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  • Aas Mek opts for PG pumps on new wellboat
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    Aas Mek opts for PG pumps on new wellboat

    2019-04-29T20:39:00Z

    Norwegian shipbuilder Aas Mekaniske Verksted has awarded pump and liquid handling specialist PG Flow Solutions a contract to deliver pump systems to a wellboat the shipyard is building for Brønnbåt Nord AS.

  • Linnéa Engström joins MSC
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    Linnéa Engström joins MSC

    2019-04-29T20:35:00Z

    MEP Linnéa Engström is stepping down from her seat as a Member of the European Parliament to become the Programme Director for the Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea Region at the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC). Her role at the MSC’s Stockholm office began this week.

  • NOAA researchers are tracking atmospheric changes in the Bering Sea Photo: NOAA
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    Tracking changes in the Bering Sea

    2019-04-29T10:26:00Z

    Changing atmospheric conditions affecting the Bering Sea are forcing sea ice northward, warming water temperatures and altering the volume and quality of marine species, say scientists.

  • Hangana Seafood has invested in a Contact freezer from Starfrost Photo: Starfrost
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    Crust freezing delivers premium seafood

    2019-04-29T10:20:00Z

    Namibia-based Hangana Seafood is netting the benefits of crust freezing with a recent purchase of a Contact freezer from UK firm, Starfrost.

  • The Windara Reef project has reached an important milestone Photo: The Nature Conservancy
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    Australian reef restoration shows promise

    2019-04-26T10:55:00Z

    The Southern Hemisphere’s largest reef restoration project has reached an important milestone with the seeding of more than 50,000 endangered Australian flat oysters.

  • The Young Seafood Leaders' Network has announced the members of its steering group Photo: Seafish
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    Young Seafood Leaders’ steering group

    2019-04-26T10:34:00Z

    The Young Seafood Leaders’ Network has announced the names of the young UK talent that will play a key role in delivering the network’s objectives.

  • The latest BioChop unit is heading to the Faroe Islands Photo: Landia
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    Landia BioChop helps Faroe salmon farmers

    2019-04-25T09:51:00Z

    Denmark-based Landia is providing its fourth BioChop unit to Faroe Islands-based P/F Luna, increasing the salmon producer’s biosecurity.

  • Judges have been impressed during round one of the Aquaculture Innovation Challenge
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    Aquaculture Innovation Challenge Round One

    2019-04-25T09:44:00Z

    The first round of the global Aquaculture Innovation Challenge (AIC) has ended with 17 of the initial 56 applications moving on to the second round.

  • KFO welcomes mackerel re-evaluation
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    KFO welcomes mackerel re-evaluation

    2019-04-25T09:09:00Z

    The Chief Executive of the Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO), Seán O’Donoghue has welcomed a report which has vindicated the position taken by the KFO regarding mackerel stocks and the sustainability of the fishery.

  • Feed Optimisation Through Digitalisation
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    Feed optimisation through digitalisation

    2019-04-25T08:57:00Z

    Over the last few decades, IT has advanced significantly, with profound impacts on industries including aquaculture

  • A trial allowing West Coast fishermen more flexibility has led to an increased rockfish catch Photo: NOAA Fisheries
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    NOAA trial boosts rockfish catch

    2019-04-24T11:31:00Z

    A trial effort giving US West Coast trawl fishermen new flexibility has helped them take advantage of rebounding rockfish numbers whilst still protecting salmon and other species.

  • Marel is unveiling new seafood processing products at Seafood Processing Global in May Photo: Marel
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    Marel unveils new range at seafood expo

    2019-04-24T10:17:00Z

    Iceland-based Marel is unveiling a new generation of smart fish processing products at the Seafood Processing Global expo in May.

  • 'Lapwing'
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    Four young fishermen up for award

    2019-04-23T14:40:00Z

    Four young men helping to ensure the sustainability and future of the UK fishing industry are in the running for the Young Fisherman of the Year Award at the 2019 Fishing News Awards.

  • Keel laid for second supertrawler
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    Keel laid for second supertrawler

    2019-04-23T09:31:00Z

    The Admiralty Shipyards, part of Russia’s largest shipbuilder, United Shipbuilding Corporation, has started construction work on the second of a series of ST-192 trawlers for the Russian Fishery Company.

  • RFS’s Nordeco own-brand products on sale
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    RFC’s Nordeco own-brand products on sale

    2019-04-21T07:30:00Z

    Seafood products under the Russian Fishery Company’s Nordeco brand name have gone on sale. Fillets and mince, as well as fish sticks from RFC’s Alaska pollock are available in the Caviar & Fish retail chain in St. Petersburg and SAMBERI in Primorsky Krai.

  • Pulse ban hits faith in European policymaking
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    Pulse ban hits faith in European policymaking

    2019-04-19T12:42:00Z

    The European Parliament voted for a ban on pulse fishing on the 16th of April 2019, a move that definitively brings an end to this controversial method of fishing that has been in development for two decades, and which has become a central part of the Dutch fleet’s fishing patterns.

  • Skretting has launched a new extruded pellet tuna diet Photo: Skretting
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    Skretting launches new tuna diet

    2019-04-18T07:09:00Z

    A new diet aimed at helping tuna farmers avoid the biosecurity risks and sustainability issues associated with baitfish diets has been launched by Skretting.

  • Jelle Van Weert of BKW and Ka°re Myrva°g of MPI Photo: MPI
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    MPI and BKW in strategic partnership

    2019-04-18T06:58:00Z

    Two Norwegian aquaculture equipment suppliers, Multi Pump Innovation (MPI) and BKW, have agreed to work together to increase product development and broaden the range that the companies offer worldwide.

  • Fish Waste For Profit 2019
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    Fish Waste For Profit 2019

    2019-04-17T12:30:00Z

    Chaired by the Iceland Ocean Cluster’s Thór Sigfússon, the Fish Waste for Profit conference in Reykjavík got off to a flying start with a few home truths to get the ball rolling on Wednesday 10th April 2019.

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    Thai Union help improve digital literacy

    2019-04-17T10:04:00Z

    Thai Union subsidiary Asian Pacific Can Company Limited (APC) has led a digital literacy workshop to help people better understand technology, as well as use it safely and appropriately.