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  • The Freshé label from EcoFish is now certified by Friend of the Sea Photo: Friend of the Sea
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    FoS certifies EcoFish Freshé

    2020-08-03T09:54:00Z

    Friend of the Sea has certified the EcoFish Freshé brand for sustainable seafood production practices.

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    Alaska Pebble Mine threatens salmon fishery

    2020-07-31T12:33:00Z

    The Trump Administration has been accused of ignoring more than a decade of scientific analysis on the impacts the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska will have on the state’s Bristol Bay salmon fishery.

  • Elusive mackerel
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    Elusive mackerel

    2020-07-30T13:55:00Z

    This year’s mackerel have been difficult to deal with where the Icelandic pelagic has been fishing in international waters.

  • Blue swimmer crab Photo: MSC
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    Aussies call for sustainable seafood

    2020-07-30T10:57:00Z

    Australians want unsustainable seafood removed from shelves and menus to help make choosing the right fish dish easier, according to research commissioned by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC).

  • Amendments to the EMFF are bringing relief to Bulgarian fishers Photo: Shutterstock
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    Covid-19: EMFF support for Bulgarian fishers

    2020-07-30T10:43:00Z

    In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the European Commission has taken action to protect the fisheries and aquaculture sectors from severe shocks by introducing specific measures including amendments to the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF).

  • RFC exceeds first half-year targets
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    RFC exceeds half-year targets

    2020-07-29T11:26:00Z

    With catches totalling 191,600 tonnes for the first half of 2020, the Russian Fishery Company has exceeded its planned catch and production targets.

  • United UK industry slams Benyon report?
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    United UK industry slams Benyon report

    2020-07-29T11:20:00Z

    UK fishing organisations have been united in their condemnation of the Benyon Report, described as “an attempt to shoehorn No Take Zones into the already established process for designating and managing marine protected areas.”

  • Nueva Pescanova fresher trawler launched
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    Nueva Pescanova fresher trawler launched

    2020-07-29T11:14:00Z

    With two of its new vessels already in operation, Nueva Pescanova has two more under construction and three more to come.

  • Grzegorz Skawinski and his rotating cage system for oyster production Photo: New Oyster Farm
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    Revolutionary invention for oyster farming

    2020-07-29T09:41:00Z

    A Polish inventor has come up with a revolutionary device that allows for three times more oysters within the same area of seabed.

  • The Ocean Aware project will develop sustainable aquaculture solutions Photo: Ocean Supercluster
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    Canada launches Ocean Aware project

    2020-07-29T09:28:00Z

    Canada’s Ocean Supercluster has launched a CAN$29 million project to develop and commercialise sustainable solutions for monitoring fish health, fish movement and the environment.

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    Tengja saman skipstjóra og þjónustu

    2020-07-29T08:58:43Z

    Færeyska upplýsingaveitan FishFacts, stofnuð árið 2018, hefur vaxið hratt. Vefútgáfan tengir eigendur og skipstjóra fiskiskipa við þjónustuveitendur um heim allan.Það eru feðgarnir Óli og Hanus Samró sem standa að FishFacts.Þjónustan er byggð á víðfeðmum gagnagrunni fiskiskipa sem stöðugt er yfirfarinn og uppfærður, og hægt er að fylgjast með flotanum ...

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    Bringing together skippers and services

    2020-07-29T08:58:27Z

    Established in 2018, FishFacts has grown rapidly as an information provider, linking fishing vessel owners and skippers with service providers through its online platform. Set up by the father-and-son team of Óli and Hanus Samró, FishFacts is based around an extensive fishing vessel database which is constantly checked and ...

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    Sterkari á næsta ári

    2020-07-29T08:58:08Z

    Bopp hefur langa reynslu af því að framleiða sérhæfðan vinnslubúnað á dekki fyrir túnfiskveiðar með hringnót í hitabeltissjó og einnig fyrir franska togaraútgerð. Framleiðslan hefur nú rutt sér rúms á nýjum mörkuðum með afhendingu búnaðar til sjávarútvegsfyrirtækja í Bretlandi og á Írlandi.Undanfarin tvö ár eða svo hefur fyrirtækið meðal ...

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    Stronger next year

    2020-07-29T08:57:54Z

    Bopp has a long background in producing specialist deck equipment for the tropical tuna purse seine fisheries as well as the French trawl sector, and has grown into new markets as it has expanded into supplying the UK and Irish fishing sectors.Deliveries in the last couple of years include ...

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    Danir mæta sterkir til leiks

    2020-07-29T08:57:37Z

    Árið 2021 ætlar ekki að verða nein undantekning og danski básinn verður með öflugan hóp af dönskum fyrirtækjum á Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni. Dönsku þátttakendurnir einkennast af mikilli fjölbreytni fyrirtækja sem útvega greininni tæknibúnað, lausnir og möguleika af ýmsu tagi.Auk hefðbundinna framleiðanda veiðarfæra og tækjabúnaðs fyrir sjávarútveg, þá er meðal dönsku ...

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    Strong Danish presence

    2020-07-29T08:57:23Z

    2021 promises to be no exception and the Danish pavilion is set to bring a significant group of Danish companies to IceFish, and the Danish presence will be characterised by the wide breadth of technology, solutions and competences offered to these industries by Danish companies.In addition to the traditional ...

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    Grant funding for slaughter welfare review

    2020-07-28T14:23:00Z

    The Humane Slaughter Association (HSA) has announced grant funding of GB£166,000 to investigate the potential for improving the welfare of wild-caught fish at slaughter.

  • Thai Union farmed shrimp has been rated as ‘good’ by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch Photo: Thai Union
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    Thai Union welcomes new shrimp rating

    2020-07-27T09:25:00Z

    Thai Union Group has welcomed the latest rating for its Thai farmed shrimp from Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch, which shows the country’s positive progress to reach a ''Yellow Good Alternative'' rating.

  • Representatives of SEAFDEC/AQD and PAFC tour a pilot-scale feed mill Photo: RD Dianala
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    Covid-19: Farmers seek help with feed costs

    2020-07-24T10:51:00Z

    Members of the Panay Aqua Farmers Cooperative (PAFC) have visited the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC/AQD) accompanied by Remia Aparri of the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources 6 (BFAR-6) to find ways to soften the impact of Covid-19 on the aquaculture industry in ...

  • MSC is allocating funding to help improve observer safety and welfare Photo: MSC
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    MSC funds observer safety research

    2020-07-24T10:47:00Z

    The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is allocating £100,000 of funding aimed at improving observer safety and welfare at sea.