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  • IPNLF disappointed by IOTC outcomes
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    IPNLF disappointed by IOTC outcomes

    2019-07-03T12:51:00Z

    The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission’s (IOTC) 23rd Annual Meeting concluded with the ratification of a few modest management decisions, but the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF) maintains that the sustainability agenda could have been progressed much further, and is particularly disappointed that the opportunity wasn’t taken to end the ...

  • Working together to promote safety
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    Working together to promote safety

    2019-07-03T12:42:00Z

    In Maritime Safety week Seafish is proud to recognise and support the excellent work being done to support fishermen’s safety in the South West of England.

  • ISSF boosts scientific staff??
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    ISSF boosts scientific staff

    2019-07-03T12:36:00Z

    The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) has announced the addition of fish population dynamics, assessment and management expert Hilario Murua PhD, to its science staff in the position of Senior Scientist.

  • Australia nabs Indonesian fishing vessel
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    Australia nabs Indonesian fishing vessel

    2019-07-03T12:30:00Z

    An Indonesian fishing vessel suspected of illegally fishing in Australian waters has been apprehended off north-west Western Australia in an operation undertaken by the Australian Border Force (ABF) Maritime Border Command (MBC) and the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA).

  • Galician shipyard Nodosa is returning to DanFish this year, having designed and built a pair of innovative fresher trawlers for German fishing company Kutterfisch Photo: Nodosa
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    DanFish celebrates fishing sector optimism

    2019-07-03T10:11:00Z

    The DanFish exhibition returns to the city of Aalborg, bigger than ever with exhibitors from 28 nations and now with a focus on shipyards.

  • Knut Frostad Photo: Navico
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    Navico appoints new president and CEO

    2019-07-03T09:32:00Z

    Navico, parent company to the Lowrance, Simrad, B&G and C-MAP brands has appointed Knut Frostad as president and chief executive officer.

  • Kristian Steinshylla
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    New Mørenot Aquaculture CEO

    2019-07-02T11:07:00Z

    Kristian Steinshylla has been appointed CEO of Mørenot Aquaculture to strengthen its international expertise.

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    International pedigree

    2019-07-02T08:45:17Z

    "IceFish is an established exhibition that has deep roots and an international pedigree," he said."It brings in a different set of visitors, with people from Iceland's neighbouring countries in Norway, the Faroes and Greenland, as well as the local industry. This is the exhibition that companies put their effort ...

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    Turnkey deck installations from Slippurinn

    2019-07-02T08:44:48Z

    The yard has signed an agreement to design, construct and install catch handling decks for two fresher trawlers. Björgúlfur is operated by Samherji, and its subsidiary company Útgerðarfélag Aureyringa operates sister vessel Kaldbakur. Both were built in Turkey in 2017, as part of a series that includes Björg, which ...

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    Curio: matching the machine to the fish

    2019-07-02T08:44:23Z

    "Last year was a good year, and this one has started well. There has been a lot going on in the last few years, and it all seems to be coming together at the same time," he said, adding that the delay in expanding the premises in Hafnarfjörður has ...

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    Curio: Vélin löguð að fiskinum

    2019-07-02T08:44:07Z

    „Síðasta ár var gott ár, og þetta hefur líka farið vel af stað. Það hefur mikið verið að gerast á síðustu árum, og allt virðist ætla að ganga upp á sama tíma,“ segir hann, og bætir því við að tafir sem orðið hafa á stækkun húsnæðisins í Hafnarfirði megi ...

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    Slippurinn gerir vinnsludekk fyrir Samherja

    2019-07-02T08:43:45Z

    Skipasmíðastöðin hefur undirritað samning um hönnun, smíði og uppsetningu á vinnsludekki fyrir tvo ferskfisktogara. Samherji gerir út Björgúlf og dótturfélagið, Útgerðarfélag Akureyringa, gerir út systurskipið Kaldbak. Bæði skipin voru smíðuð í Tyrklandi árið 2017, rétt eins og Björg EA sem fékk vinnsludekk frá Slippnum við afhendingu.„Vinnsludekkið í Björgu EA ...

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    Þekkt sýning á alþjóðavísu

    2019-07-02T08:43:39Z

    „Sjávarútvegssýningin IceFish hefur náð að festa sig í sessi, á sér djúpar rætur og er orðin þekkt á alþjóðavettvangi,“ segir hann. „Hana sækja ólíkir hópar, bæði gestir frá nágrannaríkjum Íslands, Noregi, Færeyjum og Grænlandi, ásamt fólki úr greininni heima fyrir. Þetta er sýning sem fyrirtækin leggja metnað í og ...

  • The EC has lifted Taiwan's yellow card after efforts to reduce IUU fishing prove successful Photo: EJF
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    EC lifts Taiwan's yellow card on IUU fishing

    2019-07-01T11:32:00Z

    The European Commission has lifted Taiwan”s ”yellow card” in acknowledgement of the efforts made to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

  • Australia has welcomed an FFA five-year plan Photo: FFA
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    FFA five-year plan welcomed by Australia

    2019-07-01T10:12:00Z

    A new five-year strategic plan has been endorsed by fisheries ministers from across the Pacific region that will help protect Australia’s interests and directly support profitable tuna fisheries in the country”s waters.

  • Hydroniq Coolers' CEO, Inge Bøen Photo: Hydroniq Coolers
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    Hydroniq keeps Sølvtrans cool

    2019-06-28T10:03:00Z

    Norwegian shipyard Aas Mekaniske Verksted has awarded Hydroniq Coolers a contract to deliver its hull-integrated seawater cooling system to a vessel the shipbuilder is constructing for wellboat company Sølvtrans.

  • DailyNutra's NeptuneKrill oil has gained FoS certification Photo: FoS
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    DailyNutra krill oil gains FoS certification

    2019-06-28T09:50:00Z

    Friend of the Sea has certified DailyNutra, a smart nutrition company, for sustainable production of products that contain krill oil for omega-3s.

  • Max Shearer Photo: Seafood Scotland
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    Best of Scottish seafood comes to England

    2019-06-27T11:33:00Z

    Seafood Scotland is opening its pop-up restaurant ‘Fishermen’s Buoy’ for the second time with a trio of chefs, promoting Scotland’s seafood in the South East of England.

  • India is experiencing a comeback of black tiger shrimp Photo: MPEDA
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    Black tiger shrimp makes a comeback in India

    2019-06-27T11:12:00Z

    Ending a decade’s slide in the production of black tiger shrimps, India is experiencing a comeback of the seafood, thanks to an initiative launched by the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) earlier this year.

  • Scottish Sea Farms has been honoured by M&S for its work to reduce plastic waste Photo: Scottish Sea Farms
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    Scottish Sea Farms wins M&S Innovation Award

    2019-06-26T09:45:00Z

    Scottish Sea Farms has been recognised at the M&S Select Farm Awards 2019 for its work to reduce polystyrene, one of the most widely used plastics.