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  • The EMFF is helping fisheries and aquaculture businesses weather the Covid-19 pandemic Photo: pxhere.com
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    Covid-19: EMFF help for Cypriot fisheries

    2020-09-16T07:58:00Z

    Covid-19: EMFF help for Cypriot fisheries

  • Volker Kuntzsch Photo: Sanford
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    Sanford CEO steps down after seven years

    2020-09-16T07:54:00Z

    Seafood company, Sanford, has announced the resignation of its chief executive, Volker Kuntzsch, after seven years leading the company.

  • Saudi fisheries exhibition gets January date
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    Saudi fisheries exhibition gets January date

    2020-09-15T15:45:00Z

    The SIMEC exhibition is planned as the first diversified marine exhibition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, attracting local and international exhibitors working in fisheries, aquaculture and seafood in addition to marine tourism and various marine industries.

  • First bio-based HMPE fibre on the way
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    First bio-based HMPE fibre on the way

    2020-09-15T14:55:00Z

    FibrXL has announced the first bio-based HMPE fiber available for customers, the bio-based Dyneema fibre. This represents a first step in realising FibrXL’s goal to create a more sustainable future in the technical textile industry.

  • Nataarnaq launched at Bilbao yard
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    Nataarnaq launched at Bilbao yard

    2020-09-15T14:51:00Z

    Ice Trawl Greenland’s new Nataarnaq, which will replace the company''s current trawler of the same name, has been launched at Astilleros de Murueta in Spain.

  • FAO review of fisheries in the Americas
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    FAO review of fisheries in the Americas

    2020-09-15T11:08:00Z

    Published by the FAO, a techno-economic performance review of selected fishing fleets in North and South America presents the findings of four country level studies of fishing fleets in the United States of America, Brazil, Chile and Peru.

  • krill trawler
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    Kongsberg to equip krill trawler

    2020-09-15T10:37:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has been contracted to equip a 120m krill trawler for the Norwegian krill processing firm Rimfrost.

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    Ný viðmið sett í Dalvík

    2020-09-15T09:43:26Z

    Að baki 900 fermetra fiskvinnsluhúsi Samherja liggur fjögurra ára þróunar- og byggingarvinna. Það var Samherjatogarinn Björg EA-7 sem landaði fyrsta aflanum þar.Gestur Geirsson, framkvæmdastjóri landvinnslu Samherja, sagði starfsemina hafa farið vel af stað þótt starfsfólkið þurfi tíma til að kynnast nýju tækninni.„Þetta gekk betur en við þorðum að vona,” ...

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    Dalvík factory sets new standards

    2020-09-15T09:43:11Z

    There is a four-year development and construction process behind Samherji's new 9000 square metre groundfish processing factory, and the first landing to the new plant was made by the company's trawler Björg EA-7.According to Gestur Geirsson, head of Samherji's land-based processing, the initial production went well, although staff will ...

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    Færeyskir toghlerar slá í gegn

    2020-09-15T09:42:44Z

    Trollhlerar fyrirtækisins hafa notið vaxandi vinsælda í íslenska flotanum, að því er Jans Jákup í Liðinni, framkvæmdastjóri Rock, segir. Ísland er næsti útflutningsmarkaður fyrirtækisins því allir hlerar þess eru framleiddir í verksmiðjum Rocks á Færeyjum.„Á Íslandi hafa nokkrir viðskiptavinir okkar til margra ára keypt hlera og fyrir okkur er ...

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    Faroese trawl doors strike lucky

    2020-09-15T09:42:30Z

    The company's doors are becoming increasingly popular with the Icelandic fleet, according to Rock's managing director Hans Jákup í Liðinni, and Iceland is the company's closest export market, as all of their doors are manufactured at the Rock workshops in the Faroe Islands."We have some longstanding customers in Iceland ...

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    Ísland er lykilmarkaður

    2020-09-15T09:42:16Z

    „Þetta er í fimmta sinn sem við tökum þátt í Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni," segir Dmitry Federov frá FS. Hann segir að í þetta skiptið verði þau ein á ferð en á fyrri sýningum hafi þau tekið þátt í samstarfi við önnur fyrirtæki.„Við höfum ákveðið að sjá um þetta sjálf þetta ...

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    Iceland is a key market

    2020-09-15T09:42:02Z

    "This is our fifth time at IceFish," the company's Dmitry Fedorov said, adding that this time they are going it alone as on previous occasions they have been part of the exhibition with a group of partner companies."We have decided to do this ourselves this year, so we can ...

  • A semi-closed farming system in Norway where the method has proved successful Photo: LLS
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    LLS identifies semi-closed farming sites

    2020-09-14T08:15:00Z

    Loch Long Salmon (LLS) has identified five sites across Scotland that will be used for semi-closed farming systems in a bid to exclude sea lice, catch organic waste and improve the health and welfare of the stock.

  • Amaury Hervé Photo: Morgère
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    Morgère appoints new sales manager

    2020-09-14T08:11:00Z

    Trawl door manufacturer, Morgère, has appointed Amaury Hervé as sales manager in a move to develop new business in both the French and international markets.

  • (l-r) Leiner Lache, Marcel Görmer, Amber Zheng, Robert van den Breemer, Tewodros Worku, Erik Aanensen, Job van Mil, Erling Johansen, Jenna Bowyer, Geert van Houte
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    Skretting procurement team at full capacity

    2020-09-11T09:35:00Z

    Skretting’s global procurement team, headquartered in Stavanger in Norway, is now at full capacity.

  • The Australian Fisheries Management Authority and Maritime Border Command are ridding the ocean of ghost gear and abandoned FADs Photo: AFMA
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    Working together for cleaner seas

    2020-09-11T09:30:00Z

    Cooperation between the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) and Maritime Border Command (MBC) has resulted in the removal of environmental hazards from the waters of northern Australia in recent months.

  • US promises seafood industry trade relief
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    US promises seafood industry trade relief

    2020-09-10T14:17:00Z

    US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced today around $530 million in support for the US seafood industry and fishermen hit by retaliatory tariffs set by overseas governments.

  • Clearwater lobster licences go to Membertou
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    Clearwater lobster licences go to Membertou

    2020-09-10T14:13:00Z

    Membertou First Nation has reached an agreement with Clearwater Seafoods to acquire two of Clearwater’s eight offshore lobster licences.

  • Joaquin Garcia Nuñez Photo: AquaGen Scotland
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    AquaGen Scotland appoints new director

    2020-09-10T09:17:00Z

    Joaquin Garcia Nuñez has been appointed as production director for AquaGen Scotland, charged with leading developments at the company’s Holywood hatchery near Dumfries.