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Support promised for UK seafood exporters
A £23 million fund is being made available by the UK government as support for seafood businesses hit by by the Covid pandemic and the challenge of coping with a new working environment in exporting to the European Union.
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Héðinn HPP to be IceFish star of the show
Héðinn’s engineers have pioneered a new approach, developing the company’s Héðinn Protein Plant (HPP), combining simplified operation with some highly promising results in terms of energy efficiency, manpower needed to run the system, the physical footprint of the installation and outstanding product quality.
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Próteinverksmiðja Héðins verður stjarna sýningarinnar
Verkfræðingarnir hjá Héðni hafa verið frumkvöðlar í nýrri nálgun við þróun Próteinverksmiðju Héðins (Hedinn Protein Plant), þar sem saman fara einföld tækjastjórnun og afar lofandi niðurstaða hvað varðar orkunýtingu, mannafla sem þarf til að stýra búnaðinum, fyrirferð búnaðarins og framúrskarandi vörugæði.
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Overcoming the effects of climate shocks
Access to alternative fisheries, ports and grounds helps fishermen overcome the effects of climate shocks, suggests research conducted by NOAA.
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Fishmeal and oil production steady
There was an improved availability of raw materials in November 2020, but cumulative production in 2020 remains in line with the previous year’s, according to IFFO’s analysis on marine ingredient market trends, January-November 2020.
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Snapper boost for South Australia
The South Australian Government has announced 300,000 snapper fingerlings will be released in Spencer Gulf and Gulf St Vincent this year.
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#FishToYourDoor scheme runs through lockdown
Despite a bitterly disappointing Brexit deal for UK fisheries, and lockdown 3.0 looming over the country, Cornwall’s fishermen and Seafood Cornwall’s #FishToYourDoor scheme – running continuously since lockdown 1.0 in March 2020 – is into a third wave of contact-free delivery activity, across the UK.
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Trawl doors from recycled plastic
The designs are ready and the first production models of the Pluto doors – maintaining the tradition of using names from mythology – are expected to be ready soon.
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Toghlerar úr endurunnu plasti
Hönnunin er tilbúin og brátt er von á fyrstu Plútó-hlerunum, og haldið er í þá hefð að notast við nöfn úr goðsögum.
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NFFO slams Boris Brexit deal
The NFFO (National Federation of Fishermen''s Organisations) has urged UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to concede that he has failed to strike a Brexit deal with the EU that gives the UK fishing sector independence.
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Baader acquires SEAC
“Looking into the future and Baader’s compatible processing solutions, SEAC’s technology is a perfect fit for Baader to further extend our overall product portfolio also among small fish species,” said Baader Fish managing director Robert Focke, commenting on the acquisition of small fish processing specialist SEAC, based at Färjestaden on ...
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Brim catches down, values up
According to figures released by Icelandic fishing and processing company Brim, catches were down 11,000 tonnes in 2020, while the company reports an ISK525 million increase in revenues.
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Ísfell’s mobile warp spooling system
Icelandic fishing gear company Ísfell went to Spanish deck machinery manufacturer Ibercisa for a mobile warp spooling system designed to be deployed on its 20-foot container base.
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Seafood close to half of Iceland’s exports
Seafood and aquaculture production accounted for approaching half of Iceland’s overall exports last year.
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Fishing resilient despite Covid, says EU
Sustainable fishing has helped the EU fishing fleet remain profitable in 2020 despite the challenges of the global Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report by the European Union.
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Ghost gear retrieval in Canada
The Canadian government has invested CAN$8.3 million to retrieve and remove lost, abandoned and discarded fishing gear, one of the largest causes of marine pollution.
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Aker BioMarine unveils protein supplement
Aker BioMarine has launched a new protein supplement, rich in amino acids and minerals including calcium and magnesium.
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Onboard shrimp and halibut factory
Carsoe has been chosen to design, produce and install the new complete processing plant on board a trawler operated by Ocean Prawns.
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Scottish seafood sector ‘at rock-bottom’
The Scottish seafood sector is reeling from the effects of Brexit with computer failures and confusion over paperwork rendering some companies’ efforts to export their produce all but impossible.
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Thai Union creates bone health supplement
Thai Union Ingredients, a subsidiary of Thai Union Group, has launched a new dietary supplement produced from tuna bones which can help promote healthy bones and teeth.