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  • Natural eel recruitment increasing
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    Natural eel recruitment increasing

    2019-11-12T16:13:00Z

    A new independent report states that the recruitment of the depleted European eel has been increasing since 2011 at a statistically significant rate. The ICES Advice on Fishing Opportunities, Catch, and Effort for European Eel report revealed that the number of glass eels entering European waters is no longer falling, ...

  • Spes Nova joins EkoFish fleet
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    Spes Nova joins EkoFish fleet

    2019-11-12T16:09:00Z

    Built for Urk-based fishing company EkoFish, now with the majority of its shares held by pelagic freezer operator van der Zwan, Spes Nova UK-205 was christened at a ceremony in Scheveningen.

  • tuna longliner
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    Three new longliners for Navimon

    2019-11-12T10:53:00Z

    Navimon is due to receive three tuna longliners from Piriou by the end of the year.

  • Members of the Skaginn 3X and Denholm Seafoods team Photo: Skaginn 3X
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    New pump moves 60 tonnes per hour

    2019-11-11T09:51:00Z

    After months of research and development, Skaginn 3X is ready to supply Scottish firm Denholm Seafoods with a newly designed multifunctional ValuePump.

  • The EFCA has adopted the document outlining plans for 2020 – 2024 Photo: EFCA
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    EFCA outlines plans for next five years

    2019-11-08T09:42:00Z

    The European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) has adopted the single programming document for 2020 – 2024, comprising a complete overview of the agency’s resources and its plans for the coming years.

  • Atlantic Sapphire has joined the UN Global Compact Photo: Atlantic Sapphire
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    Atlantic Sapphire joins UN Global Compact

    2019-11-07T08:11:00Z

    Norwegian salmon producer, Atlantic Sapphire, has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative.

  • Member of WiSA Photo: WiSA
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    Scottish government aids women in aquaculture

    2019-11-07T07:48:00Z

    An initiative designed to promote diversity in aquaculture is set to benefit from support from the Scottish government, to help boost career opportunities for women in Scotland’s seafood industry.

  • BioMar is the highest ranked feed supplier in the Seafood Stewardship Index Photo: BioMar Group
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    BioMar ranked top by sustainability alliance

    2019-11-06T10:42:00Z

    The BioMar Group has achieved the highest-ranking feed supplier in the first ever Seafood Stewardship Index from the World Benchmarking Alliance, which helps the private sector work towards the United Nations'' sustainable development goals.

  • Sigríður Olgeirsdóttir Photo: Valka
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    Valka appoints new head of service division

    2019-11-06T09:55:00Z

    Icelandic seafood company, Valka, has appointed a new head of its rapidly growing global service division.

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    Marel predicts a more automated future

    2019-11-05T11:53:06Z

    Speaking at the event, Marel Fish EVP Sigurður Ólason examined the growth in robotics and digitisation across the industry and how this is leads to new ways to make fuller use of raw materials.It's no coincidence that Marel has doubled its investment in software RandD in the past year ...

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    Marel spáir aukinni sjálfvirkni

    2019-11-05T11:52:42Z

    Sigurður Ólason, framkvæmdastjóri fiskiðnaðar hjá Marel, skoðaði vöxtinn í róbótavæðingu og gagnastýringu í greininni og hvernig sú þróun leiðir til aukinnar fullnýtingar hráefna.Hann segir það enga tilviljun að Marel hafi tvöfaldað fjárfestingar sínar í hugbúnaðarþróun og -rannsóknum á síðasta ári. „Við erum í fararbroddi í greininni og við þurfum ...

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    Ekkóhlerarnir vekja athygli

    2019-11-05T11:52:36Z

    Ekkó-hlerarnir hafa verið útvegaðir togurum á Íslandi, í Svíþjóð og á Bretlandi. Smári segir að hlerarnir frá Ekkó veði ekki aðeins jafn vel eða betur en sambærilegur búnaður á markaði, heldur hafi þeir verulegan eldsneytissparnað í för með sér.„Árangurinn er nánast ótrúlegur,“ segir hann. „Þetta er næstum því of ...

  • 'Zephyr'
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    Zephyr features Vónin blue whiting package

    2019-11-05T10:33:00Z

    New pelagic vessel ‘Zephyr’ has been supplied with a full package of Vónin gear for blue whiting.

  • BRIM has finished herring fishing for the year Photo: BRIM
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    Herring season draws to a close

    2019-11-04T10:05:00Z

    Icelandic seafood company, BRIM, has finished herring fishing for the year.

  • The Joint Demersal Fisheries in the North Sea has been awarded MSC certification
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    North Sea fishery awarded MSC certification

    2019-11-04T10:01:00Z

    A collaboration of fisheries from Denmark, Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands have met the requirements for sustainable fishing set by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC).

  • Seafood Scotland and Scottish Chefs are joining forces to promote Scottish seafood Photo: Seafood Scotland
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    Partnership promotes Scottish seafood

    2019-11-01T11:55:00Z

    Seafood Scotland, the national trade and marketing body for the Scottish seafood industry has committed to a year-long partnership with Scottish Chefs in a programme worth more than £10,000.

  • Veramaris has won the F3 Fish Oil Challenge Photo: F3 Challenge
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    Veramaris wins fish oil challenge

    2019-11-01T11:50:00Z

    The Future of Fish Feed has announced that the Netherlands-based joint venture Veramaris has won the F3 Fish Oil Challenge for selling the most ''fish-free'' oil for use in aquaculture feed.

  • Inland Seafood has joined Sea Pact Photo: NOAA
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    Inland Seafood joins Sea Pact

    2019-10-31T11:37:00Z

    US-based Inland Seafood has joined Sea Pact, the collaborative group of North American distributors focused on improved seafood sustainability.

  • Donna Fordyce is the new interim head of Seafood Scotland Photo: Seafood Scotland
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    Seafood Scotland appoints new interim head

    2019-10-31T11:21:00Z

    Seafood Scotland, the national trade marketing body for the Scottish seafood industry, has appointed a new interim head.

  • Skretting is committing to funding worth US$2m to develop alternative feed ingredients Photo: Skretting
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    Skretting pledges funds for feed

    2019-10-30T08:16:00Z

    As part of a longstanding commitment to safeguard the world’s oceans, Skretting has allocated US$2 million to enable the development of alternative aquaculture feed ingredients.