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    Síldarvinnslan fjárfestir í vigtunarbúnaði

    2020-06-15T09:49:27Z

    Búnaðurinn er framleiddur af Marel og danska fyrirtækinu Hillerslev, en hann viktar aflann um leið og hann kemur í land og er sambærilegur búnaði sem notaður er í Noregi, Danmörku og á Færeyjum.„Með tilkomu þessa nýja vigtunarbúnaður verður fiskiðjuverið eina uppsjávarvinnslan á landinu sem vigtar allan afla áður en ...

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    Síldarvinnslan invests in weighing technology

    2020-06-15T09:48:46Z

    The system, delivered by Marel with Danish company Hillerslev, weighs fish as it comes ashore and the methodology is similar to systems already in use in Norway, Denmark and the Faroe Islands."This weighing system will make this the only pelagic processing plant in the country that weighs entire landings ...

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    Icefish: Innan fjölskyldunnar

    2020-06-15T09:48:33Z

    Þótt Polar sé með úrval af hefðbundnum toghlerum fyrir fiskiskip af öllum stærðum þá hefur fyrirtækið aldrei hikað við að verja tíma og fjármunum í rannsóknir og þróun. Fjarstýrði toghlerinn þeirra, Poseidon, hefur þegar reynst hafa mikla möguleika til bæði uppsjávar- og botnsjávarveiða.Poseidon hlaut nýsköpunarverðlaun Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningarinnar fyrir nokkrum ...

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    IceFish: a family affair

    2020-06-15T09:48:21Z

    While Polar Fishing Gear has its range of standard trawl doors for fishing vessels of all sizes, it has never been shy of putting time and resources into research and development, and its Poseidon controllable trawl doors have already been shown to have significant potential for both pelagic and ...

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    Uppfærðar kórónaveiru-upplýsingar Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningarinnar

    2020-06-15T09:48:08Z

    Í ljósi þessarar óvissu sem stafar af COVID-19 vinnur Mercator Media Limited áfram að því að undirbúa Íslensku sjávarútvegssýninguna (Icefish) sem haldin verður dagana 23.-25. september og fær ráðgjöf um til hvaða ráðstafana þarf að grípa til þess að halda þennan viðburð með öruggum hætti sem skilar árangri. Við ...

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    Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition Coronavirus Update

    2020-06-15T09:47:24Z

    In light of this ongoing uncertainty being caused by COVID-19, Mercator Media Limited continues its work to stage the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition (Icefish) taking place 23-25 September and is obtaining advice on the measures needed to safely and successfully holding the event. We know flights to Iceland recommence on ...

  • A government project is helping fishing communities in Tamil Nadu Photo: ICAR-CMFRI
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    CMFRI helps empower Tamil Nadu fishers

    2020-06-12T11:11:00Z

    A government project in India is helping communities in Tamil Nadu empower themselves through seaweed and marine ornamental fish farming.

  • Bendik S. Søvegjarto, CageEye CEO Photo: CageEye
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    Autonomous feeding improves welfare

    2020-06-12T11:06:00Z

    CageEye has unveiled an autonomous feeding solution that helps fish farmers increase production, whilst lowering feed waste and improving animal welfare in aquaculture.

  • Greig Seafood orders workboat from Meercat
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    Greig Seafood orders workboat from Meercat

    2020-06-12T07:30:00Z

    Altantic Salmon producer Greig Seafood Shetland Ltd has placed an order for a new Meercat DeckMax MRV aquaculture workboat for its Scottish fisheries operations.

  • Future of Fish is helping to protect small scale fishers in Peru Photo: Future of Fish
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    PPE for fisheries in Peru

    2020-06-11T09:22:00Z

    Future of Fish has launched a new campaign in partnership with fishers from La Islilla, Peru, to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to fishers and seafood workers.

  • Pronomar provides drying systems to the fishing industry Photo: Pronomar
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    Pronomar helps COVID-19 hygiene measures

    2020-06-11T09:19:00Z

    Pronomar, supplier of drying systems, has noticed an increasing interest coming from fisheries and fish processors since the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Valka launches new IQF graders
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    Valka launches new IQF graders

    2020-06-11T08:50:00Z

    Icelandic high-tech company Valka has designed two new graders for batching and automatic packing IQF frozen products and, offering numerous new features compared to traditional graders.

  • Support for Scottish seafood businesses
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    Support for Scottish seafood businesses

    2020-06-10T12:54:00Z

    A total of 128 companies have now received support through the Scottish Government’s Seafood Resilience Fund, with more than £5 million provided to processors.

  • Albacora seiner features Schottel SCP
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    Albacora seiner features Schottel SCP

    2020-06-10T12:50:00Z

    Albacora Group, operators of the largest tuna fishing fleet in the European Union, recently commissioned a new purse seiner to be built at Vigo-based shipyard Astilleros Armón, which will feature Schottel controllable pitch propeller.

  • Ecuador supports sustainable fisheries
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    Ecuador supports sustainable fisheries

    2020-06-10T12:41:00Z

    Ecuador’s new Fishing and Aquaculture Law, passed in April, is designed to toughen the existing system of sanctions and to improve surveillance, control and monitoring.

  • Crusta Oceans has been FSSC 22000 certified Photo: Crusta Oceans
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    International safety certification for Crusta

    2020-06-10T10:06:00Z

    Dutch Seafood company, Crusta Oceans, has been certified as compliant with an international food safety standard.

  • Magne Arvesen launched at Gondan. Photo: Gondan
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    Gondan launches new freezer trawler

    2020-06-10T09:48:00Z

    A new freezer stern trawler for Norwegian shipowner, Engenes Fiskeriselskap, has launched at Gondan shipyard at Figueras in northern Spain.

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    Sustainable fisheries management vital

    2020-06-09T18:44:00Z

    The Marine Stewardship Council''s (MSC) CEO has called for an acceleration of the uptake of sustainable fisheries management globally in response to a new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

  • The Benyon Review has overlooked the needs of the fishing community, says the NFFO
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    Fishing review a ‘hammer blow’, says NFFO

    2020-06-08T13:13:00Z

    The UK government-sponsored Benyon Review that advocates banning fishing in a new set of areas known as highly protected marine areas (HPMA) is a hammer blow for fishing communities already ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic and Brexit, says the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO).

  • Macknade and Pesky Fish have teamed up to provide sustainable fish and seafood Photo: Macknade
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    Macknade puts sustainability on the menu

    2020-06-08T13:09:00Z

    Kent-based food hall Macknade has taken its sustainable business to the next level by launching a new fish butchery.