishing opportunities at the end of the second year of the protocol
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NewsDow Jones sustainability kudos
Thai seafood giant says it has reaffirmed its reputation as a green food producer
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NewsFrench caviar house opens UK lab
French company Petrossian has opened a new caviar laboratory on the outskirts of London in a bid to combat Brexit red tape.
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NewsNueva Pescanova opens aquaculture research centre
The Nueva Pescanova Group has opened a private aquaculture research centre in O Grove, Pontevedra, said to the first such facility in Spain.
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NewsAll the content of IceFish – presented online
Exhibitors and visitors can this year take part in the online IceFish Connect
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NewsAcme Smoked Fish joins GSSI
The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative is being joined by Brooklyn-based Acme Smoked Fish (Acme) as its latest funding partner.
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NewsNFFO appoints new deputy CEO
The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO) has appointed its former chair, Mike Cohen, as new deputy chief executive.
