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Loch Duart appoints new chairman
Scottish salmon farming company, Loch Duart, has appointed a new chairman. Alistair Erskine, a Scottish seafood industry expert, is taking over from Dr Andrew Barbour, who has chaired the company since 2008 having joined as a non-executive director in 2002.
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Aquaculture embraces digital age
Skretting’s integrated digital platform is helping aquaculture business owners calculate expected performance and apply real-time production upgrades on a farm-by-farm basis.
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Marin Teknikk to design Skår purser/trawler
Norwegian engineering company, Marin Teknikk (MT) has secured a new design contract with fellow Norwegian fishing company Skår Senior.
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UK retailers join EJF transparency pact
Marks & Spencer and Waitrose & Partners have become the latest UK major retailers to commit to ensuing their seafood supply chains are free from illegal fishing and human rights abuses by signing the Environmental Justice Foundation’s (EJF) Charter for Transparency.
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Kiwi technology approved for inshore fishery
After seven years of trials, Fisheries New Zealand has approved the use of the Modular Harvest System (MHS) in North Island inshore fisheries for snapper, tarakihi, trevally, red gurnard, and John Dory, with specific conditions.
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Millions of oysters to return to Europe
A plan to develop a ‘blueprint’ for native oyster reef restoration could see millions of native oysters (Ostrea edulis) returned to European waters.
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Russian Fishery looks to African market
Russian Fishery Company, one of the leading producers of pollock and Pacific herring, is looking to Nigeria and other African nations for sales of Pacific herring.
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Going orange with Sæplast
Icelandic fishing company Síldarvinnslan and its subsidiary Bergur-Huginn have placed an order for 3500 fish tubs from Sæplast, opting for a striking orange colour for the tubs.
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Irish pelagic trawler order for Karstensens
Ireland-based Antarctic Fishing Company has placed an order at the Skipper Expo with Karstensens Shipyard in Denmark for a newbuild pelagic trawler.
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Natural gas key to sustainable shrimp feed
Alternative protein producer Calysta has joined forces with Thai Union Group to offer the world its first taste of commercially farmed shrimp fed with protein produced from natural gas.
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Ideal selectivity combination
Experience of a T90 mackerel codend rigged on DynIce Quicklines has been excellent on both mackerel and herring, according to one of Síldarvinnslan’s pelagic skippers.
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Fishering Service: Pulling the strings
The days of chasing fish and hoping for the best belong in the past, according to Andrey Fedorov, director of fishing gear manufacturer Fishering Service.
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ASC salmon comes to Brazil
Shoppers in Brazil can now buy Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified salmon thanks to a new range of products in Swift supermarkets.
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Stability monitor enhances fishing safety
An innovative stability monitor that enhances the safety of fishing vessels is now available for fishermen throughout the UK, Ireland, and other European countries.
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The Veramaris Solution
How sustainable squaculture will spark growth in a constrained industry; As the demand for salmon at the dinner table surges globally, so does the pressure on small ocean fish used in feeding them.
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Fish handling system for delousing vessel
The PG Flow Solutions group has been tasked with supplying a complete fish handling system, including delousing system and fish transfer pumps, to a delousing vessel.
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Loch Duart wins at Made in Scotland awards
Independent Scottish salmon farming business, Loch Duart, which is based in Sutherland and the Uists, has been named ‘Exporter of the Year’ at the 2019 Made in Scotland Awards.
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Scanmar’s role in Russian fleet renewal
Murmansk company Murmanseld2 is currently building four new vessels at the Pella Shipyard in Saint Petersburg - a contract with a value in excess of €160 million.
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2020 Íslenska sjávarútvegssýningin
Íslenska sjávarútvegssýningin verður nú haldin í 13. sinn og hefur enginn önnur alþjóðleg sýning verið jafn lengi við lýði. Allt frá því hún var haldin í fyrsta sinn árið 1984 hefur sýningin verið með kynningar á því nýjasta í greininni, bæði hér á landi og erlendis. Kynntar hafa verið ...
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Valka stefnir á byltingu í laxeldi
Nýja kerfið er fyrsta skref þessa íslenska hátæknifyrirtækis út fyrir hvítfiskvinnsluna og er sérstaklega hannað til þess að fjarlægja beingarð úr laxaflökum. Notuð er röntgentækni til að gera nákvæma myndgreiningu í þrívídd, sem gerir mögulegt að staðsetja beinin og vatnskurðarvélin getur síðan með hallastillingum skorið og skammtað bitana til ...