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  • Thiraphong Chansiri, chief executive at Thai Union Group PCL Credit: Thai Union Group
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    Thai Union reports profit of THB20bn

    2020-02-24T14:37:00Z

    Thai Union Group has announced a normalised net profit of THB5,218 million in 2019, an increase of 0.5% year-on-year and a 6.4% increase in gross profit to THB20.1 billion.

  • Diversified Communications has acquired Aquaculture UK Credit: Diversified Communications
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    Diversified takes over Aquaculture UK

    2020-02-21T11:23:00Z

    Diversified Communications has acquired Aquaculture UK – the trade show dedicated to the growing aquaculture sector.

  • Thomas JG Huot, Ph.D Credit: Calysta
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    Calysta appoints new COO

    2020-02-21T11:08:00Z

    Alternative protein producer Calysta has appointed a new chief operating officer to lead global operations and corporate development activities.

  • Environmental groups are attempting to block an offshore aquaculture plan in Puget Sound Credit: Terje Engø
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    Groups sue over fish farm permit

    2020-02-20T08:18:00Z

    Environmental groups have applied to the US courts to block a major offshore aquaculture plan that could have catastrophic impacts on the health of Puget Sound.

  • The ‘Helen Rice’ Credit: Ferguson Marine
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    Milestone for publicly owned Ferguson

    2020-02-20T08:12:00Z

    The first vessel to be completed since Ferguson Marine came into public ownership has been officially named at the yard in Port Glasgow in Scotland.

  • New sales manager joins Skaginn 3X in Norway
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    New sales manager joins Skaginn 3X in Norway

    2020-02-20T07:00:00Z

    Kai Einar Jensen Bystrøm will head the sales Skaginn 3X sales team in Norway as of 1st April.

  • ASC shrimp gains GSSI recognition
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    ASC shrimp gains GSSI recognition

    2020-02-19T10:24:00Z

    The ASC’s Shrimp Standard has been recognised by the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative (GSSI) benchmark based on FAO guidelines for the ecolabelling of seafood, which aims to give clarity on seafood certification schemes.

  • The Ecuadorian government has adopted the National Tuna Action Plan Credit: TUNACONSThe Ecuadorian government has adopted the National Tuna Action Plan Credit: TUNACONS
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    Ecuadorian government adopts tuna action plan

    2020-02-19T08:31:00Z

    Ecuador’s Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, Investments and Fisheries has issued a new ministerial agreement adopting the National Tuna Action Plan (PAN ATUN).

  • Pronomar DUAL dryer Credit: Pronomar
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    Pronomar unveils new drying system

    2020-02-19T08:26:00Z

    Pronomar will be exhibiting its innovative drying systems at the first edition of the Skipper Expo in Limerick in the Republic of Ireland.

  • Héðinn joins hands with Kongsberg Maritime
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    Héðinn joins hands with Kongsberg Maritime

    2020-02-19T07:42:00Z

    Icelandic company Héðinn has signed a contract with Kongsberg Maritime to continue as a service provider in a handover from the original arrangement under which it represented Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine (RRCM), acquired by Kongsberg acquired in 2019. The name Kongsberg Maritime replaces Rolls-Royce Marine.

  • Nergård Havfiske orders second newbuild
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    Nergård Havfiske orders second newbuild

    2020-02-19T07:30:00Z

    An order worth NOK500 million for a new freezer trawler has been placed with Vard by Nergård Havfiske

  • oyster farming seminar
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    Seminar highlights oyster farming challenges

    2020-02-18T15:42:00Z

    Sustainability, competitiveness and innovation were among the topics of a two-day seminar for members of Ireland’s oyster farming sector.

  • Growing importance of Iceland’s fresh exports
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    Growing importance of Iceland’s fresh exports

    2020-02-18T12:02:00Z

    The value of Iceland’s fresh seafood exports has grown steadily, from 11% of seafood export values in 2000 to 27% in 2019.

  • Latest FishSAFE and KIS-ORCA datasets
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    Latest FishSAFE and KIS-ORCA datasets

    2020-02-18T11:46:00Z

    The Kingfisher team at Seafish has released the latest updates of FishSAFE and KIS-ORCA datasets - a valuable navigation resource for fishermen.

  • Production capacity boosted at Arnarlax
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    Production capacity boosted at Arnarlax

    2020-02-18T11:32:00Z

    Plans by Icelandic aquaculture producer Arnarlax to increase production have been successful as a number of vessels have been made available for slaughtering and collection of morts at the Westfjords facilities.

  • The Sanford and Sons chiller van is New Zealand's first Credit: Sanford and Sons
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    NZ's first fully electric chiller van

    2020-02-17T11:37:00Z

    A new, fully electric van is about to hit the streets of Auckland in New Zealand, transporting fresh fish with the lowest possible carbon footprint.

  • Kinéis is investing €100m in the next generation of Argos system Credit: Kinéis
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    Next generation of Argos takes off

    2020-02-17T11:30:00Z

    Kinéis, the spin-off company created by CLS and the French Space Agency to manage the next generation of the Argos system, has just raised €100 million.

  • The IPNLF and Maldives fishermen are working to promote the country’s one-by-one tuna sector Credit: IPNLF
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    Maldives fishermen and IPNLF sign MoU

    2020-02-14T14:58:00Z

    A new memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF) and NGO Dhivehi Masverin (Maldives Fishermen).

  • Andfjord Salmon and Fjell Technology Group are working together to recycle biomass Credit: Andfjord Salmon
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    Andfjord and Fjell in biomass recycling deal

    2020-02-14T14:41:00Z

    Andfjord Salmon has entered into an agreement with Fjell Technology Group on the supply of recycling technology whereby all biomass will be recycled.

  • Adapting to the needs of a changing industry
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    Adapting to the needs of a changing industry

    2020-02-13T12:55:00Z

    As Iceland’s fishing industry has been through some far reaching changes, the IceFish exhibition has evolved to meet the changing focus of the industry.