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NewsAll EU-fished Greenland halibut sustainable
Following Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for the Doggerbank Seefischerei halibut fishery, all Greenland halibut in the EU is now being fished sustainably.
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NewsFisheries scientist wins prestigious award
A South Africa-based professor has received a prestigious award from the Emperor of Japan for helping ensure the sustainable use of marine living resources by Japan, in particular southern bluefin tuna.
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NewsScottish Sea Farms brings boost to Orkney
Scotland’s supply chain is set to share in a £3.2m boost to business following the news that Scottish Sea Farms has been given the approval for a new salmon farm off the small island of Hunda within Scapa Flow in Orkney.
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NewsGreen focus at new Lerwick fish market
With support from a £3 million funding package from Bank of Scotland, Lerwick Port Authority is developing a new white fish market at Lerwick Harbour with sustainability at its core.
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NewsLow trophic aquaculture in the spotlight
More than seventy scientists and industry professionals from 16 countries are gathering this week in Tromsø to launch the EU-funded AquaVitae project.
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NewsCo-operation key in Australian fisheries
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) and the South East Trawl Fishing Industry Association (SETFIA) have entered into a new co-management deal including the creation of a Seine and Trawl Advisory Group (STAG) providing advice on operational aspects of the Commonwealth Trawl Sector (CTS).
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NewsSeafish appoints new NI manager
Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has welcomed a new member to its Northern Ireland team.
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NewsNorway cleans up in Chile
Despite there being little in common, in terms of climate at least, between the cold Atlantic coast of Norway and the heat of Chile, the countries do share one major interest – salmon farming on a huge scale to meet an ever-growing global demand for fish.
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NewsR&D at Aqua Nor exhibition
Research, innovation and teaching is on the agenda for the second time at the Aqua Nor aquaculture exhibition in Trondheim in August.
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NewsNew benchmark in salmon egg production
UK-based Benchmark has opened a new state-of-the-art egg production unit in Sørfold in Norway, focused on quality as well as quantity.
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NewsBiggest factory trawler expected 2021
The world’s largest purpose-built factory trawler is on track to be delivered on time and on budget by Tersan Shipyard in spring 2021 following a steel cutting ceremony attended by the vessel’s Russian shipowner, JSC Okeanrybflot and its Norwegian designer, Skipsteknisk.
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NewsBlack Sea Common Maritime Agenda endorsed
The Common Maritime Agenda agreed by ministers of seven nations bordering the Black Sea is the first of its kind for the region and the result of a process initiated by the European Union.
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NewsJens Vogler joins Rügen Fisch AG
Jens Vogler has been appointed by Thai Union as CEO of Rügen Fisch AG with its subsidiaries Hawesta-Feinkost Hans Westphal GmbH & Co. KG and Ostsee Fisch GmbH & Co. Produktions- und Vertriebs KG.
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NewsDrop in earnings for New Zealand’s Sanford
New Zealand seafood company Sanford Limited has reported an 8% drop in earnings and 16% drop in profit following the death of a crew member alongside environmental challenges.
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NewsPlymouth crab company upscales
Plymouth seafood business The Cracking Crab Company has moved into new premises at Plymouth Fisheries, the second largest fresh fish market in England, after growing demand led to an expansion of the business.
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News50 years of continuous innovation
Cabinplant has been contributing to the international food industry for five decades and on 1st June celebrates its 50th anniversary. It was established in Haarby in Denmark in 1969, and still has its headquarters there.
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NewsEgg-unboiling machine takes on fish oil
The technology that unboiled the egg is being used to help improve people’s capacity to absorb fish oil, reports Jessica Bassano
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NewsAlgal bloom hits Norwegian salmon sector
An ongoing algal bloom event in northern Norway has left the country’s salmon industry just starting to count the cost.
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NewsSea Delight joins crab councils
Florida-based company, Sea Delight, has joined the National Fisheries Institute’s Crab Council as its 33rd member and the NFI Red Crab Council as its 11th member.
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NewsSilla achieves FOS certification
The purse seiner vessels of South Korean company, Silla Co., have been found to comply with the Friend of the Sea’s sustainability criteria following a third party audit.
