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    Direct Seafoods wins MSC Supplier of the Year

    2021-10-14T08:59:00Z

    Direct Seafoods has been named Marine Stewardship Council Award for Fresh Fish Food Service Supplier of the Year 2021

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    New FTA could remove some seafood tariffs

    2021-10-14T08:53:00Z

    A new free trade agreement with Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein could bring benefits to the UK by removing tariffs on the import of shrimps and prawns.

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    Carsoe acquires outstanding shares in Intech

    2021-10-13T13:50:00Z

    Carsoe has acquired all outstanding shares in Intech, consolidating the two companies’ seafood activities and tray denesting technology at Carsoe and Intech respectively.

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    NOAA Fisheries moves reporting online

    2021-10-13T13:46:00Z

    NOAA Fisheries is moving away from paper vessel trip reporting requirements in the Greater Atlantic Region.

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    Carsoe acquires outstanding shares in Intech

    2021-10-13T12:54:00Z

    Carsoe has acquired all outstanding shares in Intech, consolidating the two companies’ seafood activities and tray denesting technology at Carsoe and Intech respectively.

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    NOAA Fisheries moves reporting online

    2021-10-13T12:46:00Z

    NOAA Fisheries is moving away from paper vessel trip reporting requirements in the Greater Atlantic Region

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    Industry fails on human rights

    2021-10-12T22:00:00Z

    Seafood companies are not doing enough to protect human rights, new research has found.

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    Industry fails on human rights

    2021-10-12T14:48:00Z

    Seafood companies are not doing enough to protect human rights, new research has found.

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    Customised propulsion technology

    2021-10-12T02:05:00Z

    Over the last year the company has provided sophisticated systems to new fishing vessls such as pelagic trawler/purse seiner Odd Lundberg, built at Karstensen in Denmark for its Norwegian owners. Odd Lundberg was fitted with an innovative two-step reduction gear, allowing operating patterns to be optimised and resulting in significant fuel savings.

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    Sérframleidd knúningstækni

    2021-10-12T02:03:00Z

    Undanfarið ár hefur fyrirtækið séð um að háþróuð kerfi í ný fiskiskip, svo sem uppsjávartogarann og nótaskipið Odd Lundberg sem var byggt fyrir Norðmenn hjá Karstensen í Danmörku. Í Odd Lundberg var settur upp tveggja þrepa niðurfærslugír, sem gerir áhöfninni mögulegt að ná sem mestu út úr starfseminni og spara eldsneyti verulega.

  • Napa argues that a dispute involving blue whiting quotas is leading to over-fishing
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    North Atlantic blue whiting FIP

    2021-10-11T11:37:00Z

    A collective of retailers and supply chain businesses has launched a ‘policy fisheries improvement project (FIP)’ to help secure the sustainable management of blue whiting in the North Atlantic.

  • Sealaska is refining its business to focus on chilled seafood Photo: AG Seafood
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    Alaska corporation eyes Iceland

    2021-10-11T11:33:00Z

    A corporation owned by First Peoples in Alaska is planning to acquire equity in two Icelandic seafood companies as part of its drive to manage the oceans sustainably.

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    Cod fishing at risk from quota cut

    2021-10-08T09:35:00Z

    Fishermen face going out of business if politicians insist on driving down cod quotas next year at a time when the stock is abundant in the North Sea, says the chair of Shetland Fishermen’s Association, James Anderson.

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    VAKI recognised for innovation at Aqua Nor

    2021-10-08T09:31:00Z

    After being shortlisted as one of three finalists in June, VAKI has been recognised at this year’s Aqua Nor event.

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    Valka fish processing system for Hardanger

    2021-10-07T09:36:00Z

    Valka is to supply a fish processing system capable of handling 140 salmon per minute for Hardanger Fiskeforedling.

  • Researchers are helping shellfish growers take a proactive approach to spotting disease Photo: SAIC
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    Researchers use PCR testing for shellfish

    2021-10-07T09:18:00Z

    Aquaculture researchers in Scotland are developing a PCR test that will help detect a range of diseases and biofouling species affecting oysters and mussels.

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    ​UK Innovation Fund wants ideas

    2021-10-06T14:00:00Z

    Applications are now open for a third round of funding from the UK Seafood Innovation Fund. Continuing to support a sustainable future for the UK seafood, the programme seeks ideas from innovators looking to introduce novel and practical solutions into the sector. The programme has also announced £1.5m of follow-on ...

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    Quality and yield take priority

    2021-10-06T13:00:00Z

    Hraðfrystihúsið (HG) and Marel have signed a significant contract for a FleXicut system to increase automation, quality, throughput and yield.

  • The first ever trawl survey of Lebanese waters is underway Photo: GFCM
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    First ever trawl survey of Lebanese waters

    2021-10-06T10:06:00Z

    For the first time ever, a scientific survey on fisheries resources will be carried out to discover what lies at the bottom of the sea in Lebanon.

  • Pescanova is expanding its online shop to the whole of mainland Spain Photo: Pescanova
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    Pescanova expands online shop in Spain

    2021-10-06T10:02:00Z

    Seafood brand, Pescanova, is expanding its online shop, offering its most exclusive products to the whole of mainland Spain.