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NewsNew delivery to Atlantic fishing grounds
Ibercisa Deck Machinery has designed and manufactured the deck machinery for the new trawler under construction for Meridien Atlantic Fishing, at Meridien Maritime.
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NewsSuppliers fall short on slavery policies
According to a study carried out by Deloitte and released by Spanish tuna operators’ grouping OPAGAC, only 11% of major corporate suppliers of canned tuna from the Pacific region to European outlets have adequate internal policies for detecting slavery within supply chains – and only half have defined human rights ...
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NewsDetained trawlers abscond from Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone has alerted other states in the region after three trawlers escaped detention in Freetown port. They were being held pending payment of fines. However, on 27th July all three escaped sailed without paying. The authorities say they are unaware of their location and have appealed to neighbouring states ...
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NewsBluefin tuna MSC certification criticised
A decision by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) to certify the first bluefin tuna fishery with its global standard for sustainable fishing has been met with criticism.
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NewsCelebrating NZ’s seafood sustainability
The big winner at New Zealand’s Seafood Sustainability Awards was a man who has spent almost twenty years working to protect seabirds and marine mammals in the commercial fishing industry.
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NewsAKVA appoints new regional business director
As of 1st September, Chris Beattie will be responsible for the development of the AKVA group`s organisations in North America and Australasia, and will support the ongoing growth and development of the business in these regions.
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NewsAquaMaof appoints new North America director
AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies, specialist in recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) technology has appointed a new director of sales for North America.
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NewsFoS certifies EcoFish Freshé
Friend of the Sea has certified the EcoFish Freshé brand for sustainable seafood production practices.
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NewsAlaska Pebble Mine threatens salmon fishery
The Trump Administration has been accused of ignoring more than a decade of scientific analysis on the impacts the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska will have on the state’s Bristol Bay salmon fishery.
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NewsElusive mackerel
This year’s mackerel have been difficult to deal with where the Icelandic pelagic has been fishing in international waters.
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NewsAussies call for sustainable seafood
Australians want unsustainable seafood removed from shelves and menus to help make choosing the right fish dish easier, according to research commissioned by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC).
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NewsCovid-19: EMFF support for Bulgarian fishers
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the European Commission has taken action to protect the fisheries and aquaculture sectors from severe shocks by introducing specific measures including amendments to the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF).
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NewsRFC exceeds half-year targets
With catches totalling 191,600 tonnes for the first half of 2020, the Russian Fishery Company has exceeded its planned catch and production targets.
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United UK industry slams Benyon report
UK fishing organisations have been united in their condemnation of the Benyon Report, described as “an attempt to shoehorn No Take Zones into the already established process for designating and managing marine protected areas.”
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NewsNueva Pescanova fresher trawler launched
With two of its new vessels already in operation, Nueva Pescanova has two more under construction and three more to come.
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NewsRevolutionary invention for oyster farming
A Polish inventor has come up with a revolutionary device that allows for three times more oysters within the same area of seabed.
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NewsCanada launches Ocean Aware project
Canada’s Ocean Supercluster has launched a CAN$29 million project to develop and commercialise sustainable solutions for monitoring fish health, fish movement and the environment.
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Tengja saman skipstjóra og þjónustu
Færeyska upplýsingaveitan FishFacts, stofnuð árið 2018, hefur vaxið hratt. Vefútgáfan tengir eigendur og skipstjóra fiskiskipa við þjónustuveitendur um heim allan.Það eru feðgarnir Óli og Hanus Samró sem standa að FishFacts.Þjónustan er byggð á víðfeðmum gagnagrunni fiskiskipa sem stöðugt er yfirfarinn og uppfærður, og hægt er að fylgjast með flotanum ...
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Bringing together skippers and services
Established in 2018, FishFacts has grown rapidly as an information provider, linking fishing vessel owners and skippers with service providers through its online platform. Set up by the father-and-son team of Óli and Hanus Samró, FishFacts is based around an extensive fishing vessel database which is constantly checked and ...
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Sterkari á næsta ári
Bopp hefur langa reynslu af því að framleiða sérhæfðan vinnslubúnað á dekki fyrir túnfiskveiðar með hringnót í hitabeltissjó og einnig fyrir franska togaraútgerð. Framleiðslan hefur nú rutt sér rúms á nýjum mörkuðum með afhendingu búnaðar til sjávarútvegsfyrirtækja í Bretlandi og á Írlandi.Undanfarin tvö ár eða svo hefur fyrirtækið meðal ...