Latest News – Page 189
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NewsResearchers help tackle mussel tube worm pest
In what is thought to be a global first for the sector, a team of aquaculture experts is exploring the development of a new rapid diagnostic method to support Scotland’s shellfish producers with the early identification of tube worms.
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NewsIncreased protection for deep-sea species
The ban on bottom trawling in deep waters, adopted by the EU in 2016, has been effective in protecting deep-sea fish, according to an evaluation of the Deep-sea Access Regulation released by the European Commission.
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NewsAn increasingly attractive proposition
Aquaculture is in the midst of a technological revolution, with investors identifying plenty of scope for further uptake and value creation
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NewsCompetition to support Scottish hospitality
Professional chefs from across Scotland are being invited to showcase their culinary expertise as they compete for the chance to have their outlet’s seafood bill covered for a month, as well as a tailored skills masterclass.
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NewsCollaboration is key
Speaking at IFFO’s recent seminar, the numbers mentioned by its director general Petter M. Johannessen underscore the need for collaboration between stakeholders from public and private sectors to be strengthened.
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NewsIceFish looking positive
“IceFish is looking really good, even with the problems of the pandemic,” she said, commenting that with four months to go, roughly 80% of space at the exhibition is reserved or confirmed.
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NewsÍslenska sjávarútvegssýningin á góðri siglingu
„Horfur eru virkilega góðar með Íslensku sjávarútvegssýninguna, þrátt fyrir öll vandamálin í tengslum við heimsfaraldurinn,“ segir hún. Nú þegar mánuðir eru til sýningar þá hafi um 80% sýningarrýmisins verið pantað eða staðfest.
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NewsIcefish 2021 - much more than an exhibition
Held only once every three years the 13th Icefish will return, 15-17 September 2021, with 80% of the exhibition space already booked and still over four months to go.
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NewsÍslenska sjávarútvegssýningin 2021 - miklu meira en sýning
Icefish er aðeins haldin á þriggja ára fresti og snýr nú aftur í þrettánda skipti dagana 15.-17. september 2021. Þegar er búið að bóka 80% af sýningarrýminu og eru þó enn fjórir mánuðir til stefnu.
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NewsSiggi the Polar Bear’s ice-cold facts
Icelandic tech provider Skaginn 3X has taken a new approach to promoting what the company has to offer, with an advertising campaign that moves away from brushed steel and glinting machinery to a string of adverts that include a series of quirky facts.
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NewsSix auctions in Brittany opt for Kosmos
A group of auctions in Brittany which between them trade 50,000 tonnes of fish landed by 450 vessels are upgrading to an Aucxis Kosmos digital trading platform.
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NewsAce Aquatec boosts global presence
Ace Aquatec has expanded its North America team with two new senior appointments making the new Canada office the company’s fourth international base outside the UK in addition to Australia, Chile and Norway.
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NewsNorth America and Russia team up on salmon
Seafood consultancy firm, ForSea Solutions, is teaming up with several major North American seafood companies, notably The Fishin’ Company and Gorton’s, to promote fishery improvement in Russian Far East salmon fisheries.
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NewsAquaculture’s motor-driven potential
High-efficiency motors combined with variable speed drives hold the key to higher productivity, lower costs and sustainability for aquaculture plants. Torben Poulsen, Business Development Manager, Drives and Pumps, at ABB Motion, explains why.
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NewsJSC Okeanrybflot chooses Ibercisa deck setup
Ibercisa Deck Machinery is supplying the deck hardware for JSC Okeanrybflot’s new trawler under construction at Tersan.
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NewsFamiliar name - new designs
However, the current Viking designs are a long way from the original boats built back in the 1980s that established a reputation for strength and reliability. Today’s inshore fishing vessels are packed with sophisticated systems and have a carrying capacity far greater than the previous generation, as boatbuilders have responded to requirements for greater comfort and safety, more speed and higher fishing capacity.
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NewsVel þekkt nafn – ný hönnun
Hönnun Víking-bátanna í dag er hins vegar afar frábrugðin upphaflegu bátunum sem smíðaðir voru á níunda áratug síðustu aldar og urðu þekktir fyrir að vera áreiðanlegir og sterkbyggðir.
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NewsRAS Connector Series teams up with Denmark
Annex Business Media, host of the RAS Connector Series virtual events, has announced that Denmark has been selected as country partner. Through a strategic partnership with Danish Export Association, European land-based aquaculture will now be added to the upcoming RAS Connector Series.
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NewsResearching options for higher value products
As part of a drive to extend the scope of its activities, in line with Icelandic government guidelines, Matís is investing in a pelagic processing unit within Síldarvinnslan’s fishmeal plant in Neskaupstaður with the aim of increasing product values.
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NewsSamherji’s pelagic flagship
Only a couple of weeks after delivery by Karstensens Skibsværft, new Icelandic pelagic vessel Vilhelm Thorsteinsson was back alongside in Skagen, this time to land the catch from its first trip, 3400 tonnes of blue whiting caught in Faroese waters and landed to FF Skagen.