Latest News – Page 186
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NewsRed Lobster appoints new CEO
Red Lobster has appointed Kelli Valade as the company’s next chief executive, taking over from Kim Lopdrup who retires after 14 years leading the seafood restaurant brand.
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NewsEuropean Parliament adopts new fishing fund
The European Parliament has adopted the 2021-2027 fisheries and aquaculture fund to support the blue economy, protect biodiversity and promote international ocean governance.
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NewsGrowing diversity on shellfish farms
A growing diversity of aquaculture producers is bringing knowledge of farming, farm practices and food cultures from around the world to help meet the growing demand for seafood.
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NewsA year of big changes for Morgère
This year Morgère is leaving the location at the quayside in Saint Malo that it has occupied for a almost a century, and on 1 September production starts at a new production facility a few kilometres away. The move also provides opportunities for manufacturing systems to be updated, with new CNC machinery currently being installed.
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NewsÁr mikilla breytinga hjá Morgère
Morgère er í ár að flytja frá hafnarbakkanum í Saint Malo þar sem fyrirtækið hefur haft aðsetur í nærri heila öld. Þann 1. september hefst framleiðsla í nýrri verksmiðju í nokkurra kílómetra fjarlægð. Flutningurinn gefur einnig tækifæri til þess að uppfæra framleiðslutækin, og nú er verið að setja upp nýjar CNC vélar.
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NewsThe meeting point of the year
Torfinn Torp manages the fisheries and marine refrigeration side of the company’s activities, and these encompass everything from plate and blast freezers to brine freezing systems and RSW installations for pelagic vessels.
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NewsSamkomustaður ársins
Torfinn Torp stjórnar þeim hluta starfsemi fyrirtækisins sem snýr að frystibúnaði fyrir sjávarútveg. Þetta nær yfir allt frá plötufrystum og blástursfrystum yfir í pækilfrystingu og RSW-kerfi fyrir uppsjávarskip.
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NewsUsing data to improve oyster spat collection
Oyster farmers in south Brittany have installed a high-frequency multi-sensing buoy to better understand spat settlement of the flat oyster, a key resource in the area.
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NewsRFC and Alfa Laval ship separator training
The Russian Fishery Company (RFC) and Alfa Laval have launched a series of training seminars on the rules of operation of modern ship separators on a range of vessels including fishing vessels.
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NewsEJF evidence leads to fine and suspension
?Taiwan’s Fisheries Agency has fined the owners of a distant water vessel 10.25 million New Taiwan Dollars (US$ 370,000) for illegal shark finning and catching prohibited species such as oceanic whitetip sharks.
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NewsWestern Bering Sea pollock MSC certified
Following a nine-month assessment process, the Pollock Catchers Association (PCA) has been awarded MSC certification for its Russian Western Bering Sea pollock fishery.
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NewsTop official joins American Seafoods
Former top NOAA administrator Chris Oliver has joined US fishing company American Seafoods with a role in the company’s regulatory division as special advisor on government affairs.
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NewsSouth Australia reform
South Australia’s AUS$24.5m reform of the marine scalefish fishery has officially come into effect.
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NewsMarel set to acquire Valka
Icelandic tech leader Marel is ready to acquire seafood processing systems specialist Valka, having reached agreements to acquire 90% of Valka shares.
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NewsArctic University orders new research vessel
Vaagland Båtbyggeri AS has signed a contract for a new Skipskompetanse-designed research vessel for Uit Norges Arktiske Universitet.
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NewsUK’s annual fleet survey returns face-to-face
Fishing industry leaders are calling on owners and skippers to take part in the annual survey of the UK’s fleet.
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NewsUS govt approves four fisheries disasters
The US government has determined that fishery disasters occurred in four fisheries between 2018 and 2020.
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NewsShops should do more about human rights abuse
Most Canadian retailers are not doing enough to tackle human rights abuses in seafood supply chains, according to sustainability watchdog, SeaChoice.
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NewsSFF slams latest ICES advice for 2022
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation has reacted angrily to the latest advice from the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea on catch opportunities for 2022, saying it is ‘dismayed’ with the advice to reduce limits of North Sea cod by 10%.
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NewsGael Force eyes global aquaculture growth
The Gael Force Group is set to proceed with ambitious growth plans with support from the Royal Bank of Scotland, including a multi-million pound investment in research and development.
