Latest News – Page 178
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NewsFive tipping points for a healthy ocean
Global Compacts Ocean Action Platform has gathered industry leaders, academia, governments and NGOs to take stock of its five tipping points for a healthy and productive ocean by 2030.
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NewsWorking group promotes Scottish langoustine
Recommendations for delivering a profitable, sustainable and fair supply chain for the langoustine industry have been set out in a new report published by a Scottish Government-formed working group.
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NewsLove Seafood to ‘Bring on Better Living’
Seafish’s marketing initiative Love Seafood is celebrating its first birthday with the launch of a new campaign theme.
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NewsFirst closing of SE Asia salmon fund
Private equity firm 8F Asset Management has announced the first closing of its 8F Aquaculture South-East Asia Fund at US$61 million. The fund is targeting US$120 million in total commitments.
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NewsDelousing vessel gets PG-Tornado pumps
PG Flow Solutions will supply two of its PG-Tornado fish pumps to a former PSV being converted to operate as a delousing vessel for Norwegian shipowner Buksér og Berging,
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NewsChinese clam fishery’s landmark certification
The Yalu Estuary Manila clam fishery in the China Yellow Sea has become the first of its kind in China to achieve MSC certification.
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NewsNew Fraserburgh pair team
It’s almost forty years since Macduff Shipyards last built a dedicated pair trawler team, but have this year handed over a pair of identical new trawlers to their Fraserburgh owners which operate exclusively as a pair.
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NewsThai Union invests in ingredients company
Thai Union Group has made a 10% strategic investment of around US$90 million in R&B Food Supply (RBF), a food ingredients company specialising in flavours, colours and coatings.
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NewsEC adopts Med and Black Seas 2022 proposals
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for fishing opportunities for 2022 in the Mediterranean and Black Seas.
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NewsAlgeria surveys-at-sea
Pelagic and demersal surveys will be carried out in Algerian waters to improve the management of fish stocks.
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NewsManaging fisheries in a changing climate
A new adaptation handbook launched at the World Fisheries Congress aims to make Australia’s fisheries better equipped to plan for climate change.
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NewsLast mackerel of the year
Síldarvinnslan’s pelagic vessel Bjarni Ólafsson docked at the weekend to discharge what looks to be the last mackerel landing of the year in Neskaupstaður.
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NewsRFC and ROK-1 team up to push pollock
The Russian Fishery Company (RFC), the Russian Pollock plant (part of the RFC Group) and the Fish Processing Plant No. 1 (ROK-1) have signed an agreement to ensure domestic sales of pollock reach at least 10,000 tonnes annually, starting from 2023.
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NewsSea Harvest Group delivers strong 2021
The Sea Harvest Group has increased headline earnings by nearly a fifth this year, despite the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsBrunvoll’s Engagement in development
When planning a newbuilding, interaction between concerned partners is essential to producing a vessel with optimal functionality. When leading expertise in design, shipbuilding, equipment, and operation is brought together, this process is enhanced, and the owner’s role is key to this. The owner’s requirements and understanding of operational requirements set ...
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NewsCall to better understand fish farm emissions
Farmed Scottish salmon has a similar carbon footprint to chicken meat, a study by Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has found, with the sector emitting 616,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2019.
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NewsFMFO volumes up, raw material tonnage down
Production of fishmeal and fish oil has increased in July 2021 compared to the previous year despite a reduction in the tonnage of raw material used, according to The Marine Ingredients Organisation’s (IFFO) latest report.
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NewsAquaMaof signs Russian RAS deal
AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies has teamed up with Russia’s federal fishing agency and non-profit organisation, the National Association of Industrial Aquaculture Enterprises, to promote land-based recirculating aquaculture systems in the country.
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NewsMSC certification for Faroese cod and haddock
The Faroe Islands Sustainable Fisheries (FISF) cod, haddock, tusk and ling fishery has achieved Marine Stewardship Council certification for cod and haddock.
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NewsAquatic foods demand could double by 2050
The global population is likely to consume twice as much fish and aquatic foods by 2050 compared to 2015, according to a review by the Blue Food Assessment, an international joint initiative bringing together over 100 scientists from more than 25 institutions.
