Latest News – Page 198
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NewsFederal funding for US aquaculture projects
Sea Grant has announced US$16 million in federal funding awards to support research projects and collaborative programmes aimed at advancing sustainable aquaculture in the United States.
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NewsAquaculture leases extended in South Australia
South Australia’s aquaculture sector is set to benefit from extensions to aquaculture lease terms from 20 to 30 years, reports Andrew Spence. Changes to the Aquaculture Act 2001 passed through the state’s parliament this week.
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NewsAldi joins Ocean Disclosure Project
Demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and transparency, Aldi UK & Ireland has become the latest retailer to join the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP).
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NewsFactory trawler launch at Gondan
The Gondan shipyard at Figueras in Spain has floated off a new factory trawler. Designed by Kongsberg, the new trawler will the yard’s second delivery to Norwegian company Prestfjord AS when it is delivered next year.
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NewsDanish companies out in force at DanFish
Danish suppliers are highly proactive in their approach to new industry demands, are very attentive to customer needs, innovative and focused on developing the right products in close collaboration with customers and other industry partners, according to Martin Winkel, Head of Danish Export - Fish Tech, the organiser of Pavilion ...
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NewsBrexit seminar at DanFish International
A seminar examining the UK’s exit from the European Union will be one of the key events at this year’s DanFish exhibition. The seminar will be held in Danish and will take place on the first day of the exhibition at 2PM in The Little Theatre.
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NewsTwo countries twice flagged for IUU fishing
Mexico and Ecuador have been identified in a NOAA Fisheries publication for reported IUU fishing activities, despite taking corrective action after being named in a 2017 NOAA report.
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NewsFishing plastic from the Adriatic
In May and June this year around forty fishing boats from San Benedetto del Tronto, on Italy''s Adriatic coast, collected and brought ashore all the plastic recovered during fishing. A month after the start of the activity, FPT Industrial and the Fishing for Plastic initiative partners took stock at the ...
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NewsACR Electronics unveils new COB light
ACR Electronics has released a new automatic buoy marker light, a high-intensity LED strobe that provides brighter light in all directions for clear marking of a man-overboard site.
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NewsEUFA and Barnier in crisis Brexit talks
European Fisheries Alliance (EUFA) and EU chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, have met to discuss all possible Brexit scenarios
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NewsWorld’s first omnidirectional ROV
Mantsbrite Marine Electronics has been appointed as UK and Irish Distributor for the FIFISH V6, the world’s first omnidirectional remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV).
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NewsWork continues to secure post-Brexit routes
Seafood Scotland is continuing its work to secure a frictionless transport route for Scottish seafood into Europe
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NewsPolar Sea+ to install Skaginn3X saltfish line
Icelandic food processing specialist Skaginn 3X has secured a milestone deal with Norebo’s Polar Sea+ LLC, supplying the company with an automated processing line for wet salted cod.
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NewsAndromeda Seafood appoints new CEO
Mediterranean aquaculture company, Andromeda Seafood Group, has appointed a new group chief executive officer.
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NewsCermaq deploys new delousing tool in Chile
Norwegian salmon and trout farmer, Cermaq, is employing a new tool to combat sea lice in its operations in Chile.
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NewsHigh-tech Valka system for Båtsfjordbruket
Valka is to supply supply fully automated fillet processing lines to Båtsfjordbruket in a roughly €4 million contract that includes two complete systems for trimming, cutting, distribution and packing of fillets and portions.
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NewsNorth Sea cod loses MSC certification
Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certificates for North Sea cod are about to be suspended after an alarming drop in stocks, considering North Sea cod had been believed to be in a healthy condition. The suspension affects all MSC certified fisheries targeting the North Sea cod stock.
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NewsEarly warning system detects toxic algae
A Scottish consortium is taking a significant step towards the development of an early-warning detection system for potentially dangerous plankton and algae which could help the aquaculture industry tackle one of the biggest challenges to fish health and wellbeing.
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NewsJoint efforts to head off North Sea cod cut
Fishing industry leaders in EU North Sea member states and Norway are working together to try to find ways to ensure that the final TAC agreed after the autumn and December Fisheries Council negotiations is much smaller than this, reports Tim Oliver.
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NewsUS lists Korea for illegal fishing
The US has put South Korea on a preliminary list of countries engaged in illegal fishing in a move which could result in trade sanctions on Korean seafood exports if immediate reforms are not undertaken.
