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    Færeyskur búnaður fyrir veiðar og eldi

    2019-12-17T08:48:14Z

    „Þátttaka í sýningu þarf að vera ómaksins virði, og við lítum á IceFish sem vettvang til að hitta íslenska viðskiptavini okkar,“ segir Bogi Nón hjá Vóninni.„Við hittum einnig suma af viðskiptavinum okkar frá öðrum löndum líka, sérstaklega gesti frá Kanada og Grænlandi sem koma á IceFish.“Hann sagði íslenka markaðinn ...

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    Faroese gear for fishing and aquaculture

    2019-12-17T08:48:09Z

    "An exhibition has to be worthwhile, and we see IceFish as the place to meet our Icelandic customers," said Vónin's Bogi Nón."We also always see some of our customers from other countries there, especially visitors from Canada and Greenland who come to IceFish."He commented that the Icelandic market is ...

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    Sérsniðið frá Lavango

    2019-12-17T08:48:04Z

    „Starfsemin á bak við það sem við gerum hefur ekkert breyst. Við verðum á IceFish í þriðja sinn vegna þess að við teljum þetta mikilvægustu sýninguna fyrir íslenskan markað," sagði Kristján Karl Aðalsteinsson, framkvæmdastjóri.„Við sérhæfum okkur í sérsmíðuðum kerfum fyrir fiskvinnslu. Við framleiðum fyrir veiðiskip, vinnslur og fiskeldisfyrirtæki sem ...

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    Tailor-made from Lavango

    2019-12-17T08:47:59Z

    "The activities behind what we're doing haven't changed. And we'll be at IceFish for the third time because we see this as the most important exhibition for the Icelandic market," said the company's CEO Kristján Karl Aðalsteinsson."We specialise in tailored systems for fish processing, supplying fishing vessels, processors and ...

  • Virginijus Sinkevicius, the new European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Photo: European Commission
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    Fruitful talks with the EC

    2019-12-16T12:57:00Z

    Members of the European fishing industry, represented by Europêche, have met the newly elected Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries to discuss the challenges faced by the sector.

  • Tersan has launched an LNG powered live fish carrier Photo: Tersan
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    LNG powers live fish carrier

    2019-12-16T12:53:00Z

    Tersan Shipyard has launched an LNG powered live fish carrier which is under construction for Nordlaks, Norway.

  • Danish Fish brand extends to farmed fish
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    Danish Fish brand extends to farmed fish

    2019-12-13T19:57:00Z

    A new collaboration has expanded the Danish Fish quality mark to fish from the aquaculture sector, in addition to wild-caught fish.

  • WSI video competition open to 2020 entries
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    WSI video competition open to 2020 entries

    2019-12-13T19:54:00Z

    The WSI ‘women in the seafood industry’ video competition is open for the fourth time and is accepting entries from now until July 2nd.

  • The first smolts from Scottish Sea Farms’ new hatchery are safely out at sea Photo: Scottish Sea Farms
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    Major milestone for SSF’s new hatchery

    2019-12-12T14:51:00Z

    Scottish Sea Farms’ new £55m Barcaldine Hatchery has achieved a critical milestone with the first smolts having gone safely out to sea pens.

  • Norcod is relaunching commercial cod farming in Norway Photo: Norcod
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    Norcod plans cod farming revolution

    2019-12-12T09:49:00Z

    In an attempt to take aquaculture to a new level, Norcod is planning to relaunch commercial cod farming on an unprecedented scale.

  • Shellfish stakeholders in England, Wales, NI and the Channel Islands are working together to promote a profitable future for the sector
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    Working group focuses on shellfish future

    2019-12-11T09:57:00Z

    Stakeholders in the shellfish industries of England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands have formed a working group to define a strategy aimed at promoting a sustainable and profitable future for the sector.

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    Investment and awards at Brim

    2019-12-11T09:02:05Z

    The Environmental Award was presented by President of Iceland, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson to Brim CEO Guðmundur Kristjánsson."Brim has set targets and developed reliable methods to measure results, reduce waste and increase value of all processes. The company has reduced significantly the omission of CO2 and invested in new technology ...

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    Brim fjárfestir og hlýtur verðlaun

    2019-12-11T09:01:55Z

    Guðni Th. Jóhannesson forseti afhenti Guðmundi Kristjánssyni, forstjóra Brims, Umhverfisverðlaun atvinnulífsins.„ Þá hefur Brim sett sér markmið og mælikvarða til að mæla árangur, draga úr sóun og auka verðmæti. Brim hefur dregið markvisst úr losun gróðurhúsalofttegunda, fjárfest í nýrri tækni og skipum sem hefur skilað miklu,“ segir í tilkynningu ...

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    EKKÓ doors make a splash

    2019-12-11T09:01:41Z

    EKKÓ doors have already been supplied to trawlers in Iceland, Sweden and the UK, and he commented that while the company's doors catch as well or better than comparable designs on the market, they have resulted in some serious fuel savings."The results have been almost unbelievable," he said. "It's ...

  • Skipasýn presents filleter freezer design
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    Skipasýn presents filleter freezer design

    2019-12-10T17:16:00Z

    Icelandic ship design company Skipasýn ehf. has developed a design for a 66 metre filleter freezer trawler. A contract has been signed for the first vessel, Baldvin Njálsson, to be commissioned for Icelandic fishing company Nesfiskur in late 2021, ready to start fishing in 2022.

  • MSC sea cucumber fishery is a world first
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    MSC sea cucumber fishery is a world first

    2019-12-10T17:12:00Z

    The Western Australia Sea Cucumber fishery is the world’s first to be certified to the Marine Stewardship Council’s global standard for a well-managed and sustainable fishery.

  • Atlantic halibut
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    Study sheds light on Atlantic halibut

    2019-12-10T11:16:00Z

    A three-part study is underway now to better understand basic life history, stock structure, and where Atlantic halibut go.

  • Jan Ivar Bildøy, Blom Fiskeoppdrett pictured with Oystein Larsen, aqua division manager, Alltech Norway Photo: Alltech Norway
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    Sustainable salmon production in Norway

    2019-12-09T10:35:00Z

    Alltech and research institute Nofima and collaborating on research and development into sustainable salmon production for Norway fisheries.

  • Tunacons, the government and other stakeholders are working together to ensure the sustainability of Ecuadorian tuna Photo: Tunacons
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    National Tuna Action Plan for Ecuador

    2019-12-09T10:28:00Z

    The government of Ecuador has adopted as public policy the National Tuna Action Plan, a management tool for ensuring the sustainability of tuna fisheries.

  • The BPA has launched a fisheries manifesto
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    BPA manifesto to boost UK fishing

    2019-12-06T10:38:00Z

    The British Ports Association (BPA) has launched its ''fisheries manifesto'' aimed at boosting UK fishing ports and coastal communities.